Measurement and Verification

Catalog description

Course examines the benefits of performing measurement and verification, as well as testing procedures, tools and equipment, instrumentation used, and how to interpret data. Learners will explore different methods of measuring and verifying energy savings. The International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocols (IPMVP) will be covered. Learning outcomes include hands-on experience using kWh meters, energy management systems and data loggers. Concepts will be applied to the process of verifying that energy management projects are working. Course reinforces documentation, communication, project management and computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets.