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Certification Orientation/Review and Examination For Accredited Commissioning Process Provider

Upcoming Dates
  • May 17-29, 2025 (D583)
    Online
    $775
  • Oct. 1-12, 2025 (D747)
    Online
    $875
  • Nov. 1-13, 2025 (D753)
    Online
    $875
Earn a Commissioning Process Provider certification from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The QCxP certification provides recognition for individuals with knowledge of the ASHRAE Guideline 0 Commissioning Process. To qualify, complete the required courses and pass an examination.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00508

HVAC Design and Analysis

Upcoming Dates
  • May 20-22, 2025 (D458)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Jun. 2-4, 2026 (D725)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
This intermediate-level course is intended for designers looking to expand their HVAC knowledge by performing engineering calculations and system layouts, and others responsible for selecting and specifying HVAC equipment. Topics include duct and pipe sizing, fans laws and pump curves, heating and cooling loads, CFD modeling, and BIM tools and processes.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01589

Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 2-4, 2025 (D473)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Gain expertise in commissioning building enclosure assemblies and systems to ensure optimal performance, durability, and compliance. This course provides essential knowledge of building science fundamentals, commissioning processes, and testing methods for enclosures like walls, roofs, windows, and doors.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01167

Understanding Plumbing Systems in Commercial Buildings

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 3-5, 2025 (D567)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,495
  • Jun. 9-11, 2026 (D738)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
Improve your understanding of the design, installation, and operation of plumbing systems, including municipal and domestic water supply, waste and vent, storm water, specialty gases, and equipment. Learn how to comply with the codes related to pipe sizing and layout, and coordinate your plumbing design and installation with the work of other consultants and contractors.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01520

Building Enclosure Commissioning Certification Examination

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 6-15, 2025 (D474)
    Online
    $775
Earn industry-recognized certifications in building enclosure commissioning through comprehensive training and examination. Gain recognition for your skills and enhance your professional credentials. To become certified, you must pass an online examination and complete the three-day training course titled Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems.  One or both of the following certificates are awarded based on examination scoring: CxA+BE – Accredited Commissioning Authority + Building Enclosure  BECxP – Accredited Building Enclosure Commissioning Provider
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01412

DDC Controls

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 9-13, 2025 (D666)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $2,095
Expand your knowledge of direct digital control (DDC) for HVAC building systems. Learn how to plan the system architecture, evaluate open protocols, and follow best practices for a variety of HVAC applications. Whether you design, specify, operate, or own these systems, you will benefit from detailed coverage of the technology, not specific to any manufacturer.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00259

Introduction to the International Building Code (IBC) - Fire and Life Safety

Upcoming Dates
  • May 12-13, 2026 (D700)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,195
Tackle the complexities of code compliance with this practical, two-day course that dives into the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) and its fire and life safety provisions. Professionals will gain essential knowledge to ensure safe and compliant building design, construction, and operation.
Customizable
RA00672

Structural Provisions in the Building Code and Referenced Standards

Upcoming Dates
  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Solidify your engineering expertise with a deep dive into the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) structural provisions and standards from ASCE, AISC, and ACI. This course is tailored to empower engineers to confidently apply code updates in structural design, plan review, and safety compliance.
Customizable
RA00621
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