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Welcome to Washington State University Energy Program’s Educational Training Page. Please see our training calendar for our latest available trainings. Don’t forget to sign up for our regularly scheduled WSEC-R training held the second (2nd) Wednesday of each month. We humbly request no AI note bots in our live monthly trainings. A recorded presentation and PDF’s of the training slides are provided should you not be able to attend a training in person. Thank you for your understanding as we have limited spaces available.
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Water for Residential Properties WSEC-R 2021 training - 9/17/2025 @ 1:00 p.m
This Class will cover water as it pertains to residential dwellings. We will not be discussing fluid dynamics or how to install a sewer drain. Our class will be focused on best practices for desired results in water conservation, efficient water heating, and hot water distribution. We will also discuss how behavior and comfort will be affected by your plumbing design as well as the effects a dwellings layout has on the distribution system. The majority of the material covered today was donated to the School of Design and Construction by Garry Klein and Associates. Thank you for contribution to a better understanding of hot water and how we use it.
Key take away topics:
- Some typical human behavior
- Human comfort
- Low flow faucets, what are we doing wrong?
- Water conservation best practices for residential dwellings
- Provider Number: ICC: 3277 - Credits: 0.2-CEU’s
- Provider Number: AIA: 10089914 - Credits: 2-LU
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Welcome to WSU-EP’s Online Courses
WSU-EP is offering courses with CEU’s for various organizations such as AIA, ICC and RESNET. Please scan the QR code provided to access the WSU E-Commerce Gateway. WSU-EP will receive notification once a class has been purchased. You may purchase classes as a guest account if you don't wish to create an account. Access to the class will be sent to the corresponding email utilized in the purchase of the education. If you need assistance, please contact us at training@energy.wsu.edu or 360.956.2042
WSU-EP's Available Courses
HVAC & RS-33: This presentation’s purpose is to guide the perspective viewer through a summary review of the Washington amended mechanical and energy codes as they pertain to WSU RS-33 This education is an estimated 1-hour.
The School of Design and Construction’s programs in Energy Conscious Construction (ECC) is nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Zero Energy Design Designation. This recognition ensures that the ECC provides students with a solid foundation in building science and the opportunity to apply that knowledge in the design process through its various assessment methods. The ECC offers an interdisciplinary emphasis in energy-efficient residential buildings, with a focus on the state of Washington and covering all phases of the design process from design through construction and post occupancy evaluation. Apply for this course
Training Partners and Sponsors
Our training partner, BetterBuilt Northwest can be located here at BetterBuiltNW.com. Here, additional trainings covering a variety of topics and resources are available for the Pacific Northwest.
Our Purpose - The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is an alliance of utilities and energy efficiency organizations that pools resources and shares risks to transform the market for energy efficiency to the benefit of consumers in the Northwest.