BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6069565:Event:33956 DTSTAMP:20130522T163059Z SUMMARY:Online HESP Course from Home Energy Team Institute DESCRIPTION:Residents of the State of Maryland, are eligible to get th is training for FREE using funds that Maryland has recently received from the American Recovery and Reinvestment  Act of 2009.   Call 80 0-518-1877 to inquire about these benefits and to find out if you qual ify.\n \nIncludes Everything You Need:\n√ Online Course Tuition\n∠š Residential Energy Textbook\n√ Course Study Guide\n√ Practice Ex am Questions\n√ RESNET Exam Fee\n√ Annual Provider Certification F ee for first year\n \nBrief Course Overview\nThis 16-hour HESP e-Lear ning course will prepare you for the RESNET HESP Certification Exam. T he course is divided into 10 sessions and covers all the foundational building energy and construction science to begin a career as a home e nergy professional. A Home Energy Survey Professional (HESP) is qualif ied to conduct a walk-through assessment of the general energy perform ance problems and make basic recommendations for improvements or furth er analysis.\nBegin the online course immediately and take up to 45 da ys to complete. When finished, we will arrange for you to take the HES P Exam with a qualified proctor in your area.\nNOTE: This course also serves as the first part (16 of the 34 hours) of the BPI Analyst curri culum and the first 2-days of HERS Rater training.\nTopics covered inc lude:\n• Minimum Survey inspected features/report requirements\n• Basics of heat transfer concepts,\n• Building performance testing an d Air distribution leakage \n• Definitions, Energy terminology and Energy Units\n• Combustion Appliance concerns\n• Basics of envelop e leakage, thermal bypass and thermal bridging\n• Determining envelo pe insulation, quality and recommended levels\n• Determining HVAC, a ppliance and window/door efficiencies\n• Determining shading and bui lding orientation characteristics\n• Determining thermal boundaries\ n• The House as an interactive System\nCourse Materials\nThe course materials include the textbook, Residential Energy by Krigger and Dors i, our bulleted study guide, practice exam questions and the applicabl e RESNET Standards.\n Who Should Take This Course?\nHome inspectors, home repair or construction contractors, those interested in a new car eer\nPrerequisite Requirements\nNone; some knowledge of residential co nstruction practices is beneficial\nTuition/Exams/Certification Fees\n Tuition ($399), Residential Energy textbook ($55), RESNET Exam Fee ($5 0), RESNET Provider Certification Fee for the First Year ($150) - DISC OUNTED TOTAL of $599.\nHome Energy Team Institute Success Guarantee\nI f you fail to pass your certification exam(s) for any reason, you can retake our course curriculum* at no additional charge until you achiev e a passing grade.\nQuestions or Concerns: Please call us at 1-800-518 -1877 \n\nFor more information visit http://homeenergypros.lbl.gov/ev ents/online-hesp-course-from-home DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20110501T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20110531T235900 CATEGORIES:online, training, ongoing LOCATION:Online WEBSITE:http://store.homeenergyteam.com/RESNET-HESP-Certification URL:http://store.homeenergyteam.com/RESNET-HESP-Certification CONTACT:800-518-1877 ORGANIZER:Rachelle Moran ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://api.ning.com:80/files/66cXe09Ut74VP QlNBNp3bWyHnoX72-RYzhrX4*LD-vtZwck4XLHEAhkw5dEqi-I1gh*BZsqCUl8Nmswml07 mNw6F1BePWrh3/HETIBlackBackground.jpg ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Green Tr aining USA":http://homeenergypros.lbl.gov/profile/ValerieBennett END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR