Energy Auditor Training Program

Energy Audit Diagram KCTCS Energy Auditor/Building Analyst Training and Certification Program

The training program will focus on the home as a system. Students will receive in class training as well as hands-on training. The student will learn how to use a thermal imager, blower door, and a duct blaster to evaluate home performance.

Training schedules vary from college to college. Please contact a Workforce Solutions coordinator at a KCTCS College nearest you for information on the Energy Auditor training and program costs and information on the course that best fits your training needs.

Energy Auditor Training consists of the following:

Building Science
Building Assessment Skills
Diagnosing Air Leakage
Heating and Cooling Systems
The Building Shell
Durable Healthy Homes
Water Heating & Base load
Computerized Energy Audit Software Programs
Thermal Imaging

Upon completion of this training the student will have the training needed to take the Building Performance Institute Building Analyst exam. All training approved by BPI.

Each class is set up as a combination lecture/lab and consists of classroom instruction and demonstration/hands-on with an approximate 50/50 ratio. KCTCS offers an 80-hour course consisting of 10 days and is for 5 credit hours, a 40-hour course consisting of 5 days, and a 20-hour Boot Camp course consisting of 3 days.