Continuing Education & Training  

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AIA Approved Continuing EducationUSGBC Education Provider
IACET Approved for Federal Energy Management ProgramInternational Code Council Preferred Education Provider

High-performance building continuity requires a workforce with advanced competencies in design, construction, operations, maintenance, and sustainable technologies. These courses provided by the WBDG alongside federal and industry partners foster education as an effective and convenient way for building environment professionals to gain valuable whole building knowledge from subject matter experts while earning continuing education credits.

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Title Duration Date (Live Trainings) Type Sponsor ACCRED
Building Resilience Considerations and Strategies 1.5 Hours OD WBDG ICC PDH
Managing Building Heat Flows 2 Hours OD WBDG
Window Film Fundamentals 1 Hour OD WBDG
Managing Moisture in Building Enclosures 2 Hours OD WBDG
Fuel Cells: Advanced Distributed Generation 1 Hour OD WBDG
An Integrated Approach to HVAC Design and Performance 1 Hour OD WBDG
Achieving Sustainable Site Design Through Low Impact Development Practices 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
The Principles and Process for Conducting a Life-Cycle Cost Analysis 1 Hour OD WBDG
Building Science Basics 2 Hours OD WBDG
Strategies for Sustainable Historic Preservation 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Window and Glazing Design Strategies for Sustainable Design 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Site Security Design Process and Strategies 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Seismic Design Basics 1 Hour OD WBDG
Principles and Goals of Accessible Design 1 Hour OD WBDG
Sustainable Roofing Design Considerations and Applications 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Daylighting Principles and Strategies for Sustainable Design 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Optimizing Operations and Maintenance (O&M) 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Planning for Secure Buildings 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Whole Building Approach to Laboratories 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
The Integrated Design Process 1.5 Hours OD WBDG
Small Project Template 1 Hour OD NAVFAC PDH
Design-Build Processes 1 Hour OD NAVFAC PDH
Standard Design-Build Master RFP 1 Hour OD NAVFAC PDH
Introduction to Design-Build 1 Hour OD NAVFAC PDH
Pre-Event WS: Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) Performance Assurance in Action 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: The (Cyber) Team with the Best Defense Wins: Enhancing Facility Cybersecurity Through Network Defense 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Leveraging Energy Sales Agreements Under ESPC ENABLE and DOE's IDIQ Contract 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Conducting an Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality Audit From Sensor Selection to Data Analysis 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Building Re-Tuning: Learn How To Use FEMP's Building Re-Tuning Simulator 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Smart Labs: Improving Lab Facilities To Meet Decarbonization Goals 4 hours 03-25-2024 LO FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: REopt Workshop 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: How Agencies and ESCOs Can Undertake ENABLE Using GSA Schedule MAS SIN 334512 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Getting Started With Your Performance Contract - Acquisition Planning and Contractor Selection 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Energy and Water Treasure Hunts: Saving Energy While Decarbonizing Your Facility 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Advancing Distributed Energy Resources Cybersecurity Research and Development 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Take the Guesswork Out of the Fleet Electrification Transition Process 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Performance Contracting Lessons Learned: Peer-to-Peer Discussion 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Managing Your Load for Money and Energy Security: Demand Response and Time-Variable Pricing 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: How to Fund Resilience at Federal Facilities 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Advanced Metering for Decarbonization: Electric Vehicles and Carbon Pollution-Free Electricity 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Lessons Learned and Best Practices for Leveraging FEMP's AFFECT Grant Program 1.5 hours 03-25-2024 LO FEMP
Pre-Event WS: Using 50001 Ready to Meet Your Decarbonization Goals 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: New Gen 4 FEMP-DOE ESPC IDIQ Contract - Updates, Best practices and New Resources 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
Pre-Event WS: Don't Get Rocked by a Hurricane: Using the TRN Lite to Enhance Resilience at Your Site 2 hours 03-25-2024 LOS FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 8: Performance Period 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 7: Construction, Performance Verification, and Project Acceptance 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 6: Reviewing the Investment Grade Audit and Project Proposal 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 5: Facilitating the Investment Grade Audit 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 4: Measurement & Verification for Energy Savings Performance Contracts 3 hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 3: Developing Scope for Project and Request for Proposal 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 2: Getting Started with an ESPC Project 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 1: Overview of Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Performance Contracting National Resource Center Training Certificate Series 16 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Solar PV: Procuring High-Quality and Federally Compliant Modules 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
On-Site Wind Energy Project Operations & Maintenance 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Understanding Climate Change from the Facility Manager Perspective 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Battery Energy Storage System Procurement Considerations 1.5 hours OD FEMP IACET
Faster Resilience Assessments: An Introduction to the New Technical Resilience Navigator Lite 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
LED Design and Acquisition for BIE Schools 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 4 Understand and Mitigate Cybersecurity Gaps 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Climate Change Considerations: Energy and Water Resilience Planning 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 3 Focusing on Connected OT Cybersecurity Risk 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 2 Find Cybersecurity Gaps to Manage Cybersecurity Risk 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 1 Understanding Management's Cybersecurity Priorities 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Energy and Water Manager Best Practices: Project Planning, Team Building, and Tracking 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Metering Solutions for Solar PV Systems Located at Remote Sites 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Introduction to the Distributed Energy Resource Risk Manager (DER-RM) 1.0 hours OD FEMP IACET
Factors of Success in Storm Robustness: Design and Installation Best Practices 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Inheriting an ESPC Project Post-award 1.5 hours OD FEMP IACET
eProject Builder Greenhouse Gas Calculation Tool 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Data Center Energy Practitioner (DCEP) Training Awareness 1.5 hours OD FEMP IACET
Implementing Microgrids in the Federal Sector: Microgrid Conceptual Design 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Implementing Microgrids in the Federal Sector: Planning for Microgrid Implementation 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Decarbonization Considerations: Grid Interactive Efficient Buildings 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
REopt and Federal On-Site Clean Energy: Meeting Decarbonization and Resilience Goals 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
REopt and Federal On-Site Clean Energy: Site Data Requirements 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
