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The Commissioning Process for Existing Buildings

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Master the commissioning process (CxP) for existing buildings to optimize energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and building performance. This course equips engineers with the knowledge to develop and execute commissioning and retro-commissioning programs, while evaluating costs and benefits.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA00752

Structural Provisions in the Building Code and Referenced Standards

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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.
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RA00621

Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems

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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

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Course and Exam

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Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester certification by completing this comprehensive course and exam. This certification meets backflow tester requirements in Minnesota, Michigan, and many other states. You must have five years of experience in plumbing or a related industry to take the exam.
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Discipline: Mechanical
RA01409

Wisconsin Refresher Course Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention

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Starting in June 2025, this course, and other courses related to cross-connection control and backflow prevention, are being offered in partnership with Madison Area Technical College (Madison College). We will provide the same high quality training, but Madison College will be handling course registration and course coordination. Register for this course or other cross-connection and backflow prevention courses.Update your skills as a cross-connection control tester and earn the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services continuing education hours you need to renew your cross-connection tester registration in Wisconsin.
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Discipline: Mechanical
RA01430

ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair Course and Exam

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Learn about tools and techniques that will help you to repair backflow preventers efficiently and effectively. Practice backflow preventer repair in hands-on lab sessions. Earn the ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Repairer certification (ASSE 5130).
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Discipline: Mechanical
RA01494

Facilities Project Budgets and Construction Cost Estimates

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This course gives engineers and project managers the tools to confidently develop, evaluate, and defend construction budgets and cost estimates. Learn how to anticipate cost drivers, manage change, and align financial planning with technical project execution.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01548

Property Maintenance Code Compliance and Enforcement

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Ensure that your property maintenance and rental inspection programs are protecting the health and safety of the residents in your community. Learn key field inspection points to preserve the integrity of the housing stock, including residential construction, building systems, and health requirements. You will also learn practical ways to organize and effectively manage the programs in your office.
RA01552
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