by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(2.5 CEUs) This course outlines the most prevalent accidents, according to statistics, that workers face on the job. For each potential accident, we outline safe procedures for doing the job while avoiding accidents. We discuss: Falls from heights and...
by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(1.5 CEUs) Electric lighting consumes a lot of electricity in buildings. This lesson covers the principles of lighting design and the impact of lighting selection on electricity consumption. The lesson discusses the following topics. Types of light sources and light...
by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(1.5 CEUs) Moisture is most potent destructive force affecting buildings. Moisture moves through buildings in complex ways that are difficult to understand and control. This lesson discusses how moisture affects human health and building durability. Because moisture...
by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(2.5 CEUs) Most building codes accept ASHRAE 62.2 as their ventilation standard. As a building-energy specialist, you must know what ASHRAE 62.2 requires and how to comply with its requirements. You’ll learn the following from this lesson. The ASHRAE 62.2 standard’s...
by John Krigger | Jan 21, 2022
(1.5 CEUs) This mini course discusses the types of ventilation systems designed to provide ventilation for the whole building rather than local ventilation for bathrooms, kitchens, and other places that produce pollution. We cover supply-only, exhaust only, and...
