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Nihar Patel Path To Energy Savings in The Building Envelope
Nihar Patel Path To Energy Savings in The Building Envelope
Course Description: Sustainable construction and high-performance buildings offer tremendous benefits to building owners, building occupants, and the larger community.
Course content goes beyond codes, standards, and sustainability rating systems to explore options and best practices for getting the most out of green construction. This course
provides foundational information and application opportunities on topics such as optimizing a building's energy efficiency; installing innovative, alternative energy solutions; and
addressing the larger community challenges of storm water management and the urban heat island effect.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the relationship between standards, codes, and sustainability rating systems in terms of building design and construction.
Explain the growing importance of energy and sustainability codes, specifically the IECC and IgCC materials, and the construction of wall and roofing systems.
List the types of products and services that contribute to a building's energy efficiency.
Define and describe LEED® and RoofPoint™
Discuss three roofing options that promote sustainability and energy efficiency within the building and within the larger community, describing the benefits each provides:
photovoltaic solutions, daylighting solutions, and vegetative roofing systems.
Name of Course Trainer or Educator: Education Coordinator, Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Instructor Bio: The instructor of this course is a subject matter expert. The course has been written by qualified education developers and is conducted in accordance with all
applicable regulations.
Association Information:
AIA approved course. This course qualifies for 1.0 LU/HSW Hour.
Course meets ASHRAE guidelines for acceptable Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for recertification purposes. Ensure this course content is related to ASHRAE certification practice
area: BEAP, BEMP, CPMP, HBDP, HFDP & OPMP.
BOMI approved course. This program qualifies for BOMI Institute Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for RPA, FMA, and/or SMA graduates. This course qualifies for HSW.
FBPE Info: Provider Number 0004278, Sequence Number 0000031. Course# AEC830
AEC Daily is an ICC Preferred Provider. This course qualifies for ICC Certification Renewal.
This program meet NAHB's continuing education requirements for one or more of the following designations: Certified Graduate Associate (CGA), Certified Graduate Builder (CGB), Certified
Graduate Remodeler (CGR), Certified Green Professional (CGP), Graduate Master Builder (GMB), Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR), Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS)
RMMI will confirm certification credit upon receipt of Certificate of Completion (members must self-report).
AAA Info: Provider No. A-002. Course# AEC830
Members must self-report their learning hours on the RAIC|Architecture Canada Transcript Database, https://raic.org/transcripts.
Members must self-record their learning hours on the RAIC|Architecture Canada Transcript Database, https://raic.org/transcripts.
AIBC members may self-report this learning activity for consideration of AIBC learning units.
Members must self-report LUs through the MCET National Con Ed reporting website. (www.architranscripts.ca/default.htm)
Members must self-report Learning Hours through the National Con Ed reporting website at https://www.raic.org/transcripts/default.htm
This course may apply to both OAA structured and unstructured learning as long as it addresses the required subject matter topics.
Members must self-report activity to OAA and retain your Certificate of Completion.
This course has been accredited for continued development towards the Canadian-Certified Home Inspection (CCHI) Designation.
Members must upload the certificate of completion to their profile for this training to be recognized: https://ontarioachi.ca/members/member-profile
OAQ Info: Course# AEC830 / Cours # AEC830
This course qualifies for self-directed learning activity with the OAQ. / Ce cours est reconnu par l'OAQ comme activité d'auto-apprentissage.
Members must self-report hours to OAQ. / Les membres doivent rapporter eux-mêmes leurs heures à l'OAQ.
Members must self-report LUs through the RAIC National Con Ed reporting website. http://raic.org/transcripts.