Math Prep
BPI CEUs: 4.0 Prerequisites: None Training Type: Specific Intended Audience: Students intending to take an Energy Auditor course or those who are preparing to challenge the BPI Online Energy Auditor exam. Description: This half-day virtual course offers an in-depth look at the math skills needed for Building Analyst Professionals and Energy Auditors. Participants will learn key […]
Weatherization 101
BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites: None Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Retrofit Installer, Crew Leader) Description: This one-day course will cover principles and theories of building science, as well as basic techniques and strategies used in weatherization. Training will focus on the house as a system concept and discuss how the measures we install affect the home’s […]
empowOR: Creating Orrick Work Orders
Session covers the different ways to create work orders in the new Orrick system. We will also demonstrate the required information in the work orders tied to reporting. Target Audience: Managers and Modelers
empowOR: Enrolling and Transitioning through Statuses
This training will show you the required statuses to complete once you have enrolled the applicant into the Weatherization Assistance Program. We will review all required fields to successfully move your client from start to finish.
empowOR: Ensuring Proper Job Closeout
Session will cover the closeout process in the new Weatherization module (Orrick), including using the advanced reports to confirm jobs are reported accurately. Target Audience: Managers
Building Science Principles
BPI CEUs: 6.5 Prerequisites: None Intended Audience: Those new to residential energy efficiency or those looking to gain knowledge for the BPI BSP certificate. Training Type: Specific Description: This course will outline the importance of building science principles and home performance, including occupant health, safety, comfort, durability of materials, and indoor air quality. This introductory class […]
empowOR: Dashboards & Reporting
This session introduces participants to the dashboards and reporting tools used to oversee all Weatherization activities. Participants will learn how to monitor job status, identify bottlenecks, review performance indicators, and locate required data for state compliance. The goal is to equip staff with the ability to make data‑driven decisions and efficiently track agency operations in […]
SWS Training/Field Guide
BPI CEU’s: 4.0 Prerequisites: None Training Type: Specific Intended Audience: This class is intended for both RIT/CL and EA/QCI. Description: This half‑day training empowers participants to confidently use the Michigan Weatherization Field Guide and the NREL Standard Work Specifications. Attendees will learn the required standards for delivering safe, durable, and effective energy‑efficiency upgrades across single‑family, multifamily, […]
Quality Control Inspector (QCI)
BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites: It is recommended for certified Energy Auditors and Quality Control Inspectors Training Type: Comprehensive (JTA = Quality Control Inspector) Description: This one-day course will provide essential best practices for becoming an effective and certified Quality Control Inspector. We will outline techniques for evaluating the work scope completely and accurately from desktop […]
Weatherization 101
BPI CEU’s: 6.5 Prerequisites: None Training Type: Comprehensive, (JTA = Retrofit Installer, Crew Leader) Description: This one-day course will cover principles and theories of building science, as well as basic techniques and strategies used in weatherization. Training will focus on the house as a system concept and discuss how the measures we install affect the home’s […]