Become a home energy-efficiency partner and earn 12 hours of continuing education or personal development hours!
Today, more than ever, customers are conscious of managing energy and saving money. Position yourself as a customer partner by understanding how a home works from the attic to the basement. Consumer confidence in your ability will help close the sale and will result in future referrals. As an Energy Star Partner, Omaha Public Power District is offering the following courses for professionals:
Residential Heating and Air Conditioning (Real Estate #0661) $35
Sept. 16, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 3 CEU or PDH
Learn how heating and cooling products deliver home comfort.
• identify various types of equipment and learn how they work
• recognize a well-maintained system
• help customers improve the comfort level in their new home
• find a contractor you and your customer can trust
• know what an energy-efficient system looks like
• spot potential problems with heating and cooling equipment
Lighting Homes That Sell (Real Estate #0662) $35
Oct. 14, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 3 CEU or PDH
Identify what makes a home both well-lit and energy-efficient.
This is a practical workshop with hands-on examples and demonstrations.
• new lighting technology
• energy-efficient lighting
• staging a home with lighting
• using lights for aesthetics, mood, sparkle, drawing attention, drama
• basic lighting design tips
Residential Building Science for (Real Estate #0630) $55
Nov. 12, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 6 CEU or PDH
This one-day course will increase your knowledge and understanding of how a
home works as a system.
• how energy moves, is used and measured
• history of housing - past to present
• how a home works as a system
• barriers affecting a home - water, air and heat
• thermal components of a home, including insulation and air leakage
• today’s market and how homes are being assembled
• Energy Star home programs

All courses will be held at Westside Community Conference Center,
located at 3534 S 108th St, Omaha.
To register:
Online registration
Call Kim Wear at (402) 636-3745 or email kwear@oppd.com
Or
Click here. to download the registration form.
Fax to (402) 636-3918 or mail to:
Omaha Public Power District
444 South 16th Street Mall, 2E/EP1
Omaha, NE 68102-2247
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