ITEP Training:
ITEP Training:
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Diagnostic Tools for Alaska (Level 2)
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Course Description:
This Level 2 course will bring together village environmental, housing, and facilities staff to learn how to use diagnostic equipment as a tool to assess indoor air quality (IAQ).
After completing this course, participants will be able to use diagnostic equipment and interpret data to assess a home and educate the occupants about a healthful indoor environment.
The course is structured as an intensive training that uses multiple approaches to learning: lecture/discussion, hands-on, and site visits.
Topics include:
- Managing IAQ in the home – Holistic approach to occupant behaviors
- Making the building healthier – Holistic approach to the structure
- Weatherization and IAQ
- Building investigations using diagnostic equipment
- Hands-on use of equipment during site visits to local homes
- Moving from interpretation into action
Pre-Requisites: (One of the following courses or equivalent training/experience)
- Indoor Air Quality in Tribal Communities
- Indoor Air Quality in Alaska
- Tribal Healthy Homes
And completion of a pre-course online Building Science module (about 4-6 hours of work)
Contact:
If you have questions regarding the pre-requisites or your eligibility for this course, please contact Patricia Ellsworth, Air Quality Curriculum Coordinator, at Patricia.Ellsworth@nau.edu or phone 928-523-6721.
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