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Commercial Building Energy Audits

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Course Length: 6 hours

This introductory course provides practical guidance on performing commercial building energy audits. It covers best practices and key considerations for building owners, managers, and government entities, including the essential elements of ASHRAE Level 1, 2, and 3 audits. Participants will also learn time-saving strategies for auditors, how to select a qualified auditor, what to request in a comprehensive audit report, and how to assemble an effective energy efficiency retrofit team.

This ALI course/seminar may be a suitable resource to help prepare for a Certification exam or earn PDHs for recertification.

Recommended References

Procedures for Commercial Building Energy Audits, 2nd ed.

ASHRAE Standard 140-2023, Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs

ASHRAE Standard 211-2018, Standard for Commercial Building Energy Audits

Instructor

Joe Hofstetter, P.E., CEM, LEED® AP

How Can I Register for This Course?

Additional Information

All courses and webinars are available for Chapter and In-Company Programs. They may be periodically scheduled for the Winter and/or Annual Conference Education Programs, as well as the Online Courses Series.

Chapters or Companies: Contact Karen Murray, Senior Manager of Professional Development (kmurray@ashrae.org or 678-539-1146), to schedule an ALI seminar, course, or webinar at your organization or event.

Availability: Check the various offerings listed under Professional Development > All Instructor-Led Training to see if this course is being offered at an upcoming event or as a webinar.

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