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SUMMARY:Green Building Certifications
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nThis three-hour workshop will explore the most relevant third-party green building certifications in today’s market. The session will emphasize the importance of prioritizing sustainability in development plans and building design. Additionally\, it will highlight how participating in third-party certification programs promotes industry-wide accountability and comparability\, driving the built environment toward higher standards of efficiency. \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nUnderstand and articulate what third-party green building certifications are and why they exist.\nDifferentiate between the green building code and third-party certifications.\nAnalyze the ways in which the built environment contributes to carbon emissions and climate change.\nEvaluate the importance of being able to easily compare the eco-impact of two buildings.\nUnderstand the benefits of green building that extend beyond positive environmental impact.\n\nTarget Audience: \n\nArchitects\, engineers and other design & construction professionals\nGreen building professionals\nSustainability leads/managers\n\nLearning Units: \n\n3 AIA LU|Elective\n\nPrerequisite: \n\nN/A\n\nLearning Level: \nIntermediate Class: Content is appropriate for individuals who possess a fundamental understanding of the topic and have familiarity with basic terminology and methodology of the subject matter. Attendees should have the capacity to participate in instructor-led exercises requiring synthesis and application of concepts. \nSpecial Instructions:  \nThis is a live Webinar class presented via Microsoft TEAMS; internet access is required.
URL:https://efficiencyfirstca.org/event/green-building-certifications/
CATEGORIES:Southern California Edison
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SUMMARY:The Business Opportunity of Electrification
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nThe accelerating electrification market is creating new opportunities for companies in the residential energy sector. As homeowners transition from fossil fuel powered systems to electric alternatives\, the need for knowledgeable professionals to assist them is increasing. This course aims to provide consultants and contractors with the insights and strategies needed to succeed in this expanding market. \nParticipants will examine the drivers of electrification including policy changes\, consumer preferences\, and technological advancements. This class will address how to effectively present electrification services as a value-added proposition to clients along with exploring various approaches and business models. \nBy understanding the range of opportunities offered by home electrification\, participants will be able to build a more robust business model\, all while proving an impactful offering to homeowners. \nLearning Outcomes: \nAs a result of attending this class you can expect to learn the following \n\nHow to identify and leverage rebates and incentives available for electrification projects\nStrategies for integrating multiple home energy upgrades into a cohesive electrification offering\nMethods for calculating the energy bill impact of electrification upgrades to provide clients with a comprehensive understanding of potential savings and ROI\nHow to position your business strategically within the electrification industry\, adopt new business models and arm yourself with the tools to capture emerging opportunities and stay ahead of market trends.\n\nTarget Audience: \n\nBusiness Managers/Owners\nHome Energy Professionals\nContractors & Trade Professionals
URL:https://efficiencyfirstca.org/event/the-business-opportunity-of-electrification-4/
CATEGORIES:Southern California Edison
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