
Course Listing
LEED
- LEED Certification and Green Building: An Introduction
Green Infrastructure
- Green Infrastructure 1: Introduction to High Performance Guidelines
- Green Infrastructure 2: Best Practices for Site Assessment
- Green Infrastructure 3: Best Practices for Streetscape
- Green Infrastructure 4: Best Practices for Pavement
- Green Infrastructure 5: Best Practices for Utilities
- Green Infrastructure 6: Best Practices for Stormwater Management
- Green Infrastructure 7: Best Practices for Landscape
- Green Infrastructure 8: Best Practices For Construction
Green Building Materials
- Green Building Materials: An Introduction
- Green Building Materials: Product Selection & Specification
Green Building
- Green Building: Commercial High Performance Guidelines Part 1
- Green Building: Commercial High Performance Guidelines Part 2
Green Design
- Green Design: Brownfield Redevelopment
- Green Design: Designing Relationships to Nature
- Green Design: Economics of Green Building
- Green Design: Introduction to High Performance Building Design
- Green Design: Introduction to Indoor Environmental Air Quality
- Green Design: Introduction to Integral Sustainable Design Theory
- Green Design: Introduction to Sustainability and Measurement Systems
- Green Design: Introduction to Sustainable Design Materials and Resources
- Green Design: Introduction to Sustainable Sites
- Green Design: Introduction to Sustainable Water Systems I
- Green Design: Levels of Complexity Theory
- Green Design: Perspectives on Innovation
Stormwater Management
- Stormwater Harvesting: A Green Concept
- Stormwater Management: An Introduction
- Stormwater Management: Low Impact Development (LID)
Sustainable Design
- Sustainable Design - A Primer
- Sustainable Design - An Integrated Process
- Sustainable Design - Masonry
- Sustainable Design – Materials
- Sustainable Design in Brick Masonry
- Sustainable Design: Eco-efficiency of Roofing Insulation Systems
General
- Greening of Healthcare Materials
- Groundwater for Engineers and Scientists
- LEED Certification and Green Building: An Introduction
- Groundwater Remediation
- Green Building with Steel - Part 1
- Green Building with Steel - Part 2: Guidelines for Builders, Trades and Inspectors
- Groundwater Hydrology
Building Envelope Series
- Exterior Wall - Curtain Wall (200611)
3.0 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Foundations / SOG Moisture Control (200612)
3.0 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Introduction to Building Envelope (200608)
4.0 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Roofing Systems (200613)
4.5 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Barrier Walls (200609)
2.5 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Cavity Walls (200610)
2.0 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Windows and Glass (200614)
3.0 Learning Units (Hrs)
MEP Fundamentals Series
- Startup and Turnover (200607)
2.5 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Special Systems (200606)
1.5 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Fire Suppression Systems (200604)
1.5 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Electrical Systems (200605)
2.5 Learning Units (Hrs)
- Plumbing Systems (200603)
1.5 Learning Units (Hrs)
- HVAC System (200602)
4.0 Learning Units (Hrs)
- The MEP Process (200601)
1.0 Learning Units (Hrs)
Environmental Risk Management
- Environmental Risk Management
Areas of Environmental Concern
Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments
Managing Environmental Risks during Business Development
Managing Environmental Risks during Construction
Case Study
Total: 1 hr
Mold Awareness and Moisture Control
- Mold Awareness and Moisture Control
Mold Overview
Building Design, Materials and Systems
Construction/Controlling Moisture
Construction Schedule and Sequence
Building Operation and Maintenance
Total: 1 hr
Sustainable Buildings and High Performance Systems Design
Green guide
- The Basics of Sustainable Design
- Commissioning
- LEED Guidance
- Integrated Design
- Indoor Environmental Quality
- Energy Conservation
- Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
- Building Controls
ASHRAE Standard 90.1 - Energy Efficient Design
These courses are a US Green Building Council Approved Education Provider Program and provides a firm foundation for LEED.
