May 15, 2008  




:: training

::   home  

The BII has developed and provided various types of training for individuals and companies involved in residential construction.  The training has been provided by BII’s contractors as well as by participating utilities.

Current Training Activity:

Building Energy Codes Training (BECT) program (2006-2008)
Since 1995 this dynamic program has helped the building industry keep up with changes in energy codes. The Building Industry Institute (BII) and their subcontractor, ConSol, began a training program for large production builders in California and Nevada. The program has improved compliance with energy standards by improving builders’ understanding and implementation of the energy codes.



Upcoming Live BECT Training
(training at subdivision for builder's field staff; and subcontractors limited availability)

  • Inspect and diagnose homes for code compliance, energy efficiency features and quality construciton techniques
  • Feedback for construction departments and subcontractors
  • Reduce costly construction dispute litigation
  • All inspection and analysis results are confidential

2007

Jul. 10 Jul. 11 Jul. 12 Redding/Yuba City
Jul. 17 Jul. 18 Jul. 19 Roseville/Rocklin
Jul. 24 Jul. 25 Jul. 26 Vacaville/Fairfield/Anitoch
Aug. 7 Aug. 8 Aug. 9 Stockton/Tracy
Aug. 14 Aug. 15 Aug. 16 Bakersfield
Aug. 21 Aug. 22 Aug. 23 Elk Grove/Sacramento/Woodland
Sept. 4 Sept. 5 Sept. 6 San Jose/Santa Clara/Santa Cruz
Sept. 11 Sept. 12 Sept. 13 Santa Maria/San Luis Obispo
Sept. 25 Sept. 26 Sept. 27 Modesto/Turlock/Calaveras

"California consumers are not obligated to purchase any full fee service or other service not funded by this program. This program is funded by California utility ratepayers under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)"