NEAT/MHEA Training

Learn how to use the NEAT MHEA Weatherization Assistant tool.

This interactive training teaches weatherization professionals how to collect energy audit data for single-family homes and mobile homes using the National Energy Audit Tool (NEAT) and the Manufactured Home Energy Audit (MHEA).

This course is brought to you in collaboration with NASCSP and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

  ONLINE
  ALL SKILL LEVELS
  24 HOURS
NEAT/MHEA Training
WHY ATTEND TRAINING

Benefits of NEAT/MHEA Training

Expand your skill set to include this unique data collection and analysis software tool.

Grow Your Knowledge

Improve your understanding of energy auditing by examining various housing types and learning about the technical analysis that occurs after the on-site audit.

Standardize the Industry

Widespread use of NEAT MHEA by weatherization professionals will help bring standardization to the energy auditing process.

Meet DOE and WAP Requirements

Go above and beyond base requirements and become a valued contributor to your state’s weatherization efforts.
HOW IT WORKS

How to Get Started

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1. Verify System Requirements

To run the NEAT MHEA Weatherization Assistant, your computer must meet some minimum hardware and software requirements. See FAQs below.

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2. Register for Training

Choose from our schedule of upcoming live webinar dates or contact us to request training when it's convenient for your team.
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3. Participate in the Course

While we generally hold this training as a live webinar, we can deliver this training in person at your location. Just let us know what you prefer!
TOPICS

NEAT/MHEA Training Syllabus

NEAT/MHEA Training

Learn How To...

  • Set up and use the NEAT/MHEA Weatherization Assistant
  • Manage the setup and supply libraries
  • Identify the thermal boundary of various housing types
  • Describe the unique features of single-family & mobile homes
  • Identify critical diagnostic tests that must be performed on homes
  • Use home data collected on-site to complete an energy audit
  • Input house data and analyze results of audit runs
  • Estimate pre- and post-energy use
  • Identify applicable DOE regulations and guidance
PRICING

Register for NEAT/MHEA Training

NEAT/MHEA Training

Weatherization Assistant (WAweb) Suite v10

$1299  $999

Join a Scheduled Class
Get Real-Time Support from the Instructor
Block Off Time for Learning
Participate from Home or Work - No Travel Required!
FAQs

Quick Answers to Your Questions

Who is this class intended for?

This NEAT/MHEA training is primarily intended for weatherization professionals participating in their state's Weatherization Assistance Program.

Are there any prerequisites?

While there are no formal prerequisites required, the students who are most successful in this course do have a background in weatherization, home inspections, or energy audits. You'll get more out of this training if you've completed the BPI Building Analyst training program.

What are the system technical requirements?

This training course will require students to have some basic computer skills, in order to use the NEAT/MHEA Weatherization Assistant tool.

In addition, your computer or laptop should meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Windows 95 or higher operating system
  • Minimum 32 MB of random access memory (RAM)
  • 20 MB available disk space
  • Printer drive defined

If you do not have a suitable laptop or computer meeting the system requirements, please contact us ahead of time so arrangements can be made.

Will I learn how to perform a home energy audit?

The primary focus of this course is to understand how to properly set up and use the NEAT/MHEA Weatherization Assistant tool. While we will cover some energy auditing principles, this particular course does not teach you how to perform a comprehensive home energy audit. If you're interested in that training, please see the BPI Building Analyst training.

Will I learn how to conduct the critical diagnostic tests?

The primary focus of this course is to understand how to properly set up and use the NEAT/MHEA Weatherization Assistant tool. While we will discuss the critical diagnostic tests that are performed on homes, this particular course does not teach you how to conduct those tests in detail. If you're interested in that training, please see the BPI Building Analyst training.

Is there an exam or credential awarded at the end of this program?

There is no formal exam or credential awarded at the end of this program. You will, however, receive a certificate of completion from Everblue, acknowledging your participation in the program.