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Premier Certified Energy Manager® Training Program

A Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) is an individual who optimizes the energy performance of a facility, building or industrial plant. The CEM is a systems integrator for electrical, mechanical, process and building infrastructure, analyzing the optimum solutions to reduce energy consumption using a cost-effective approach. CEM's are often team leaders and help to develop and implement their organizations' energy management strategies. 

About this Program

AEE's premium training program is recognized across industry for providing energy professionals a holistic "big-picture" view of energy management for non-residential buildings and facilities. Over five days, attendees learn everything they need to know to optimize systems to help reduce costs, improve profits, and increase occupant satisfaction.

What You Will Learn

  • Learn energy management from a global perspective, but also understand applicable codes, standards, and policies for your region or country.
  • Learn how systems and energy-saving technologies can be used throughout a building, such as HVAC, lighting, motors, boilers, energy storage, CHP, etc.
  • Learn how energy management strategies and practices such as energy audits, or M&V, can help identify energy savings and reduce costs.
  • Understand the economic aspects of energy management that you need to know for procurement, supply, and project financing.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed to help energy professionals including energy managers, energy engineers, facility and business managers, industrial engineers, supply chain professionals, utility officials, consultants, contractors, financial officers, and energy service company professionals become more aware of and effective at identifying and implementing the best energy management strategies. This mix of energy professionals and the learning environment also provides attendees an excellent opportunity for peer-to-peer learning and networking. 

Course Outline

Why Energy Management is Important          Maintenance and Commissioning
Energy BasicsHVAC Systems
Fuel Supply and PricingBuilding Envelope
Energy Audits and InstrumentationBuilding Automation and Control Systems
Codes and StandardsThermal Energy Storage Systems
High Performance Green BuildingsBoiler and Steam Systems
Energy Accounting and EconomicsCHP Systems and Renewable Energy
Electrical Power SystemsIndustrial Systems
Motors and DrivesEnergy Savings Performance Contracting
Lighting SystemsEnergy Savings Measurement and Verification

Our Instructors

The CEM multi-day program is taught by approved instructors with extensive experience in the industry. They present the latest practices, strategies, and theories, while leading discussions in an open, interactive environment. You also spend invaluable time connecting with and learning from other program attendees. In each topic covered, the instructors focus on the most "useful" and "proven" activities that an energy manager should pursue to improve profits.