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Module 1 Learning through an EnergySmart Institute Online, On-Demand training course+
Unit 1 About EnergySmart Institute Training - How to navigate your course
Unit 2 Meet your Instructor - HERS Modeler
Module 2 Introduction to Home Energy Ratings+
Unit 1 Introduction to Home Energy Ratings - Course Materials
Unit 2 Home Energy Rating Systems and the Energy Index
Unit 3 RESNET Structure and Organization
Unit 4 HERS and The Energy Index Quiz
Unit 5 Residential Energy Use
Unit 6 Residential Energy Use Quiz
Unit 7 Energy Rating vs. Energy Audit
Unit 8 Energy Rating vs Energy Audit Quiz
Module 3 Energy Fundamentals+
Unit 1 Energy Fundamentals - Course Materials
Unit 2 What is Energy?
Unit 3 What is Energy Quiz
Unit 4 The Language of Energy
Unit 5 The Language of Energy Quiz
Unit 6 HERS Modeler Quiz Energy Fundamentals
Module 4 Construction Primer+
Unit 1 Construction Primer - Course Materials
Unit 2 Ceilings and Attics
Unit 3 Ceilings and Attics Quiz
Unit 4 Anatomy of a Stud Frame Wall
Unit 5 Walls and Floors
Unit 6 Walls and Floors Quiz
Unit 7 Windows and Doors
Unit 8 Windows and Doors Quiz
Unit 9 Foundations
Unit 10 Slabs Slab Insulation and Capillary Action
Unit 11 Foundations Quiz
Unit 12 Reading Construction Plans
Unit 13 Reading Construction Plans Quiz
Unit 14 HERS Modeler Certification Quiz - Construction Primer
Module 5 Construction Math+
Unit 1 Construction Math - Course Materials
Unit 2 Construction Math - Introduction
Unit 3 Linear Feet
Unit 4 Linear Measurements and Calculations Quiz
Unit 5 Area
Unit 6 Area Calculations Quiz
Unit 7 Volume
Unit 8 Volume Calculations Quiz
Unit 9 Special Case Measurements
Unit 10 Special Case Measurements and Calculations Quiz
Unit 11 HERS Modeler Certification Quiz - Construction Math
Module 6 Building Science and the Building Envelope+
Unit 1 Building Science and the Building Envelope - Course Materials
Unit 2 The Building Envelope (Shell) Terminology and History
Unit 3 Building Envelope Terminology and History Quiz
Unit 4 The Building Shell Heat Loss and Heat Gain
Unit 5 The Building Shell Assembly Calculations
Unit 6 Building Envelope Assembly Heat Flow Quiz
Unit 7 Climate Zone Impacts on Construction Decisions
Unit 8 Climate Zone Quiz
Module 7 Indoor Air Quality+
Unit 1 Introduction to Indoor Air Quality
Unit 2 Indoor Air Quality Quiz
Unit 3 Mechanical Ventilation Course Materials
Unit 4 Ventilation Requirements
Unit 5 Ventilation Requirements Quiz
Unit 6 Types of Mechanical Ventilation
Unit 7 Types of Mechanical Ventilation Quiz
Module 8 Air Distribution Systems and Duct Leakage+
Unit 1 The Conditioned Air Distribution System
Unit 2 The Conditioned Air Distribution System Quiz
Unit 3 Duct Leakage Testing
Unit 4 Duct Leakage Testing Quiz
Module 9 Air Infiltration and Exfiltration+
Unit 1 The Air Barrier
Unit 2 Air Barrier Quiz
Unit 3 Problem Areas in the Building Envelope
Unit 4 Air Infiltration Testing and Diagnostics
Unit 5 Air Infiltration Testing and Diagnostics Quiz
Unit 6 Infiltration Calculations
Unit 7 Infiltration Calculations Quiz
Module 10 The HERS Rating+
Unit 1 The HERS Rating: Study Materials
Unit 2 Consistency and the HERS Rating Process
Unit 3 HERS Rater Standards Quiz
Unit 4 Procedures for Minimum Rated Features
Unit 5 Procedures for Minimum Rated Features Quiz
Unit 6 General Project Information
Unit 7 General Project Information Quiz
Module 11 Floor and Foundation Assembly Evaluation Protocols+
Unit 1 HERS Rating Volume and Area Calculations
Unit 2 HERS Rating Volumes and Area Quiz
Unit 3 Foundation Basement Walls
Unit 4 Basement Walls Quiz
Unit 5 Crawl Space Walls
Unit 6 Crawl Space Walls Quiz
Unit 7 Slab Floors
Unit 8 Slab Floors Quiz
Unit 9 Frame Floor
Unit 10 Frame Floors Quiz
Module 12 Above Grade Wall Assembly Evaluation Protocols+
Unit 1 Wall Assembly
Unit 2 Wall Assembly Quiz
Module 13 Roof and Ceiling Assembly Evaluation Protocols+
Unit 1 Roof and Ceiling Assembly
Unit 2 Roof and Ceiling Assembly Quiz
Module 14 Rim and Band Joist Assembly Evaluation Protocols+
Unit 1 Rim and Band Joist Assembly
Unit 2 Rim and Band Joist Quiz
Module 15 Fenestration Assembly Evaluation Protocols+
Unit 1 Door Modeling and Data Collection
Unit 2 Door Modeling Quiz
