Continuing Education & Training  

Accreditations

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)sort ascending Type Sponsor ACCRED
Financing for UESCs: Ensuring the Best Value for the Government 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Re-tuning Training for Buildings Without Building Automation Systems 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Energy Savings Performance Contracts: Five Phases to Success! 3.5 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: 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
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
Water Resilience Implemented with Federal Agencies 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Leveraging Advanced Metering Data to Improve Energy Operations and Reporting 1.25 Hours OD FEMP IACET
PV For The Long Haul: Designing and Operating PV Systems for 30-Plus Years 1.75 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Facility Management Workforce Development to Maintain OT Cybersecurity 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Intersection between IT and OT 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Save for Later: Battery Storage and Thermal Energy Storage 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
To the Last Drop: Water Savings through Conservation Measures and Proven Technologies 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Ensuring Success: Best Practices & Lessons Learned in Financed Energy Projects 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Managing Your Risk in Performance Contracts 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Working with Your Utility Series: Interconnection Basics 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Underground Thermal Energy Storage for Electricity Generation (UTESe) 1.5 Hours OD DOD AIA PDH
Working with Your Utility Series: Advanced Interconnection Topics, Part 1 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Introduction to the Distributed Energy Resource Cybersecurity Framework (DER-CF) 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Monitoring-Based Commissioning in Performance Contracting 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Adopting Energy-Efficient Lighting in an Evolving Market 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Leveraging Utility Partnerships for Fleet Electrification 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Setting Escalation Rates Responsibly: FEMP Guidance and the EERC 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 1: Electric Vehicle Technology and Financial Considerations 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Working with Your Utility Series: Utility Cost Implications of a Distributed Energy Project 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 1: Overview of Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Advanced Building Controls 21 Hours (Combined) OD ESTCP PDH
Decarbonization Considerations: Performance Contracting 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Decarbonization Considerations: Onsite Distributed Energy Projects and Offsite Purchases 1.5 Hours 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
Using Task Order (TO) Schedules in eProject Builder (ePB) 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 2: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and Energy 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Working with Your Utility Series: Advanced Interconnection Topics, Part 2 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Performance Contracting National Resource Center Training Certificate Series 16 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Pricing in Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Introduction to the Energy Management Information Systems Technical Resources Report 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Distributed Wind for Federal Agencies 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 4: Advanced Site Operations 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
Long-term Management of Measurement and Verification (M&V) in Performance Contracts 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Federal On-Site Carbon Pollution-Free Electricity (CFE) Purchase Contracts 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 2: Getting Started with an ESPC Project 2 Hours OD FEMP IACET
EV Champion Training 3: Electric Vehicle (EV) Site Design 3 Hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 3: Developing Scope for Project and Request for Proposal 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
System-Level Tools for Identifying and Quantifying Carbon Reduction Opportunities in Data Centers 1 Hour OD FEMP IACET
Utility Industry Basics for Federal Agency Carbon Pollution-Free Electricity (CFE) Procurement 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
UESC Implementation Best Practices for Utilities 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 4: Measurement & Verification for Energy Savings Performance Contracts 3 hours OD FEMP IACET
Utility Energy Service Contracts (UESC) New Utility Toolkit 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Identifying Utility Carbon-Pollution Free Electricity (CFE) Purchasing Programs 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Comprehensive Water Management Strategies 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 5: Facilitating the Investment Grade Audit 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
Computer Server Selection Guidelines for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization in Data Centers 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Indoor Environmental Quality Analysis and Solutions Interactive Training 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Implementing Microgrids in the Federal Sector: Scoping of 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: Introduction to Microgrids 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Performing Remote Audits using the Facility Energy Decision System: 1 - Overview 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Performing Remote Audits using the Facility Energy Decision System: 2 - FEDS Software Introduction 1 hour 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
REopt and Federal On-Site Clean Energy: Site Data Requirements 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
REopt and Federal On-Site Clean Energy: Meeting Decarbonization and Resilience Goals 1.5 Hours OD FEMP IACET
Decarbonization Considerations: Grid Interactive Efficient Buildings 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Implementing Microgrids in the Federal Sector: Planning for Microgrid Implementation 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Implementing Microgrids in the Federal Sector: Microgrid Conceptual Design 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 6: Reviewing the Investment Grade Audit and Project Proposal 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
Data Center Energy Practitioner (DCEP) Training Awareness 1.5 hours OD FEMP IACET
eProject Builder Greenhouse Gas Calculation Tool 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 7: Construction, Performance Verification, and Project Acceptance 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
Inheriting an ESPC Project Post-award 1.5 hours OD FEMP IACET
Factors of Success in Storm Robustness: Design and Installation Best Practices 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
PCNRC Module 8: Performance Period 2 hours OD FEMP IACET
Introduction to the Distributed Energy Resource Risk Manager (DER-RM) 1.0 hours OD FEMP IACET
Metering Solutions for Solar PV Systems Located at Remote Sites 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Energy and Water Manager Best Practices: Project Planning, Team Building, and Tracking 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Water Management Basics 2 Hours OD FEMP AIA IACET
Smart Labs: Advancing Safety and Efficiency in Labs 3 hours OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 1 Understanding Management's Cybersecurity Priorities 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 2 Find Cybersecurity Gaps to Manage Cybersecurity Risk 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 3 Focusing on Connected OT Cybersecurity Risk 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
Climate Change Considerations: Energy and Water Resilience Planning 1 hour OD FEMP IACET
FEMP Cyber Series: 4 Understand and Mitigate Cybersecurity Gaps 1 hour 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
Battery Energy Storage System Procurement Considerations 1.5 hours OD FEMP IACET
Understanding Climate Change from the Facility Manager Perspective 1 hour 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
Barriers to Data Center Efficiency: Insights from Experts and Operators 1.5 hours OD FEMP IACET

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