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Designed for auditors and technicians who perform inspections and create work scopes based on energy efficiency upgrades and home health & safety, our IREC-accredited 5-day Diagnostic Technician course prepares participants to diagnose a variety of issues that impact optimal energy efficiency.
What You’ll Learn:
How to use diagnostic tools such as a blower door, duct blaster, combustion analyzer and flow meter
How to test combustion appliances to assure optimal operation
How to use a digital monometer to measure appliance draft, combustion appliance zone (CAZ) depressurization and room-to-room pressure imbalances
How to utilize pressure differentials
Daily safety test-out procedures
Fundamentals of air exchange
Influence of air sealing on indoor air quality
How to assess relative humidity levels.
Designed specifically for analysts, auditors and technicians who may perform inspections, our IREC-accredited 5-day Energy Analyst course prepares participants to complete a comprehensive evaluation of a performance-based energy audit to include requisite documentation.
What You’ll Learn:
Diagnose homes for safety and efficiency using blower door, duct blaster and related equipment
Interior and exterior energy audits
Appliance compliance with DOE regulations
Comprehensive evaluation and documentation of a performance-based audit
Assess the efficiency and safety of mechanical factors
Develop the most cost-effective weatherization strategy