This course will be held Tuesday, September 9, 2025 through Thursday, September 11, 2025.

Training Delivery Type

Participatory classroom environment with prop demonstrations and activities as well as two separate infield components.

Learning Objectives

As a result of this interactive workshop, participants will have the skills to:

• Develop a repeatable, comprehensive, and safe process for accurately and efficiently collecting home performance data and completing diagnostic tests required as inputs into a comprehensive home energy audit.
• Identify health and safety concerns common in many existing homes including recommendations on how to address them.
• Define building, building component and household appliance performance characteristics through physical inspection and/or other data collection methods.
• Recognize the requirements for combustion, combustion equipment, and the types of diagnostics tests or inspection procedures used to assess their operation.
• Determine the air tightness of building enclosures and performance of any ducted systems including ventilation system type and capacity.
• Complete tasks as identified in the Building Analyst Technician field guide.  

Who Should Attend

Individuals interested in pursuing a career in energy auditing, residential building performance, weatherization, or energy retrofits. This course is intended for entry-level students.

Prerequisites

Registrants must have obtained the Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Science Principles Certificate of Knowledge.

ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM

For full details, including syllabus, fees, location, and discounted lodging, please visit the Slipstream Event page.