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Weatherization is the practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements, particularly from sunlight, precipitation, and wind. The science of weatherization works by helping reduce energy costs by modifying and improving the energy efficiency of a home by using a system approach. This certificate program is designed to educate and prepare individuals in weatherization techniques and practices in order to help improve energy efficiency in existing buildings and homes. You'll want to have a weatherization certificate to qualify for weatherization and energy efficiency work that is needed and available right now. At registration, students must provide a copy of their high-school diploma or GED.
Core Certificate Program
| Introduction to Building Science | 34 hrs. |
| Weatherization Safety | 20 hrs. |
| Weatherization Diagnostics & Field Tactics | 40 hrs. |
| Career Skills for the Workplace Course & CRC | 24 hrs. |