BPI Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Professional
by Building Performance Institute (BPI)
Focuses heavily on the intersection of HVAC mechanics and whole-building science, ensuring systems perform optimally within the building envelope.
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www.bpi.org
About This Product
Building Performance Institute certification for AC and heat pump technicians. Requires EPA 608 prerequisite plus online and field exams testing hands-on competency. Recognized by DOE and utilities. Increasingly valuable as the HVAC market shifts to electrification.
Capabilities
How this product is delivered and what's included out of the box.
- Mobile app
- Not available
- Free trial
- No
- Free tier
- No
- Public API
- No
- Deployment
- Cloud
FSH Score Breakdown
Ease of Use 5.0
Features 8.0
Support 5.0
Value 5.5
Integrations 4.0
AI Capabilities 1.5
Features
102 features confirmed across
8categories· Showing confirmed capabilities only
Training & Education42features
EPA 608 Certification PrepBPI Test CentersLive Instructor-Led ClassesVirtual Instructor-Led TrainingSelf-Paced Online LearningOnline Proctored ExamIn-Person Hands-On LabHands-on Equipment TrainingNATE Certification PrepMultiple Choice ExamBPI Building Analyst Technician Field Exam PrepProctored Field ExamCEU / Continuing Education Credits10 CEU CreditsDigital BadgingDigital Certificate
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Energy Auditing & PerformanceBPI CertificatesExam Fees IncludedExam Fees IncludedHeat Pump Systems TrainingHeat Pump SystemsImmediate Certification PrintInstant Certificate PrintingIncluded ExamOpen Book ExamQuizzes & AssessmentsWritten ExamSelf-Paced LearningFree AccessShipped Training MaterialsShipped Training MaterialsSimulation-Based TrainingHands-On Competency TestingAir Conditioning Operation and Repair TrainingAir Conditioning SystemsRefrigerant-Based Systems ExpertiseNo Pass No Pay GuaranteeFree Retraining Guarantee12 Week Online CurriculumOnline DeliveryDigital Reference GuideLive Field TrainingLive Field Training OptionLive In-Person or Remote Field TrainingLMS AccessOn-Campus Certification ExamsOn-Demand Training AccessOne on One ProctoringTraining Center Network12 Months Access90-Day Course AccessImmediate Exam ScoringImmediate ScoringTutoringAI TutoringEntry-Level / No PrerequisitesBA-T Prerequisite RequiredSupervised Work ExperienceWork Experience WaiverRefrigerant Handling & RecoveryRefrigerant Handling StandardsRadiant Heating And Cooling Systems TrainingRefrigerant SystemsRemote Field ExamField Exam24/7 Proctored ExamOne-on-One ProctoringLive Webinar TrainingRemote Training OptionCourse Study GuideCourse Study GuideRefrigeration FundamentalsRefrigerant-Based Systems TrainingCareer ServicesCareer Growth Path
Compliance & Safety29features
ACCA Quality Installation CertificationInstallation StandardsHVAC CommissioningSystem Integration ValidationASTM E779 StandardASTM E779 StandardBlower Door TestingBlower Door Test PreparationCarbon Monoxide MeasurementCombustible Gas MeasurementCombustion AnalysisCombustion Safety TestingDuct Blaster TestingDuct Blaster TestingDuctwork Heat Loss CalculationHeat Loss & Load Calculations
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Manual J CalculationsEnergy Modeling & Load CalculationsDesign Load CalculationHeat Loss & Load CalculationsEnvironment and Sustainability ManagementWhole-Building Science AnalysisAdvanced Diagnostic Testing TechniquesANSI/BPI 1200 S Standard ComplianceASHRAE 62 ComplianceASHRAE 62.2 ComplianceDecarbonization TrackingEnergy Capability AssessmentEnergy Efficient Home Improvement Credit ApprovedIECC ComplianceStandardized In-Home AssessmentsWhole Building Science AnalysisASTM E1554-07 StandardASTM E1554-07 StandardCode ComplianceIECC Code ComplianceBuilding Code ComplianceANSI/BPI-1200 StandardsBuilding Systems IntegrationBuilding Systems IntegrationAudits And ComplianceEPA 608 ComplianceANSI/BPI 1200 Standard ComplianceANSI/BPI-1200 StandardANSI/BPI 1100 T Standard ComplianceBPI StandardsBuilding Systems AnalysisBuilding Systems AnalysisEnergy ModelingWhole-Home Performance Integration
Certifications & Standards17features
14 Professional Certifications14 Professional CertificationsBPI Building Science Principles CertificationBPI Building Science Principles (BSP) Certificate3 Year RecertificationAir Conditioning & Heat Pump Professional CertificationBPI AC & Heat Pump Professional Certification Prep1 Year Exam ValidityBA-T Prerequisite RequiredBPI GoldStar Contractor AccreditationBPI Goldstar ContractorsCold Climate Air Source Heat Pump Assessor Certificate
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Digital Certification SubmissionMultiple Choice ExamHands-On Practical ExamHands-On Practical ExamCertificate RenewalPeriodic Renewal RequiredCEU Based RecertificationWork Experience Recertification Path4 Hour Proctored Written Exam4-Hour Proctored Written ExamIndustry Recognized Certifications or CredentialsCertificate of Knowledge3 Year Certification Validity1-Year Exam ValidityDOE Energy Skilled RecognitionDOE Recognized
Technician Management6features
Candidate Account AccessOnline Candidate AccountCertification ManagementBPI ProctorsChecklistsWhole-Home AssessmentTraining CoursesWhole-Home Energy Assessment TrainingCareer Growth PlanningLicense ManagementOnline Exam Renewal
Equipment & Asset Management4features
Remote DiagnosticsDiagnosticsAir Quality MonitoringCAZ CO MonitoringAvailable CO MonitoringMini Split ControlMini-Split Systems
Estimating & Quoting2features
HVAC System Design and SimulationPerformance Optimization TrainingSystem DesignSystem Design
Reporting & Analytics1feature
ReportingSession Progress Tracking
Platform & Customization1feature
Custom API AccessSystem Integration Assessment
Pricing
- Model
- Custom
- Starting at
- $200
- Notes
- Per-course pricing. Costs vary heavily by testing center; includes exam fees plus required field testing.
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