Quality Control Inspector
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| Date | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2021 | Tuesday | 1 PM to 5 PM |
| 10/20/2021 | Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 5 PM |
| 10/21/2021 | Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5 PM |
Quality Control Inspector lays the groundwork for individuals interested in understanding and expanding their knowledge of monitoring and inspecting weatherized units. Students will thoroughly cover sessions on regulations and standards, desk monitoring, tools of the trade, building assessment, interpretation of infrared imagery, in-progress monitoring, and what to include in a report. The course follows the Department for Energy's standardized curriculum for Quality Control Inspector and has been modified to align with the NREL Job Task Analysis for Quality Control Inspector. The structure of the course includes lecture, dialogue and practical experience through hands-on skill sets.
Additionally, this course can serve as a review to prepare participants for the Building Performance Institutes's (BPI)written exam for certification as a Quality Control Inspector. Learn more about Home Energy Professional certification. As a BPI Test Center, Montana Weatherization Training Center proctors the written exam for an additional fee. This exam can be arranged by request.
Candidates must be BPI Energy Auditor certified and successfully challenge the QCI online exam to become Quality Control Inspector certified. The exam costs $325 (this fee is covered for Montana Weatherization Assistance Personnel contact Montana Weatherization Training Center for more information) Online exam: 50 multiple choice questions; Time Limit: 2.5 hours; Passing Score: 70%
Montana Weatherization Network members may take this course at no cost. Use the MT WAP Registration option to register with a $0 fee.
For questions, contact the Training Center at classes@weatherization.org or 406-586-0070.
To return to Montana Weatherization Training Center website please go to weatherization.org
| Fee: | $250.00 |
Fee Breakdown
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | $ 250.00 |
| MT WAP Registration | $ 0.00 |
| QCI online exam | $ 325.00 |
| QCI online exam for MWAP | $ 0.00 |
Montana Weatherization Training Center - Bozeman
751 Osterman DriveSuite 101
Bozeman, MT 59715
Chris Dorsi
Chris manages curriculum development and technical writing projects for the Montana Weatherization Training Center, along with delivering classroom and field training for both professionals and technicians. He's spent the last 40 years developing best practices for the housing industry, including publishing respected textbooks and technical curricula, developing training programs, and operating private construction organizations. Chris holds certifications from the Building Performance Institute as a Building Analyst, Heating Professional, Envelope Professional, and Healthy Home Evaluator. He's certified to proctor exams for all these specialties. Chris is the co-author of "Residential Energy: Cost Savings and Comfort for Existing Buildings," the "Homeowner's Handbook to Energy Efficiency," and other respected titles on sustainable design and energy-efficient construction. He's the founder of Habitat X, a nationwide professional development platform.Aaron Mugaas
Find Aaron's Bio on the Montana Weatherization Training Center WebsiteNick Thomas
Find Nick's Bio on the Montana Weatherization Training Center Website| Date | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2021 | Tuesday | 1 PM to 5 PM | Montana Weatherization Training Center - Bozeman |
| 10/20/2021 | Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 5 PM | Montana Weatherization Training Center - Bozeman |
| 10/21/2021 | Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5 PM | Montana Weatherization Training Center - Bozeman |
- Energy Auditors
- Crew Leaders
- Quality Control Inspectors
- Program Managers
In order to take the BPI Quality Control Inspector written exam, the candidate must currently possess an active BPI Energy Auditor Certification.
This course has 15 contact hours and can qualify as 3.75 continuing education units (CEU) toward Home Energy Professional Recertification.