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AHIT Home Inspection Training - Learn home inspection training tools, inspection reports, marketing and the support services for home inspection businesses. This is the hands-on part of a full instructor-led program through DVD or on-line with high quality course materials hands-on training and ongoing support. For more information please call: 1-800-441-9411.

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BPI BA-ES Boot Camp - Our four-day intensive BA/ES Boot Camp combines our BPI Building Analyst Training and Envelope Training into a concise week-long program. The Boot Camp includes instruction in the classroom and hands-on field training using diagnostic equipment. With the proper understanding and the proper equipment, a BPI Building Analyst is qualified to make recommendations to the homeowner on how to reduce energy consumption and improve home performance. The course fee includes both the written and field exam test fees for the Building Analyst as well as the Envelope Professional Certifications!
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BPI Installer - Insulation & Air Sealing Professional - This certification from the Building Performance Institute (BPI) is designed to prepare members of home performance contracting crews to conduct home performance and weatherization jobs to BPI's standards of industry best practices using the "whole house approach." The course offers lectures in the morning followed by hands-on labs and assessments in the afternoon. The labs are unique, using full-size mock-ups of flat attics, attic knee walls, exterior walls for dense-packing, HVAC, and more. Course material extends from Health and Safety on the Job, the House as a System and Introductory Building Science to Basic and Advanced Air sealing, Fire Protection and Combustion Safety Awareness. Trainees will learn the BPI method to HVAC Sealing, Insulation, and Filtration as well as installing new Ventilation systems or repairing existing ones. From there, trainees will learn and actually perform the retrofit work involved in tightening a home to BPI standards including Attic Insulation Prep, Insulating Walls, Floors and Attics, Dense-Packing and Base Load Measures to the highest level of quality outlined by BPI.
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Solar PV Boot Camp - Our Solar PV Boot Camp has been designed to be ideal for any solar professional (or soon-to-be solar professional) looking for solar photovoltaic training. Using real-world, hands-on solar installation training techniques, top instructors, and solar training equipment created for the sole purpose of showcasing the concepts you'll need on the job-site, our course will give you real-world experience in solar PV installation.In five days and 40 hours, you can satisfy the training requirement for the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) certified PV Entry Level Exam from an Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) accredited provider and solar photovoltaic training organization. At the end of this course, students will be eligible to take the exam to earn their NABCEP entry level certificate. This credential will show that you have achieved understanding of the fundamental principles of PV systems, including their application, design, installation, and operation. Passing the Entry Level Exam will set you on the path to become a NABCEP Certified PV Installer, a highly respected title that denotes a detailed working knowledge of accepted industry practices, and the capacity to supervise complete system installations.
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LEED Green Associate - The LEED Green Associate designation provides a general understanding of LEED concepts and sustainable building practices, and is the first course that anyone new to LEED should take. The LEED GA credential covers the fundamentals of green building practices, from construction site selection, to water efficiency, to energy conservation and material resources. CleanEdison's LEED GA Exam Prep courses will help you:

• Learn proven strategies for  taking and passing the GA Exam (Over 90% pass rate!)
• Identify the key components of  the LEED Rating Systems
• Understand the LEED Certification application process
• Familiarize you with successful LEED and green building strategies

• Obtain certificate of completion from a USGBC Accredited training provider
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Building Energy Sustainability Technician (BEST) Certification - This is a one-of-kind opportunity for entry-level professionals looking to enter the commerical energy auditing and building energy management fields. This 4-day commerical energy covers essential building energy efficiency concepts such as:  financial considerations for equipment purchases, building utilities, energy audits and instrumentation, lighting, energy savings, HVAC systems, heating & refrigeration systems and controls and compressed air systems. The material is geared towards those with some prior experience in commercial energy auditing or building energy management. 
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Introduction to Green Home Design - Today's professional interior designers are integrating green design and sustainability with aesthetics and function to produce beautiful, healthy and comfortable interior spaces. Learn about sustainability; its benefits to your health, home and environment; and how to effectively use green strategies in your own home design projects.
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The Wonderful World of Buildings - This two-part class provides a visual trip through the styles of architecture through the ages. Planning to travel? Understand what you are seeing and why it looks like that.  Involved in building? See how the problems of enclosing space have been solved in other times and places. Part 1 is Beginnings to Renaissance and Part 2 is Renaissance to Modern.
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BC = SCF Bradenton, 5840 26th St. W., Bradenton
LWR = SCF Lakewood Ranch, 7131 Professional Pkwy, E., Sarasota 
VC = SCF Venice, 8000 S. Tamiami Tr., Venice 
TSI = Traffic Safety Institute, Main St. Plaza, 1991 Main St., Ste. 123, Sarasota, Next to Hollywood 20

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For more information, or to register call:  941-752-5203, 941-363-7203, 941-408-1412