- Scope, Application and Administration
- Building Envelope – General and Mandatory Provisions
- Building Envelope - Prescriptive Requirements
- Buiding Envelope – Trade-Off Procedure
- HVAC – General Information and Simple Approach
- HVAC – Mandatory Provisions I
- HVAC – Mandatory Provisions II
- HVAC – Prescriptive Requirements I
- HVAC – Prescriptive Requirements II
- Service Water Heating
- Power and Other Equipment
- Lighting – General and Mandatory Provisions
- Lighting – Interior Power
- Energy Cost Budget Method
- Building Performance Rating Method
ASHRAE Standard 90.1 Architect - Energy Efficient Design
This course has been submitted to become a registered American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System Provider Program and US Green Building Council Approved Education Provider Program. This course is made up of 8 inter-dependent modules. It is recommended that you take these courses in the order they’re listed below.
- Scope, Application and Administration
- Building Envelope – General and Mandatory Provisions
- Building Envelope – Prescriptive Requirements
- Overview of Mechanical Systems
- Lighting – General, Mandatory Provisions and Exterior
- Lighting – Interior Power
- Energy Cost Budget Method
- Building Performance Rating Method
ASHRAE Standard 62.1 - Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality
- Purpose – Why we ventilate buildings
- Scope, Definitions, and Example Buildings
- Outdoor Air Quality
- Natural Ventilation and Exhaust
- Indoor Air Quality Procedure
- Ventilation Rate Procedure (VRP)
- VRP Multiple Zones
- Recirculating and Treating Indoor Air
- VRP Multiple Zones VAV
- VRP Multiple Zones General Case
- Varying Operating Conditions
- Moisture and Mold Control
- Construction, Startup, and Maintenance
- Documentation
Advanced Energy Design for Small Office Buildings
- Design Strategies and Recommendations
- Quality Assurance
- Building Envelope
- Lighting
- HVAC Equipment and Systems
- Service Water Heating
- Bonus Savings
Advanced Energy Design for Retail Buildings
- Design Strategies and Recommendations
- Quality Assurance
- Building Envelope
- Lighting
- HVAC Equipment and Systems
- Service Water Heating
- Bonus Savings
Fundamentals of HVAC Systems
- Introduction to HVAC Design
- HVAC Systems – An Introduction
- HVAC Systems – Thermal Comfort
- HVAC Systems – Ventilation and IAQ
- HVAC Systems – Intro to Zones
- Single-Zone Handlers & Unitary Equipment
- Multi-zone Air Systems
- Hydronic Air Systems
- Hydronic Air System Architecture
- Central Plants
- Control
- Energy Conservation Measures
- Special Applications
Fundamentals of HVAC Control Systems
- Introduction to HVAC Control Systems
- Basics of Electricity
- Control Valves and Dampers
- Sensors and Auxiliary Devices
- Self and System Powered Controls
- Electric Control
- Pneumatic Control
- Analog Electronic Controls
- Control Diagrams and Sequences
Introduction to Direct Digital Control
- Introduction to Hardware and Software
- DDC Networks and Protocols
- DDC Specification, Installation and Commissioning
Air Conditioning Fundamentals
- Introduction to Basic System Operation
- Basic Structure of Matter
- Heat Energy
- Gas Laws I
- Gas Laws II
- Pressure-Temperature Relationships
- Compression Cycle I
- Compression Cycle II
- Refrigerant Tables
- Refrigerant Properties
Air Conditioning Systems Design Manual
- The Design Process
- HVAC System Selection Issues
- Occupant Comfort and Health
- Load Calculations
- AC System Components - Source Equipment
- AC System Components - Heat Transfer Equipment
- AC System Components – Pumps, Valves, Piping and Ductwork
- Introduction to All-Air Systems
- Single-Zone and Variable-Air-Volume All-Air Systems
- All-Air Reheat Systems
- Dual-Duct and Multi-Zone All-Air Systems
- Simple Rooftop All-Air Systems
- Air-and-Water Systems
- All-Water Systems
- Special HVAC Systems
- HVAC&R Controls
Refrigeration Fundamentals
- Heat Transfer and the Refrigeration Cycle
- Thermodynamic States, Properties and Laws
- Psychrometrics
- Multi-Stage And Cascade Refrigeration Cycles
- Refrigeration System Parameters And Performance
- Refrigerants
Refrigeration Equipment
- Evaporators
- Compressors
- Condensors
- Pipes, Valves and Pumps
- Expansion Devices
- Pressure Vessels
Refrigerant Usage Certification Preparation
Designed for service technicians, this course prepares certification candidates to pass each of the four question groups (Core, Type I, Type II, Type III) contained within the EPA Section 608 certification examination. A candidate must pass each of the four question groups (Core, Type I, Type II, Type III) pertaining to the Type of certification needed. The Core group must be taken, and a passing score received, to obtain any of the Types of certification.
