Class Schedule

Apr
13
Wed
Building Energy Science I – Preparation for Building Sealing @ Johnstone Supply - Fresno
Apr 13 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Class Overview:

This is a full day class. As more and more attention is given to Air Sealing of Homes in California what basics should everyone who is part of the audit team to the Air sealing team know as they prepare to seal Homes. The course deals with basic Air and moisture flow. The purpose is to assist prevention of homes that develop avoidable problems with some planning , understanding of moisture, pressure and heat flow dynamics. This is recommended for each HERS Rater, Mechanical Contractor or Building official involved in an Air Sealing Project.

Apr
20
Wed
Equipment Calibration @ SDG&E Energy Innovation Center, San Diego
Apr 20 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Class Overview: A residential split system air conditioner undergoes its final assembly at the time of installation. An important factor is the amount of refrigerant in the system (commonly referred to as proper charging). Air conditioner energy efficiency suffers if the refrigerant charge is either too low or too high. This training is designed to assist Raters and HVAC technicians to properly perform a Refrigerant Charge verification. This is a Hands-on class with operational equipment. Please feel free to bring your verification equipment.

May
12
Thu
Equipment Calibration @ SDG&E Energy Innovation Center, San Diego
May 12 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm

Class Overview: A residential split system air conditioner undergoes its final assembly at the time of installation. An important factor is the amount of refrigerant in the system (commonly referred to as proper charging). Air conditioner energy efficiency suffers if the refrigerant charge is either too low or too high. This training is designed to assist Raters and HVAC technicians to properly perform a Refrigerant Charge verification. This is a Hands-on class with operational equipment. Please feel free to bring your verification equipment.

May
24
Tue
ACCA Manual J – Equipment Sizing and Selection @ Energy Training Center, Stockton
May 24 all-day

Description:

It is recommended that participants take this course prior to attending the ACCA Manual D, Advanced Manual D. This computer-based class will cover whole house and room-by-room ACCA Manual J Version 8 Load Calculation methods. The instructor will also review the ACCA Manual S Equipment Selection manual. Special Note: Computers will be provided, but students should have basic computer skills such as being able to save and rename files, and use a mouse to click and drag.