ONLINE Healthy Housing Principles (D953)

IMPORTANT: The BPI Healthy Housing Principles online exam will NOT be offered at BPC after this course. If interested, please visit BPI.org to register for and complete the exam.

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A Note About Ticket Types:

There are three different Ticket Types. You will need to choose the appropriate one in order to register.

WA State Weatherization (WX) Agency, Tribal, or WA State Department of Commerce Staff: Those who are employees of a Commerce-recognized WA State Wx Agency, a staff member of one of WA State's Tribes (with approval by Commerce), or Commerce staff. The list of Commerce-recognized WA State Weatherization Agencies can be viewed here.

WA State Wx Agency-Associated Contractor: Contractors working under one of the WA State Wx Agencies (see above). At registration, you will be required to list the WA State Wx Agency(ies) you are associated with.

General Public/Non-Associated Contractor: Those who neither work for nor under (as a contractor) one of the WA State Wx Agencies (see above).

ONLINE Healthy Housing Principles

BPI CEUs: 13

Course Description:

The ONLINE Healthy Housing Principles course prepares energy auditors and other home energy professionals to assess and characterize home based environmental health and safety hazards by integrating qualitative observations with quantitative diagnostics to determine and prioritize recommendations that address existing and potential hazards. The course also covers how to communicate the identified risks and hazards to the occupant with the goal of improving health and quality of life.

It is recommended that a Healthy Homes Principles guide be purchased for each student or for each agency/company. The structure of the course is built around this textbook and is helpful for study and note taking.

Note: this course does NOT include the HHP certificate exam. This is hosted on the BPI website

References:

BPI Healthy Housing Principles Reference Guide ($$)

Course Requirements:

Technology

• Ability to download documents
• BPC provided online Learning Management System – Moodle link to be sent by BPC Expectation of attendance and class participation

Prerequisites and Work Experience:

None

Assessments and Grading:

All assessments will be multiple choice question style

• In-progress assessment activities throughout