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dec
04
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Nonresidential New Construction
Wed, 12/04/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Building Department Staff
dec
05
Event
Energy Concierge Office Hours
Thu, 12/05/2024
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Online
Audience
Local Government Officials and Staff
dec
11
Training
BayREN TDS Training: Heat Pump HVAC for Facilities Staff
Wed, 12/11/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Topics
jan
15
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Registry
Wed, 01/15/2025
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Past Events
nov
21
Forum
It's Not Easy Being Green: Workforce Development, Codes, & Decarbonization
Thu, 11/21/2024
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Online
nov
07
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Departments
Thu, 11/07/2024
9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
nov
06
Event
Energy Concierge Office Hours
Wed, 11/06/2024
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Online
Audience
Local Government Officials and Staff
oct
24
Training
BayREN and Energy Code Ace C&S Training: 2022 Single-family Standards HERS-Verified Quality Insulation Installation (QII)
Thu, 10/24/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Topics
Audience
Building Department Staff
Building Professionals
Contractors
oct
16
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential Alterations Compliance
Wed, 10/16/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
oct
09
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential Additions
Wed, 10/09/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
oct
09
Training
NAR Green Designation - San Mateo County
Wed, 10/09/2024 to
Thu, 10/10/2024
Thu, 10/10/2024
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
oct
02
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential New Construction Compliance
Wed, 10/02/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
oct
01
Training
Energy Saving Retrofits for your Multifamily Property
Tue, 10/01/2024
10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
sep
18
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential HVAC Load Calcs and Duct Design for Building Departments
Wed, 09/18/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
sep
11
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump HVAC for Building Departments
Wed, 09/11/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
sep
10
Forum
Heat Pump Water Heater Permitting: Preparing for a Decarbonized Future
Tue, 09/10/2024
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In-Person
aug
21
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Departments
Wed, 08/21/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
aug
07
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Single-family Standards: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) - offered in partnership with Energy Code Ace
Wed, 08/07/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
jul
24
Training
The Buzz About ADUs
Wed, 07/24/2024
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Online
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
jul
24
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Nonresidential Tenant Improvements and Alterations
Wed, 07/24/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
jul
19
Training
Marketing Green Homes: How to Get More Real Estate Listings by Going Green
Fri, 07/19/2024
1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
jul
18
Training
NAR Green Designation & Home Tour - Solano County
Thu, 07/18/2024 to
Fri, 07/19/2024
Fri, 07/19/2024
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
jul
11
Training
Accredited Green Appraiser Training
Thu, 07/11/2024 to
Fri, 07/12/2024
Fri, 07/12/2024
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Online
Audience
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
jul
10
Training
Green Lending Hot Topics for Real Estate Professionals
Wed, 07/10/2024
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Online
Topics
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
jul
10
Training
BayREN C&S Training: How the Energy Code Treats Residential Electrification
Wed, 07/10/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
jun
12
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Registry
Wed, 06/12/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
jun
06
Event
Energy Saving Retrofits for your Multifamily Property
Thu, 06/06/2024
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Online
Audience
MF Property Owner
jun
06
Training
NAR Green Designation - San Francisco
Thu, 06/06/2024 to
Fri, 06/07/2024
Fri, 06/07/2024
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
jun
05
Forum
Commercial Conundrums and Successes in Building Decarbonization
Wed, 06/05/2024
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
may
16
Event
Sizzling Summer Flavors: Master the Potential of Induction Cooking
Thu, 05/16/2024
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
apr
29
Training
Green Home Tour for Real Estate Professionals - Santa Rosa
Mon, 04/29/2024
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
apr
17
Training
NAR Green Designation - Sonoma County
Wed, 04/17/2024 to
Thu, 04/18/2024
Thu, 04/18/2024
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
apr
02
Training
Heat Pump Water Heater Training for Plumbing Contractors
Tue, 04/02/2024
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
mar
28
Training
Green Home Tour for Real Estate Professionals - Oakland
Thu, 03/28/2024
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
mar
21
Forum
The Confluence of Water, Energy, and Climate
