BPI CEU’s: 6.50
Prerequisites: None
Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Energy Auditor)
Intended Audience: This class is intended for those in the Energy Auditor JTA
Description:
This two-day class is intended to provide Auditors with the knowledge base to properly identify the type and function of heating systems found in Weatherization homes. Participants will be exposed to different system types, operational characteristics, sequences of operation and basic testing procedures. In this introductory class to mechanical systems, it is intended that students will gain the skills necessary to provide a general visual inspection with a focus on Auditor responsibilities as part of the Weatherization Audit process. While not a prerequisite, this would be a beneficial course to attend prior to attending the Energy Auditor course.
Learning objectives:
By attending this session, participants will be able to:
- Be exposed to components and operational characteristics of residential heating equipment
- Discuss design characteristics and sequences of operation
- Review Auditor responsibilities regarding visual inspection of existing appliances
- Review Auditor responsibilities regarding operational testing of appliances