- Refrigerant Usage Certification
- Type I–Small Appliances
- Type II—High-Pressure Systems
- Type III—Low-Pressure Systems
Electricity for the HVACR Technician
- Terminology and Units of Measurement
- Electronics—History and Concepts
- Series Circuits, Parallel Circuits and Power
- Magnetism and Transformers
- Magnetic Attraction, Repulsion, and Shielding
- Transformers
- Relays, Contactors and Starters
- Fundamentals of Alternating Current
- Alternating Current: Reactance, Impedance, and Power Factor
- Circuit Protection Devices: Fuses
- Circuit Breakers and Overload Protection
- Understanding Electrical Schematics
Safety for the HVACR Technician
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Tools and Test Instruments
- Electrical Safety
- Fan Safety
- Soldering, Brazing and Welding
- Fire Safety
- Ladders, Scaffolds, and Lifts
- Material Handling
Project Management Essentials
- An Introduction to Project Management
- Project Lifecycles and Stakeholders
- Introduction to Project Process Groups and Initiating a Project
- Project Planning
- Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing a Project
- Project Management Essentials Simulation
- Initiating a Project and Preparing the Project Plan
- Project Integration: Executing and Completing a Project
Project Integration Management
- Initiating a Project and Preparing the Project Plan
- Project Integration: Executing and Completing a Project
Project Scope Management
- Planning Project Scope
- Controlling Project Scope
Project Time Management
- Elements of Project Time Management
- Project Scheduling
Project Cost Management
- Estimating Activity Costs
- Budgeting and Controlling Costs
Project Quality Management
- Planning for Quality
- Performing Quality Assurance and Control
Project Communications Management
- Communications Planning and Information Distribution
- Performance Reporting and Stakeholder Management
- Project Communications Management Simulation
Project Risk Management
- Planning and Identifying Project Risk
- Analyzing Project Risk
- Responding to and Controlling Project Risk
Project Procurement Management
- Planning Project Procurement and Requesting Seller Responses
- Choosing Sellers and Administering and Closing Contracts
- Project Procurement Management Simulation
Microsoft Office 2007
- Microsoft Office 2007
MS Access 2007
MS Excel 2007
MS Outlook 2007
MS Powerpoint 2007
MS Word 2007
- Windows Vista User Experience
Delivering Successful Presentations
- Presenting to Succeed
- Delivering Your Message
- Presentation Resources Available to You
- Delivering Successful Presentations (Simulation)
Business Finances
- How to Read and Analyze Financial Statements
Managing Diversity
- Why Diversity Matters
- Managing Diversity (Simulation)
Behavioral Interviewing
- Building a Firm Foundation
- Screening Applicants
- Preparing for the Behavioral Interview
- Conducting the Behavioral-based Interview
- Preparing as the Inverviewee
- Experiencing the Behavioral-base Interview
- Behavioral Interviewing (Simulation)
Getting Results Without Authority
- Building Relationships to Get Results
- Teamwork and Results Without Authority
Succession Planning for Business Environment
- Succession Planning Overview
- Succession Planning Strategies
Ethics in Business
- Ethical Decision Making
Living a Balanced Life
- Finding Your Life Balance
- Success Over Stress
- Strategies for Better Balance
Leading the Work Force Generations
- Introduction to Work Force Generations
- Attracting, Developing, and Retaining Generations
- Leading Silent Generations and Baby Boom Workers
- Leading Generations X and Next
- Making Cross-Generational Teams Work