Thu, 03/21/2024
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Online
Topics
mar
07
Training
Marketing Green Homes: How to Get More Real Estate Listings by Going Green
Thu, 03/07/2024
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
mar
06
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Departments
Wed, 03/06/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
mar
05
Training
NAR Green Designation - Bridge Association of Realtors
Tue, 03/05/2024 to
Wed, 03/06/2024
Wed, 03/06/2024
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
feb
29
Event
Contra Costa/Solano County Property Manager Forum
Thu, 02/29/2024
8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
In-Person
Audience
MF Property Owner
feb
21
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump HVAC for Building Departments
Wed, 02/21/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
feb
14
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential Alterations Compliance
Wed, 02/14/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
dec
07
Forum
Residential Electrification in the Real World: Navigating Panels and Permits
Thu, 12/07/2023
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Online
dec
06
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Registry
Wed, 12/06/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
nov
09
Training
Benefits of All-Electric Homes for Realtors w/Induction Cooking Demo
Thu, 11/09/2023
2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
nov
02
Training
Inflation Reduction Act Lunch & Learn - Part 4
Thu, 11/02/2023
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
oct
30
Training
Green Marketing Roundtable for Realtors
Mon, 10/30/2023
10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Online
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
oct
26
Training
Inflation Reduction Act Lunch & Learn - Part 3
Thu, 10/26/2023
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
oct
24
Training
NAR Green Designation & Induction Cooking Demo - Sonoma County
Tue, 10/24/2023 to
Wed, 10/25/2023
Wed, 10/25/2023
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
oct
16
Training
NAR Green Designation - Solano & Oakland Realtist Associations
Mon, 10/16/2023 to
Tue, 10/17/2023
Tue, 10/17/2023
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Realtors
oct
13
Event
Green Home Tour - Alameda County
Fri, 10/13/2023
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
oct
10
Training
BayREN Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Departments
Tue, 10/10/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
oct
05
Training
Inflation Reduction Act Lunch & Learn - Part 2
Thu, 10/05/2023
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
sep
26
Event
Santa Clara County Live Cooking Experience (Featuring Chef Tú)
Tue, 09/26/2023
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
sep
20
Forum
Building Resilience: Keeping the Lights on in an All-Electric Future
Wed, 09/20/2023
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Hybrid (Online and In-Person)
sep
17
Event
Your Energy Efficient and Resilient Home
Sun, 09/17/2023
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
General Public
Homeowners
sep
14
Training
NAR Green Designation - Santa Clara County
Thu, 09/14/2023 to
Fri, 09/15/2023
Fri, 09/15/2023
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Realtors
sep
13
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential HVAC Load Calcs and Duct Design for Building Departments
Wed, 09/13/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
sep
07
Training
Inflation Reduction Act Lunch & Learn - Part 1
Thu, 09/07/2023
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
aug
31
Training
Green Lending Hot Topics
Thu, 08/31/2023
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Online
Audience
Mortgage Lenders
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
aug
28
Training
Green Real Estate Marketing Roundtable
Mon, 08/28/2023
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Online
Audience
Realtors
aug
23
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump HVAC for Building Departments
Wed, 08/23/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
aug
17
Training
The Buzz About ADU's
Thu, 08/17/2023
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Online
Audience
Real Estate Appraisers
Realtors
aug
09
Training
BayREN C&S Training: How the Energy Code Treats Electrification (2022 Update)
Wed, 08/09/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
jul
27
Forum
North Bay Property Manager Forum
Thu, 07/27/2023
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
In-Person
Audience
MF Property Owner
jul
12
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Nonresidential Tenant Improvements and Alterations
Wed, 07/12/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
jul
10
Training
NAR Green Designation - Bay East and Women's Council of Alameda
Mon, 07/10/2023 to
Tue, 07/11/2023
Tue, 07/11/2023
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Realtors
jul
05
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Department Staff (Napa-Solano ICC)
Wed, 07/05/2023
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
jun
28
Training
BayREN C&S Training: 2022 Energy Code – Solar PV and Battery Standards
Wed, 06/28/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Building Department Staff
Building Professionals
jun
27
Training
BayREN C&S Training: 2022 Energy Code Changes – Single Family (San Jose)
Tue, 06/27/2023
8 a.m. - 9 a.m.
jun
26
Training
Green Real Estate Marketing Roundtable
Mon, 06/26/2023
10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Online
Audience
Realtors
jun
21
Forum
The Grid: What is it and Should it Shape Policy for All-Electric Buildings?
