Who are Certified Energy Managers?
- Are you an energy manager looking to validate your experience and knowledge?
- Are you a consultant that specializes in improving the energy efficiency of buildings and building systems?
- Are you a building owner or manager looking to understand how energy savings can finance your next project?
- Are you involved in developing energy efficiency projects, strategies or sustainability programs for your organization or your clients?
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What Does a CEM® Do?
An individual who specializes in optimizing the energy performance of facilities, buildings, or industrial plants is known as a Certified Energy Manager (CEM ®).
The role of a CEM® involves integrating various systems including electrical, mechanical, process, and building infrastructure to analyze and develop cost-effective solutions that reduce energy consumption.
CEMs are often leaders of teams and assist in the development and implementation of their organization's energy management strategies. In recent years, CEMs have gained recognition within the energy industry and by companies who prioritize responsible energy strategies and sustainable operational practices to strengthen their competitive position.
Key Learning Objectives
At the end of the course, participants will understand:
- Energy supply, uses, and management of buildings in the commercial and institutional sectors.
- Energy surveys and be able to present cost-effective improvement ideas.
- How energy can be used more efficiently in buildings.
- The relationship between energy and building environments as well as basic design concepts for constructing green buildings and facilities.
- Different systems and equipment for buildings and manufacturing plants.
- Energy-related equations and calculations.
Body of Knowledge
- Codes and Standards
- Energy Accounting and Economics
- Energy Audits and Instrumentation
- Electrical Power Systems and Motors
- HVAC Systems
- Industrial Systems
- Building Envelope
- CHP Systems and Renewable Energy
- Fuel Supply and Pricing
- Building Automation and Control Systems
- Thermal Energy Storage Systems
- Lighting Systems
- Boiler and Steam Systems
- Maintenance and Commissioning
- Energy Savings Performance Contracting and Measurement & Verification