Carbon Auditing Professional (CAP™) Training Program | Bellevue, WA | April 2024

Carbon Auditing Professional (CAP™) Training Program | Bellevue, WA | April 2024

Includes Multiple Live Events. The next is on 04/29/2024 at 8:00 AM (PDT)

Course Information

April 29 - May 1, 2024
Meydenbauer Center
11100 NE 6th St,
Bellevue, WA 98004
1.6 CEU

Pricing

Ends at 11:59 PM EST 8 business days prior to training start.

Non-Member  | $1,550

AEE Member  | $1,450

Late Registration
Begins 12:00 AM EST 7 business days prior to training start.

Non-Member  | $1,650

AEE Member  | $1,550

Registration closes 12:00 AM EST 3 business days prior to training start or if course reaches capacity.

Course Description

The Certified Carbon Auditing Professional (CAP™) Training Program is designed to provide recognition for professionals who have distinguished themselves as leaders in the growing field of carbon reduction.

This CAP™ course is designed to provide comprehensive training in the critical areas of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, carbon reduction and associated reporting.

The focused, fast-paced program is presented over 2 days and is intended both to expand your knowledge in the carbon management field and to serve as a preparatory vehicle for the exam which is required to achieve the AEE’s CAP® certification.

Who Should Attend

The program is of greatest value to those undertaking or assessing carbon reduction projects. Obtaining AEE’s CAP™ certification provides international credibility among energy management, sustainable and clean energy communities. Attendees of this program have included existing energy professionals, energy engineers, energy managers, executives, financial executives, facilities managers, and energy consultants.

Schedule

Daily Breaks Days 1 - 2 : AM Break (15 min) | Lunch Break (1 hr) | PM Break (15 min)

Please see the "My Learning Path" tab for schedule information.

*Remote exams are scheduled on an individual basis. See Certification Program tab for additional instructions.

Workbook

All registration and course materials will be given to attendees at sign-in on day 1 at the training location. Workbooks will not be pre-shipped to in-person attendees.

What You Will Learn

  • Learn energy management from a global perspective, but also understand applicable codes, standards, and policies for your region or country.
  • Learn how systems and energy-saving technologies can be used throughout a building, such as HVAC, lighting, motors, boilers, energy storage, CHP, etc.
  • Learn how energy management strategies and practices, such as energy audits or M&V, can help identify energy savings and reduce costs.
  • Understand the economic aspects of energy management that you need to know for procurement, supply, and project financing.

Kevin Vidmar

Mr. Vidmar has almost 40 years of wide ranging industrial experience, having worked at over 1000 different world-wide manufacturing sites on manufacturing, environmental, safety, and energy improvements.  Most recently, Mr. Vidmar was the Vice President of Energy Services for Loureiro, a multi-discipline consulting firm, assisting clients in all phases of energy reduction and energy managementBefore that, Mr. Vidmar worked at Pratt & Whitney, Stanley Works, and >span class="NormalTextRun SCXW93204275 BCX0">Cookson GroupPositions held included plant manager, maintenance director, EHS director, and ultimately to Energy Director  

 Mr. Vidmar has a B.S. degree from Miami University (OH), and a M.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in Environmental and Water Resource EngineeringHe is a Certified Energy Manager, a Certified Energy Auditor, Certified Carbon Auditor, Certified Professional in Energy Management System (ANSI – CP EnMS Industrial), and an Energy Fellow as granted by the Association of Energy Engineers. 

Certification Program

The Certified Carbon Auditing Professional™ (CAP™) exam is administered the day after this program. Please review the requirements for certification here. A separate certification and application fee applies.

Registering for the training does NOT register you for the certification exam. To take the exam, you must register for the exam and pay a separate fee. Attendees are encouraged to complete a certification application 4 weeks prior to taking the exam.

After you submit the certification application, you will receive an email confirmation letter from AEE within 4-weeks. Any additional questions about the CAP exam, certification eligibility, scheduling, or the application process can be directed to our CAP Certification Director, Francine Seskin, francine@aeecenter.org.

For additional information, visit the links below.

