Article #1487 - COMcheck-EZ Web-Based Training Questions - Training

This article contains questions asked during the August 18, 2005 live broadcast of the COMcheck Web-Based Training session. The original language of the questions and answers has been modified to make them as generic as possible while retaining the applicable specific information.

What is the definition of a Professional Designer?

ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1 defines a design professional as an architect or engineer licensed to practice in accordance with applicable state licensing laws.

Can we be certified to use COMcheck-EZ?

There is not certification offered or required to use COMcheck-EZ or any of the Building Energy Codes compliance tools.

There IS certification. ICC testing on Plan Reviewer and Field Inspector (commercial), as well as Residential Plan Reviewer/Field Inspector are offered and are currently given for 2003 IECC certification.

Unfortunately, BECP does not offer ICC certification or ICC continuing education credits. We are currently working with ICC for future training events to offer extended continuing education credits toward various certifications.

When will you be holding the more extensive training regarding curtain wall construction?

We plan on offering a web-based training event on curtain wall construction and compliance in Fall 2005. Scheduled events are listed on the Online Training Training Events page.

How do I obtain the certificate of completion for this training?

An evaluation form with a certificate request box was sent to all registered attendees after the event. If you did not receive the form and would still like to receive a certificate, please send your mailing address in an email to techsupport@becp.pnl.gov.

How do I obtain the required certification for P.E. CEU documentation?

A Certificate of Completion is offered to registered attendees to allow them to self report for credit.

How do I apply for the 1.5 AIA CEU credits?

If you are an AIA member and submitted your AIA member # on the evaluation form sent after the web cast, your credits were submitted to AIA for processing. We are required to submit AIA credits within two weeks of the event.

Do we get CEUs or PDH credit for attending?

Unfortunately, we did not offer CEU's or PDH credits. If you did not request a Certificate of Completion, please respond back to this email and we will have a certificate mailed to you that you can use to submit your credits through your organization or state office.