1. New River Center for Energy Research and Training new river center for energy research and training Mark Jackson

2. New River Center for Energy Research and Training Can anyone say Quality Control?

3. New River Center for Energy Research and Training How Robust Is Your Training? Required for VA - WAP Energy Auditors (required within 9 months of employment): Retrofit Installer Technician (RIT) HVAC Fundamentals Duct Sizing Class NEAT/MHEA Energy Audit Software ASHRAE 62.2 Energy Auditor Classroom Required Lead training: - Lead Safe Weatherization (LSW). All WAP crew workers and sub-contractors working on Weatherization, LIHEAP, or SERC must complete this class - Renovation, Repair and Painting (EPA RRP rule)

4. New River Center for Energy Research and Training - Drive consistency across the country -Raise the bar nationally for quality training and retrofits Why Accreditation? National Accreditation of Weatherization Training Centers

5. New River Center for Energy Research and Training Credentialing Workers Credentialing of Workers Retrofit Installer Technician Crew Leader Energy Auditor Quality Control Inspector Classifications : -Nationally Recognized Industry Credentials that would be Portable and Transferable Between the Public and Private Sectors

6. New River Center for Energy Research and Training Accreditation & Certification