Wed, 06/21/2023
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Hybrid (Online and In-Person)
jun
07
Training
BayREN & Energy Code Ace On-Line Training: Single-Family Standards - Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
Wed, 06/07/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Building Department Staff
Building Professionals
Contractors
may
24
Training
BayREN C&S Training: 2022 Energy Code Changes – Multifamily
Wed, 05/24/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
may
17
Training
BayREN C&S Training: 2022 Energy Code Changes – Single Family
Wed, 05/17/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
may
11
Event
Rising Sun's Annual Celebration
Thu, 05/11/2023
4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
General Public
may
10
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Department Staff
Wed, 05/10/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
may
09
Event
NAR Green Designation (Marin)
Tue, 05/09/2023 to
Wed, 05/10/2023
Wed, 05/10/2023
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-Person
Audience
Realtors
apr
26
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential New Construction Compliance – What to Check for
Wed, 04/26/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Topics
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
apr
13
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Nonresidential Lighting
Thu, 04/13/2023
8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Building Department Staff
Field inspectors
Plan checkers
apr
12
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential Additions
Wed, 04/12/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Plan checkers
apr
06
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Nonresidential Tenant Improvements and Alterations
Thu, 04/06/2023
8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
apr
05
Event
NAR Green Designation (Contra Costa)
Wed, 04/05/2023 to
Thu, 04/06/2023
Thu, 04/06/2023
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Online
Audience
Realtors
mar
30
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential New Construction Compliance – What to Check for
Thu, 03/30/2023
8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
mar
29
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Residential Alterations
Wed, 03/29/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Field inspectors
Permit technicians
Plan checkers
mar
21
Forum
Decarbonization - Implications for the Gas System and What Local Governments Are Doing
Tue, 03/21/2023
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Hybrid (Online and In-Person)
mar
16
Training
BayREN C&S Training: 2022 Energy Code Changes – Nonresidential
Thu, 03/16/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
mar
01
Training
BayREN and Energy Code Ace C&S Training: 2022 Single-family Standards, HERS-Verified Quality Insulation Installation (QII)
Wed, 03/01/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Topics
Audience
Building Department Staff
Building Professionals
Contractors
feb
22
Training
BayREN C&S Training: 2022 Energy Code Changes – Multifamily
Wed, 02/22/2023
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Topics
Events by date
dec
04
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Nonresidential New Construction
Wed, 12/04/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Audience
Building Department Staff
dec
05
Event
Energy Concierge Office Hours
Thu, 12/05/2024
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Online
Audience
Local Government Officials and Staff
dec
11
Training
BayREN TDS Training: Heat Pump HVAC for Facilities Staff
Wed, 12/11/2024
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online
Topics
jan
15
Training
BayREN C&S Training: Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Registry
Wed, 01/15/2025
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
BayREN Codes & Standards on-demand trainings are recorded on-line trainings that can be accessed at any time. As opposed to “on-line” trainings, which are conducted live, individuals can access “on-demand” trainings at their convenience at any time. Like onsite and live on-line, on-demand trainings are approximately 60–90 minutes long and ICC certified (0.1 CEU).
Course Catalog
Heat Pump Water Heaters
For Building Departments
Course Title
2022 Energy Code Single Family Heat Pump Water Heater Training for Building Departments
Description
Heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) are an increasingly popular technology that are a highly efficient means of providing hot water to houses. This training will describe HPWHs, when HPWHs are allowed under the 2022 Code, code requirements for installation, and how to complete compliance forms.
Topics Covered
Overview of water heater technologies and trends, identifying HPWHs in the field, Energy Code requirements for HPWH installations and replacements, Energy Code compliance forms, and requirements specific to HPWHs.
Heat Pump Water Heater 2022 Energy Code Assistance Sheet: Download the PDF.
Target Audience
Building Department Staff
Duration
Short Course (60-90 mins)
For Contractors
Course Title
ESMAC/TECH Heat Pump Water Heater Trainings for Contractors
Description
BayREN no longer offers an on-demand Heat Pump Water Heater training for contractors. Ongoing live contractor training webinars are being offered by the Energy Star Manufacturer’s Action Council together with TECH California. These webinars are two hours long and cover installation, service support, troubleshooting, selling strategies, and more.
Target Audience
Contractors
Heat Pump HVAC
For Building Departments
Course Title
2022 Energy Code Single Family Heat Pump HVAC Training for Building Departments
Description
Heat pumps are an increasingly popular technology that are a highly efficient means of providing heating and cooling in residential and commercial buildings. This course will describe Heat Pump HVAC, when HP-HVAC are allowed under 2022 Codes, code requirements for installation, and how to complete compliance forms.
Topics Covered
Overview of heating and cooling technologies and trends, identifying HP-HVAC in the field, Energy Code requirements for HP-HVAC installations and replacements, Energy Code compliance forms, and requirements specific to HP-HVAC.
Target Audience
Building Department Staff
Duration
Short Course (60-90 mins)
Navigating the Energy Code
For Building Departments
Course Title
2022 Energy Code: Navigating the Energy Code
Description
This course will review the context of the Energy Code and provide an overview of its structure, important supporting references and manuals, and how it addresses different types of buildings and projects, as well as mandatory measures and performance and prescriptive approaches.
Topics Covered
Introduction on the California’s Building Code and the Energy Code, the components of Title 24 and the organization, review energy code compliance pathways to residential and nonresidential.
Target Audience
Building Department Staff
Duration
Short Course (60-90 mins)