Key:

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Day 1
04/29/2024 at 8:00 AM (PDT)   |  9 hours  |  Attendance Required
04/29/2024 at 8:00 AM (PDT)   |  9 hours  |  Attendance Required 8:00 am - 8:30 am | Sign-In, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | Training
Day 2
04/30/2024 at 8:00 AM (PDT)   |  9 hours  |  Attendance Required
04/30/2024 at 8:00 AM (PDT)   |  9 hours  |  Attendance Required 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Training
Day 3 | Exam Registration
05/01/2024 at 8:30 AM (PDT)   |  30 minutes
05/01/2024 at 8:30 AM (PDT)   |  30 minutes 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Exam sign-in starts promptly at 8:30 AM. A driver's license or equivalent identification must be presented to the exam proctor at the time of sign-in.
Day 3 | Exam
05/01/2024 at 9:00 AM (PDT)   |  4 hours
05/01/2024 at 9:00 AM (PDT)   |  4 hours 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Course Evaluation (1-min)
Select the "Take Course Evaluation" button to begin.  |  1 minute
Select the "Take Course Evaluation" button to begin.  |  1 minute
Certificate of Completion | Carbon Auditing Professional (CAP™) Training Program
1.6 CEU credits  |  Certificate available
1.6 CEU credits  |  Certificate available Certification of Completion for Carbon Auditing Professional (CAP™) Training Program

Reference Books 

The following books are suggested reference books and printed copies are available through the AEE Bookstore. AEE members receive an 15% discount on printed books. Reference books are not required and are intended to help prepare for a training course and exam. 

Digital copies of these books are available through the AEE eLibrary, which is a great resource for accessing searchable content as well as highlighting and taking notes. The eLibrary is available to AEE members for the low discounted price of $35 per year. Digital books cannot be printed or accessed during the certification exam.

If you’re an AEE member, add the eLibrary subscription to your membership here.

If you’re not a member, join AEE here and add the eLibrary subscription to your membership.

A 'Light' Guide to Energy Savings in Transport
A 'Light' Guide to Energy Savings in Transport

Small-Scale Cogeneration Handbook, Fifth Edition
Small-Scale Cogeneration Handbook, Fifth Edition
Hydrogen & Fuel Cells Advances in Transportation and Power
Hydrogen & Fuel Cells Advances in Transportation and Power
Alternative Fuels The Future of Hydrogen, Third Edition
Alternative Fuels The Future of Hydrogen, Third Edition

Public Training Program Participant Transfer & Cancellation Policy 

The following terms and conditions apply to Participants who register for training programs with the Association of Energy Engineers, Inc. (AEE).  All requests for transfers, substitutions, or cancellations must be submitted via email to the Training Department at  training@aeecenter.org; by registering for a course, you agree to these terms and conditions. 

Transfer Policy

In-Person OR Virtual OR Online
  • Registration fees can be transferred to another public course offering, or
  • Registration can be substituted with another person who is interested in taking the course.  AEE will not refund fee differences; registrants will be responsible for making up any cost differences.
  • Transfer options expire one year from the original registration order date.
  • Requests for transfer must be submitted via email to the Training Department at training@aeecenter.org 14 days before the course’s start date.
  • There is a $200 transfer fee.
On-Demand
  •  Registrants who enroll in on-demand courses are not eligible to transfer out of the on-demand course and into another.

Cancellation Policy

In Person OR Virtual OR Online
  • Registrants who cancel 21 days or more before the start date are eligible for a refund minus a $200 cancellation fee.
  • Registrants who cancel 20 days or less before the start date, or who are no-shows are ineligible for a refund.
On-Demand
  • Registrants who enroll in on-demand courses are ineligible to receive a refund or cancel their registration.

If there are changes to a training program that are outside of AEE’s control (including, but not limited to, instructor illness, acts of terrorism, acts of God, war, civil disturbances, declaration of national emergency, accidents or labor disputes, fire, flood, storms etc.), participants will be notified as soon as possible, and AEE’s liability will be limited to the reimbursement of the training program registration fee.

Updated November 13, 2023