Principles of Building Science

Principles of Building Science

SKU: PBS
Price: $390.00

Principles of Building Science. This is the first online course of its kind. It was developed and written in partnership with nationally recognized building science experts from Advanced Energy of North Carolina and is full of scientific facts, interactive exercises, pictures, videos, graphics, and text. Everything an individual in the building, remodeling, or trade industry needs to know to make buildings perform more efficiently. The PBS course has also been designed to help prepare individuals on the path to various NATE, NARI, BPI, RESNET, and other industry credentials related to green building performance. This course is both BPI and NATE recognized for 28 hours of continuing education units (CEUs) applicable to NATE and BPI recertification. The Principles of Building Science course contains nine learning modules covering:

  • House as a System
  • Air Flow Basics
  • Heat Flow, Insulation & Windows
  • Framing & Air Sealing
  • Moisture Management
  • Conditioning Strategies
  • Ventilation
  • Combustion Safety
  • Indoor Air Quality Basics

At the end of each module is a comprehensive exam of the material covered. In addition every person that completes the Principles of Building Science course successfully will receive a one year subscription (six issues) to Home Energy Magazine  in both an online and print version (an $85.00 retail value). Students also receive a workbook that is provided as a study guide for the course.

The course is open enrollment and self- paced, so individuals can learn on their own schedule, 24/7/365. No waiting for a start date and no traveling to a classroom. The course is available on the GrEEnCollarEdu.net campus and is now open for registration.

Each course purchase allows 90 days enrollment to complete. Must obtain a 75% or higher to obtain CEU recognition. Course provides you with a Subject Matter Expert (mentor) to assist with questions and all course materials for the duration of the course. User name and access will be sent to your email account within 24 hours of purchase

Principles of Building Science
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