Team Building (Participating in Teams)
- Effective Team Building Strategies
- Effectively Communicating in Teams
- The Individual’s Role in a Team
Dealing With Organizational Change
- Perspectives on Organizational Change
- Being Prepared for Change
- Communicating During Organizational Change
Going from Management to Leadership
- Going from Management to Leadership (Simulation)
- Coaching for Performance
- Leading Through Change
Business Etiquette and Professionalism
- Etiquette and the Business Meeting
Business Grammar Essentials
- Foundations of Grammar
- Sentence Construction
- Understanding Writing Mechanics
- Punctuating with Skill
Business Writing Essentials
- Writing with Intention
- Avoiding Errors in Usage and Punctuation
- Avoiding Grammatical Errors in Business Writing
- Crisp Composition
- Writing to Reach the Audience
- Getting the Most from Business Documents
- The Writing Process
- Final Exam: Business Writing Essentials
E-mail Essentials
- Essentials of Electronic Communication
- Optimizing e-mail at Work
- E-mail and Organizational Communication
- E-mail as a Marketing Tool
Effective Listening Skills
- The Basics of Listening
- Listening to Comprehend
- Higher Purpose Listening
- Enhancing Your Listening Skills
- Effective Listening Skills (Simulation)
Communication: Interpersonal Communication Skills for Business
- The Process of Interpersonal Communication
- The Mechanics of Effective Communication
- Communication Skills for the Workplace
- Communicate for Results
- Communication Skills for Leadership
- Communication Skills for Resolving Conflict
- Communicate for Contacts
- Interpersonal Communication Skills for Business (Simulation)
- Interpersonal Communication Skills for Teams (Simulation)
Effective Business Meetings
- Planning Effective Business Meetings
- Leading Effective Business Meetings
- Participating Effectively in Business Meetings
- Effective Business Meetings (Simulation)
Managing and Working with Difficult People
- Difficult People in the Workplace
- Working with Aggressive People
- Working with Negative People and Procrastinators
- Working with Arrogant and Duplicitous People
- Managing and Working with Difficult People (Simulation)
- Communicating Effectively with Difficult Co-Workers (Simulation)
Negotiating to Win: Getting the Results You Want
- The Negotiation Process
- Inclusive Negotiating
- The Master Negotiator
- Getting the Results You Want (Simulation)
Effective Use of Feedback for Business
- An Essential Guide to Giving Feedback
- Coping With Criticism and Feedback
- Giving Feedback to Colleagues
- Giving Feedback: A Managers Guide
Dealing with Conflict in the Workplace
- Perspectives on Conflict
- Handling Conflict with Others
- Managing Conflict in the Organization
- Dealing with Conflict in the Workplace (Simulation)
- Managing Conflict in the Workplace (Simulation)
Working More Effectively - Taking Control of Your Time
- You and Your Time
- Techniques for Better Time Management
- Developing Good Time Management Habits
IT Skills: Adobe Photoshop CS
- Photoshop CS Basics
- Advanced Tools in Photoshop CS
- Selections and Layers in Photoshop CS
IT Skills: Adobe Illustrator CS
- Preparing and Drawing Objects in Adobe Illustrator CS
- Using Type and Fills and Importing Artwork in Illustrator CS
- Special Effects, Layers, and Styles in Illustrator CS
IT Skills: Adobe Acrobat 7.0 CS
- Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Pro: Modifying PDF Documents
- Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Pro: Document Review and Validation
- Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Pro: Beyond the Basics
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