Unit 3 Window Modeling and Data Collection
Unit 4 Window Modeling Quiz
Unit 5 Skylight Modeling and Data Collection
Unit 6 Skylight Modeling Quiz
Module 16 Passive Solar Sun Room Modeling Protocols+
Unit 1 Passive Solar Sun Rooms
Unit 2 Sun Room Data Quiz
Module 17 Air Leakage Evaluation+
Unit 1 Air Leakage Terminology and Data Gathering
Unit 2 Air Leakage Terminology and Data Gathering Quiz
Unit 3 Airtightness Testing Introduction
Unit 4 Single-Family One-Point Depressurization Airtightness Test
Unit 5 Multi-Family Airtightness Testing
Unit 6 Modeling the Results of an Air Leakage Test
Unit 7 Airtightness Test Result Modeling Quiz
Module 18 Distribution System Evaluation Protocols+
Unit 1 Distribution System Data Gathering
Unit 2 Distribution System Data Gathering Quiz
Unit 3 Performing the Total Duct Leakage Test
Unit 4 Performing the Duct Leakage to Outside Test
Unit 5 Distribution System Information from Plans and Field
Unit 6 Distribution System Information Quiz
Module 19 Mechanical Equipment Inspection Protocols and Data Gathering+
Unit 1 Heating and Cooling Equipment Inspection Protocols and Data Gathering
Unit 2 Heating and Cooling Equipment Inspection Protocols and Data Gathering Quiz
Unit 3 Control Systems Data Gathering
Unit 4 Control Systems Data Gathering Quiz
Unit 5 Domestic Water Heating Equipment Data Gathering Protocols
Unit 6 Water Conservation and Water Energy Conservation Equipment Data Gathering
Unit 7 Water Heating Equipment and Conservation Quiz
Unit 8 Whole House Mechanical Ventilation Systems Evaluation and Inspection
Unit 9 Mechanical Ventilation Systems Quiz
Module 20 Appliance Data Gathering-
Unit 1 Refrigerator Data Gathering
Unit 2 Dishwasher Data Gathering
Unit 3 Understanding Standards Updates
Unit 4 Range and Oven Data Gathering
Unit 5 Clothes Washer Data Gathering
Unit 6 Clothes Dryer Data Gathering
Unit 7 Appliance Data Gathering Quiz
Module 21 Light Fixture and Ceiling Fan Data Gathering+
Unit 1 Light Fixture Data Gathering
Unit 2 Ceiling Fan Data Gathering
Unit 3 Light Fixtures and Ceiling Fans Quiz
Module 22 Solar System Data Gathering+
Unit 1 Solar System Primer
Unit 2 Solar System and On-Site Power Production Data Gathering Protocols
Unit 3 Solar System and On-Site Power Production Quiz
Module 23 The Process of Energy Modeling+
Unit 1 The Process of Energy Modeling
Unit 2 Utility Rates and Rate Structures
Unit 3 Mentored Energy Modeling for HERS Ratings
Module 24 Mentored Rating Number One+
Unit 1 Mentored Rating One: Sheboygan Falls, WI
Unit 2 Mentored Rating One: REM/Rate Data Entry
Unit 3 Mentored Rating One: Ekotrope Data Entry
Unit 4 Mentored Rating One: Model Differences and Software Consistency
Unit 5 Submit Mentored Rating One
Module 25 Mentored Rating Number Two+
Unit 1 Mentored Rating Two: Richfield MN
Unit 2 Mentored Rating Two: REM/Rate Model Upload
Unit 3 Mentored Rating Two: Ekotrope Model Upload
Unit 4 Submit Mentored Rating Two - Initial Attempt
Unit 5 Mentored Rating Two: Plan and Data Review
Unit 6 Mentored Rating Two: REM/Rate Model Comparison
Unit 7 Mentored Rating Two: Ekotrope Model Comparison
Unit 8 Mentored Rating Two: Model Differences and Software Consistency
Unit 9 Submit Mentored Rating Two - Final
Module 26 Mentored Rating Number Three+
Unit 1 Mentored Rating Three: Bridgeport CT
Unit 2 Mentored Rating Three: REM/Rate Model Upload
Unit 3 Mentored Rating Three: Ekotrope Model Upload
Unit 4 Submit Mentored Rating Three - Initial Attempt
Unit 5 Mentored Rating Three: Plan and Data Review
Unit 6 Mentored Rating Three: Final REM/Rate Model
Unit 7 Mentored Rating Three: Final Ekotrope Model
Unit 8 Mentored Rating Three: Model Differences and Software Consistency
Unit 9 Submit Mentored Rating Three - Final
Module 27 Sampling HERS Ratings+
Unit 1 Introduction: Sampling Protocols
Unit 2 Sampling Materials
Unit 3 Sampling Webinar Video
Unit 4 Sampling Protocols Quiz
Module 28 HERS Rating Reports+
Unit 1 HERS Rating Reports
Unit 2 Reporting Quiz
Unit 3 Energy Code Compliance Reporting
Unit 4 Energy Code Compliance Reporting Quiz
Unit 5 Federal Tax Credit and Other Programs
Module 29 Preparing for the RESNET HERS Modeler Practical Evaluation+
Unit 1 Navigating the Standards
Unit 2 Next Steps
Unit 3 End of the Road (For Now)