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Geothermal Technologies


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Length: 60 minutes

Credit: 1 (AIA | USGBC)

Cost: $49

Manus McDevitt discusses geothermal heating and cooling systems. He talks about the economics of geothermal technology and how to determine when it is appropriate for a project. Manus is a certified Geothermal designer and serves as a board member for the Wisconsin Geothermal Association.

Learner objectives

By the end of this webcast, participants should be able to:

  • Identify how and when geothermal technology is appropriate for a project
  • Outline geothermal system design considerations
  • Describe the economic analysis of geothermal technologies
  • Locate incentives for a geothermal projects

Who should view this webcast?

Architects, engineers, commercial building owners, mechanical designers, building facility managers, school district building managers

Benefits

  • Find out how geothermal will work for your project(s)
  • Learn about geothermal system design considerations
  • Understand the economic analysis of geothermal
  • See what incentives and resources are available for geothermal

Credits

This webcast will take you approximately 1 hour to complete and is an audio-visual presentation. Once you have completed the course, and passed a 10 question quiz, members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will receive 1 Learning Unit (HSW). The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has approved this course for 1 continuing education unit at the 200 level as part of the GBCI Credentialing Maintenance program. Registration is required to view the webcast and receive credit.

The Energy Center is an Authorized Provider for the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), and U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and is committed to developing quality learning activities.

Cost

This on-demand webcast is $49.





Thursday, Sep 02, 2010

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