Online Courses in Solar, Green Building and more

Smart Building Applications

See real-world smart building applications and explore smart building technologies and their practical applications in today's building management landscape.

Scott Schuetter, PE and 2 others

3h 79

Free

4.0

Geothermal HVAC Design: From Building Loads to Bore Field Design

Learn Geothermal HVAC Design fundamentals, with emphasis on building load (residential, commercial and institutional) development, leading to bore field specification from industry legend Al Koenig.

Hempcrete 101: Back to the Future for Natural, Carbon-Beneficial Buildings

Ready to put your specification where your aspiration is? Take a deep dive into the rich world of carbon-beneficial materials and help lead our industry in responsible design and construction solutions.

Alex Sparrow and 2 others

Introduction to EV Charger Energization

A free course for utilities and local governments, developed in partnership with the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

Catelyn Sweeney and 1 other

Free

Solar Technology

Solar + Drones: Site Surveying and 3D Mapping around Trees

This free drone course was developed in partnership with Hudson Valley Drones, Northwest Drone Pros, and Scanifly to address the #1 challenge for new drone operators.

John Novak and 3 others

Bard Factory Training For the I-TEC indoor wall-mount A/C & Heat Pump

Factory Training For the I-TEC indoor wall-mount A/C & Heat Pump

Commercial Solar Design And 2014 NEC Code Changes

This free course covers 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC) changes for commercial solar projects and cost-effective design for large-scale solar systems.

K2 Pro Certified Installer Training | Composition Shingle Roofs

Become a K2 Certified Pro Installer for composition shingle roofs with this training course

Roof-Tech RT-PLUS Certification

This free introductory course on the RT-PLUS roofing product consists of three short modules covering product basics, mounting options, and a recap with practical resources.

Bundle Energy Storage

Accelerating EV Charger Energization

A Roadmap for Local Governments and Utilities

David Golembeski and 1 other

3 courses

Free

Solar

Create the Building Blocks of Your Solar Marketing Program

“Putting It All Together: From Assessment to Tracking Results, Create the Building Blocks of your Solar Marketing Program” is a review of the Build it Bright series’ key points and the introduces a new tool.

The Greenest House is an Existing House: Navigating Renovations and Emissions

This course focuses on home renovations - finding the sweet spot between existing and desired and balancing expenses versus savings.

Chris Briley and 2 others

Intro to Footprint Project for Community Partners

This is a brief summary of what we do at Footprint Project, including an overview of the equipment we use.

Presenting Your Best: Marketing Campaigns and Creative Content

"Presenting Your Best: Marketing Campaigns and Creative Content" is focused on campaign priorities and creative development for effective solar marketing.

Unvented Roofs without Spray Foam: The Rest of the Story

Examine cellulose vs. fiberglass insulation, interior vapor control membranes, diffusion vents at the ridge, interior humidification, inward vapor drive issues, and the effect of air barrier imperfections.

Electrical Loads in High Performance Buildings

This presentation covers the subject of plug load energy-efficiency and the lighting, appliances, and consumer electronics used in the home. You will glean priceless information about how to save hundreds of dollars.

Climate Changed: What Will You Do When Your Project Floods?

Delve into the critical intersections between water, resilience, decarbonization, and preservation when looking at building projects.

Jennifer Johnson and 2 others

Passive vs. Conventional Floor Planning + Passive House Sample Design

In this 1-hour live lecture, Mike Duclos, Principal and Founder of DEAP Energy Group, describes how passive floor planning differs from conventional floor planning. Mike's free Passive House Sample Design is included.

Picking a Drone: Job Performance vs. Cost

Drones are an inexpensive and amazing tool for doing inspections, site surveys, marketing, training, and a lot more. This free lecture will help you identify which drones are best suited for the job and about how much it will cost.