Certified Measurement and Verification Professional CMVP

Overview:

Introduction:

This program is designed to prepare participants for the certification exam only.

This training program offers participants comprehensive knowledge and skills essential for mastering measurement and verification (M&V) techniques. It empowers them to ensure compliance, enhance accuracy, and optimize energy efficiency practices within their organizations.

Program Objectives:

At the end of this program, participants will be ablew to:

• Understand the fundamentals of measurement and verification (M&V).

• Develop skills in implementing M&V methodologies and techniques.

• Learn to design and execute effective M&V plans.

• Gain insights into industry standards and protocols for M&V.

• Enhance capabilities in verifying and reporting energy savings accurately.

• Prepare for successful completion for the Certification Exam.

Targeted Audience:

• Energy Managers.

• Sustainability Professionals.

• Engineers.

• Energy Auditors.

• Project Managers.

• Facilities Managers.

Program Outline:

Unit 1:

Fundamentals of Measurement and Verification (M&V):

• Overview of M&V and its importance in energy management.

• Key concepts and terminologies in M&V.

• Roles and responsibilities of M&V professionals.

• Types of M&V methodologies and approaches.

• Case studies on the application of M&V in energy projects.

Unit 2:

Implementing M&V Methodologies and Techniques:

• Techniques for collecting and analyzing data.

• Selecting appropriate M&V methodologies for different projects.

• Utilizing tools and software for M&V.

• Conducting baseline and post-installation measurements.

• Exercises on implementing M&V techniques.

Unit 3:

Designing and Executing M&V Plans:

• Steps for developing comprehensive M&V plans.

• Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) for M&V.

• Planning and coordinating M&V activities.

• Ensuring accuracy and reliability in M&V processes.

• Case studies on designing and executing M&V plans.

Unit 4:

Industry Standards and Protocols for M&V:

• Overview of relevant industry standards ( IPMVP, ASHRAE).

• Understanding regulatory requirements for M&V.

• Compliance with M&V protocols and guidelines.

• Documenting and reporting M&V results.

Unit 5:

Verifying and Reporting Energy Savings:

• Best practices for verifying energy savings in projects.

• Techniques for accurate measurement and validation.

• Preparing and presenting M&V reports.

• Continuous improvement in M&V practices.

• Real-world examples of successful energy savings verification.

Note: This program is designed to prepare participants for the certification exam only.