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This course prepares qualified students to take the Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor certification exam. Students will review the types of questions that will be asked during the written and field exams and take one final exam assessing their Energy Auditor skills.
Necessary skills to pass the exam include:
Upon successful completion of this exam, each student will receive a certificate of completion. Student learning will be assessed using quizzes, instructor observation, field activities and an exam. This assessment informs the instructors and students of areas requiring additional improvement.
OTI is an approved Building Performance Institute (BPI) Test Center. We offer both written and field exams for both BPI and Home Energy Professional (HEP) certifications. If you are interested in taking the exams for designations under either of these certification systems please review the requirements, as defined by BPI HERE.
All prerequisites must be met before challenging an exam. Any required applications must be directly submitted to BPI before an exam can be scheduled.
Once you have successfully met the prerequisites and/or your application has been approved by BPI, please register for a testing time and date below or use the below form to contact OTI about an alternative exam schedule. A member of the OTI team will respond within 5 business days to schedule your exam.
Designed to prepare qualified students to challenge the HEP Quality Control Inspector certification exam, this 3-day course will entail a review of exam-specific information, the types of questions commonly included in the exam and provide participants with the opportunity to take a mock exam.
Students will review and practice the skills needed to become a successful QCI and take a written exam of their QCI skills. Upon successful completion of the exam, each student will receive a certificate of completion. Student learning will be assessed using quizzes, instructor observation, and a 30-question exam. This assessment is to benefit both the instructors and students by identifying areas requiring additional improvement.
What you will learn/review:
Conduct a precise inspection of a building
Verify work performed against a work plan
Observe retrofit work