REopt and Federal On-Site Clean Energy: Introduction to REopt 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Reviewing Your ESPC Technical Proposal 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Performing Remote Audits using the Facility Energy Decision System: 2 - FEDS Software Introduction 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Performing Remote Audits using the Facility Energy Decision System: 1 - Overview 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Implementing Microgrids in the Federal Sector: Introduction to Microgrids 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Federal Agency Decarbonization 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Decarbonization Considerations: Resilience Planning 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Implementing Microgrids in the Federal Sector: Scoping of Microgrids 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Identifying Utility Carbon-Pollution Free Electricity (CFE) Purchasing Programs 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Computer Server Selection Guidelines for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization in Data Centers 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Comprehensive Water Management Strategies 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Utility Energy Service Contracts (UESC) New Utility Toolkit 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
UESC Implementation Best Practices for Utilities 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 4: Advanced Site Operations 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
Utility Industry Basics for Federal Agency Carbon Pollution-Free Electricity (CFE) Procurement 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
System-Level Tools for Identifying and Quantifying Carbon Reduction Opportunities in Data Centers 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 3: Electric Vehicle (EV) Site Design 3 Hours OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 2: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and Energy 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Federal On-Site Carbon Pollution-Free Electricity (CFE) Purchase Contracts 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
From ePB to CTS: Leveraging eProject Builder for Compliance Tracking System (CTS) Reporting 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Long-term Management of Measurement and Verification (M&V) in Performance Contracts 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Distributed Wind for Federal Agencies 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) Comprehensive Training: Phases 4 and 5 3 Hours OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 1: Electric Vehicle Technology and Financial Considerations 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Introduction to the Energy Management Information Systems Technical Resources Report 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Introduction to the Distributed Energy Resource Cybersecurity Framework (DER-CF) 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Pricing in Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Working with Your Utility Series: Advanced Interconnection Topics, Part 2 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) Comprehensive Training: Phase 3 3 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) Comprehensive Training: Phase 1 and Phase 2 3 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Using Task Order (TO) Schedules in eProject Builder (ePB) 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Tracking Data Center Efficiency: What PUE Can Say and Where We Can Look To Better Understand Energy Performance 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Decarbonization Considerations: Onsite Distributed Energy Projects and Offsite Purchases 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Decarbonization Considerations: Performance Contracting 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Working with Your Utility Series: Utility Cost Implications of a Distributed Energy Project 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Setting Escalation Rates Responsibly: FEMP Guidance and the EERC 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Leveraging Utility Partnerships for Fleet Electrification 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Adopting Energy-Efficient Lighting in an Evolving Market 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Monitoring-Based Commissioning in Performance Contracting 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Working with Your Utility Series: Advanced Interconnection Topics, Part 1 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Working with Your Utility Series: Interconnection Basics 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Managing Your Risk in Performance Contracts 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Ensuring Success: Best Practices & Lessons Learned in Financed Energy Projects 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
To the Last Drop: Water Savings through Conservation Measures and Proven Technologies 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Save for Later: Battery Storage and Thermal Energy Storage 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Intersection between IT and OT 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Facility Management Workforce Development to Maintain OT Cybersecurity 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
PV For The Long Haul: Designing and Operating PV Systems for 30-Plus Years 1.75 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Leveraging Advanced Metering Data to Improve Energy Operations and Reporting 1.25 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Water Resilience Implemented with Federal Agencies 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Workforce Development: Where is Our Future Workforce That We Need Right Now? 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Planning, Procuring and Managing Solar PV Systems for Long-term Performance: Preventing and Recovering from Damage to Solar PV Systems 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Planning, Procuring and Managing Solar PV Systems for Long-term Performance: Planning for the End of PV System Performance Period 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Planning, Procuring and Managing Solar PV Systems for Long-term Performance: Improving Performance and Reducing O&M Cost for Photovoltaic Systems 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Planning, Procuring and Managing Solar PV Systems for Long-term Performance: Planning a New Solar PV Acquisition - Key Steps & Considerations to Safety, Longevity, and Performance 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Energy Savings Performance Contracts: Five Phases to Success! 3.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Introduction to Battery Energy Storage 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Financing for UESCs: Ensuring the Best Value for the Government 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Healthy Building Tool Overview 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
ePB for UESC: Enhancing Project Comprehension and Transparency with eProject Builder 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Advanced Measurement & Verification for ESPC 2.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Evaluating Your Utility Rate Options 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Taking Advantage of Demand Response and Time-Variable Pricing Offerings 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Developing and Prioritizing Resilience Solutions within the Technical Resilience Navigator 2.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Technical Resilience Navigator - Risk Assessment Overview 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Technical Resilience Navigator Overview 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
UESC On-Demand Webinar Series: Special Topic - Performance Assurance for Utility Energy Service Contracts 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
UESC On-Demand Webinar Series: Phases 4 and 5 - Project Implementation and Construction and Post-Acceptance Performance 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
UESC On-Demand Webinar Series: Introduction Part 2 - Legislation and Contracting 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
UESC On-Demand Webinar Series: Phase 3 - Project Development 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
UESC On-Demand Webinar Series: Phase 2 - Utility Selection and Preliminary Assessment 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
UESC On-Demand Webinar Series: Phase 1 - Acquisition Planning 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
UESC On-Demand Webinar Series: Introduction Part 1 - Overview and Background 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Data Center Toolkit Webinar Series: A Suite of Energy Assessment Tools 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET

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