{"id":452,"date":"2014-07-23T02:31:24","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T02:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/niagaraconstructionnews.com\/?p=452"},"modified":"2016-04-01T07:42:52","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T07:42:52","slug":"enerquality-announces-new-online-training-for-trades-contractors-and-builders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/niagaraconstructionnews.com\/?p=452","title":{"rendered":"EnerQuality announces new online training for trades, contractors and builders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ontario Construction Report staff writer<\/p>\n<p>EnerQuality has announced a series of online Canadian made building science courses which are designed to increase the knowledge and credibility of those working in the residential home construction industry. Building Science Basics and Envelope Specialists courses developed by Canadian energy efficiency experts Blue House Energy (BHE) can be taken 24\/7 over a period of several weeks and graduates receive a certificate of completion.<\/p>\n<p>Participants can register through EnerQuality at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.enerquality.ca\/training\">www.enerquality.ca\/training<\/a> (http:\/\/goo.gl\/pQki1l) for $395 + HST, the organization announced in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnderstanding the \u2018why\u2019 behind energy efficiency improves the quality of the work to be done,\u201d said EnerQuality president Corey McBurney. \u201cThese new e-learning courses address this major challenge across the industry, and our certificate of completion ensures proof that trades are well-versed in quality production practices that are unique to our climate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very excited to partner with EnerQuality, who has helped to transform the marketplace for energy efficiency and high performance homes,\u201d says Shawna Henderson, CEO of Blue House Energy. \u201cEnerQuality has the highest standards for trainers and their training programs. 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