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Provider:
AEE (Assn of Energy Engineers) Seminars
Topic(s):
Energy & Environment
Who Should Attend?
Organizations that want to become more environmentally-friendly
Full Seminar Description
This course is a first step for organizations that want to become more environmentally-friendly. You'll learn both how to conduct a 'carbon audit' and how to begin a carbon reduction program. At the end of the course, participants have the option to take the CRM exam in order to become certified in this new area of expertise. The program is also designed to provide you with the opportunity to take part in a focused, fast-paced instructional program, designed both to expand your knowledge in the field, and to serve as a preparatory vehicle for the examination required to achieve AEE's Carbon Reduction Manager (CRM) certification. For those wishing to qualify for the CRM certification, the CRM examination will be administered The CRM exam will be administered at the close of instruction on Day 4 of each seminar to pre-qualified applicants. Keywords: environment, carbon footprint. 2.8 CEUs. Fee per person: $1450; $1350 for AEE members/government/nonprofit.AN IN-DEPTH PREPARATORY COURSE FOR THE CRM EXAMINATION
A FOUR-DAY SEMINAR Earns 2.8 CEU
ABOUT THE SEMINAR
This course is a "first step" for organizations that want to become more environmentally-friendly. You'll learn both how to conduct a "carbon audit" and how to begin a carbon reduction program. At the end of the course, participants have the option to take the CRM exam in order to become certified in this new area of expertise.
The program is also designed to provide you with the opportunity to take part in a focused, fast-paced instructional program, designed both to expand your knowledge in the field, and to serve as a preparatory vehicle for the examination required to achieve AEE's Carbon Reduction Manager (CRM) certification. For those wishing to qualify for the CRM certification, the CRM examination will be administered The CRM exam will be administered at the close of instruction on Day 4 of each seminar to pre-qualified applicants.
Topics covered will include:
- How to conduct a carbon audit and enhance carbon monitoring
- How to set up a carbon reduction program using cutting-edge resources and tools
- How to calculate and communicate the "Green" benefits from your energy-efficiency projects
- How you can improve the financial bottom line, the environment, your clients and colleagues in your business.
CERTIFICATION
Please Note: In order to qualify to sit for the CRM exam, you must submit your completed CRM application, along with an application fee.
SEMINAR OUTLINE
DAY 1 - AM: INTRODUCTION, EXECUTIVE BRIEFING & HIGH-LEVEL STRATEGIES
- Introduction and The Need for Carbon Reduction
- Class Member Introductions (Student's Goals)
- Review Selected Student Objectives and Profiles, Local Challenges, Problems, Barriers
DAY 1 - PM: INTRODUCTION TO THE CARBON REDUCTION PROCESS
- Insights from Class / Instructor
- Carbon Reduction Process Overview:
- Protocol Overview & Terminology
- Overview: Carbon Audit and Reporting Process (Getting Credit for What You Do)
DAY 2 - AM: CARBON FOOTPRINT MEASUREMENT & MONITORING
- Components of a Carbon Audit
- Exact Steps to setting up a Carbon Reduction Program & Reporting Software
- Reporting Software / Reporting Formats
- Verification Process
- Emissions Conversion Factors and Where to Find Them
DAY 2 - PM: PRACTICAL STRATEGIES & TACTICS TO REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT
- Quick Review, Insights from Case Studies
- Proven Tactical Measures to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
DAY 3 - AM: MORE PRACTICAL STRATEGIES & TACTICS TO REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
- Quick review, Insights from Case Studies
- Local Strategies and Techniques
DAY 3 - PM: CARBON CREDITS, TRADING AND NEW REVENUE TACTICS
- Carbon Trading and Credit terminologies
- Creating an On-Going Green Program
- Process for Finding Profitable Green Strategies
DAY 4 - AM: FINANCING/SELLING/APPROVING YOUR PROGRAM
- 3 Big Reasons why Green Projects Fail…and How to Overcome Them
- Financing for Positive Cash Flow
- How to Quantify Benefits and Help Your Organization Improve Its "Environmental Image".
- Marketing Tactics to Help Your "Green" Project Get Approved
- Course Review and Test Prep, Q&A, Wrap Up
SEMINAR HOURS
Note: Below are standard seminar hours. Please refer to your registration confirmation letter to confirm actual seminar hours for the program for which you have registered.
Sign-in and Onsite Registration Day 1: 8:15 am
Seminar Hours Day 1: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Seminar Hours Day 2: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Seminar Hours Day 3: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Seminar Hours Day 4: 8:00 am - noon
Exam on the afternoon of day 4, beginning at 1:00 pm (separate pre-application required to sit for exam)
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