Workshop Overview

This interactive workshop bridges the gap between practical building energy modeling (BEM) and professional certification preparation.

Participants will explore essential topics for real-world energy modeling projects while aligning with the knowledge areas tested in the ASHRAE Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP) certification exam. Eligible for 6 AIA LU credits.

What You’ll Gain

This workshop is designed to:

Build a Strong Foundation

• Provide an integrated overview of building energy modeling
• Cover design, analysis, and verification techniques

Reinforce Core Concepts

• HVAC systems
• Lighting systems
• Internal and process loads
• Energy performance modeling

Introduce Advanced Professional Topics

• Analysis methodologies
• Project scheduling and budget considerations
• Renewable energy systems
• Control strategies

Apply Knowledge Through Practice

• Interactive exercises
• Real-world case studies
• Practical strategies for exam preparation and professional application

Encourage Peer Learning

• Knowledge sharing among practitioners
• Collaborative problem-solving with fellow BEMP candidates