Brighten employees’ and employer’s economic outlook by registering for Nevada FOCUS, the premier energy-efficiency training and certification program for commercial and public building systems operators. New principles and practices for the inexperienced. An up-to-date refresher for experienced folks. Taught by recognized local energy practitioners.
From 2005 through 2008, 103 program participants completed 96 training hours and achieved FOCUS Certification which is being used by employers as promotion and hiring criteria. 50 energy-saving project proposals were created for participants’ workplaces, including 45 electrical, 4 natural gas and 1 alternative fuel, with aggregate cumulative savings of 72 billion BTUs and $1.6 million.
Gain essential skills to improve the health, wealth and environmental friendliness of building utility systems. Nevada FOCUS (Facility Operator Certification for Utility Systems) is a statewide training and certification program designed for building engineers, facility operators, their crews and other interested parties.
The FOCUS program will show your facility operators how to improve energy and water efficiency and indoor air quality and make your facility more environmentally friendly. Learn the latest technology and methods to increase cash flow by reducing energy costs, and enhance employee productivity through work environment and comfort enhancements. This comprehensive program includes information on electrical, HVAC, water, compressed air, energy management control systems, code requirements, safety requirements, LEED initiatives, building commissioning and more.
Learn How:
>> Identify and prioritize opportunities for improvement and savings.
>> Measure energy performance, then analyze / interpret the data.
>> Calculate ideal levels for temperature, humidity, light and water purity.
>> Compete for capital and calculate return on investment.
>> Find information and expand your network.
“Great class. Anybody that maintains buildings should take this class. The knowledge they get from this class is money saved to their employer. Highly recommend.”