Fundamentals

The training at this level provides prospective weatherization professionals with baseline knowledge in the essential concepts needed for weatherization work. While many of the students may have backgrounds in the construction trades, the courses at this level are designed to ensure that each student formulates a clear understanding of the scope of work, and an introduction to the tools, equipment, safety procedures and lead-safe practices that are essential to building a career in the field of weatherization and residential energy retrofits.