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Certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE/CIEC) > Cancellation and Refund Policy
Whether you are looking for the latest research to enhance your IAQ business or just looking for a good fundamentals course, the Certified Indoor Environmentalist is for you. This intensive 2-day course includes an additional 2-days of online supplemental material, including a practice test to better prepare you for the Council-certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE) and Council-certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (CIEC) examinations. The course will also prepare people for the new CIE apprentice program. The CIE course will enable you to:
To view our upcoming dates and register, click HERE. The difference between the Council-certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE) and Council-certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (CIEC) designations relates to your years of experience. The exams pull from the same pool of questions and our preparatory course is the same for both. The CIE Apprentice program was started in 2006 for individuals with less than two years experience. Specific questions about your experience qualifying for the examinations must be directed to the American Indoor Air Quality Council. You must register for the class and the examination separately. To register for the course you must click HERE and select a course date. To register for the exam, you must contact the American Indoor Air Quality Council at 800-942-0832 (www.iaqcouncil.org). There are no prerequisites for taking the Certified Indoor Environmentalist course but you must meet the following to qualify for the Council-Certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE) examination: Applicants must possess one of the following combinations of two (2) years education and relevant field experience: 1. A post-secondary degree (AA or higher) in engineering, architecture, industrial hygiene or related field of science, with a minimum of one (1) year of documented field experience in indoor air quality. 2. No degree, with a minimum of two (2) years of documented field experience in indoor air quality. (high school diploma or GED required.) As previously mentioned, there are different prerequisites for the CIEC and the CIE Apprentice. The Certified Indoor Environmentalist course is comprehensive in its scope, covering concepts in chemistry, biology, physics, engineering, construction, medicine and law. Below is the course outline: MODULE 1: COURSE OVERVIEW Definitions IAQ Trends Controlling an IAQ Problem Disciplines Involved with IAQ Overview of all Course Modules
MODULE 2: IAQ CONTAMINANTS AND HEALTH EFFECTS Introduction to Health Effects Categories of Health Effects Sick Building Syndrome Building Related Illness Dose Response At risk populations Exposure Limits Stressors Energy Stressors Mass Stressors Particulates Specific Types of Contaminants Microbiological Fungi Bacteria Viruses Environmental Allergens VOCs Pesticides Radon Tobacco Smoke Combustion By-Products Ozone Mineral Particulate Lead Sewer Gas
MODULE 3: THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Psychrometrics Definitions Chart Example Problems Sources of Building Moisture Water Incursion Vapor Diffusion HVAC Occupant Generated Humidity Pipe Leaks and Spills Preventing Mold During Construction MODULE 4: HVAC Commercial Air Handling Systems Constant Volume Variable Air Volume All Water Systems Residential Systems Useful HVAC Equations How HVAC Affects IAQ Filtration MERV Rating Electrostatic Precipitators Gas-phase Filtration Other Air Cleaning Devices Cooling Coils UV Lights Condensate Drain Pans Ductwork & Insulation Cooling Towers & Water Storage Outdoor Air Ventilation Humidification & Dehumidification Space Pressurization Mechanical Room Cleanliness HVAC Technologies for Improved IAQ Heat/Energy Recovery Ventilators Demand Control Ventilation Displacement Ventilation
MODULE 5: ASSESSMENTS, SAMPLING AND EQUIPMENT IAQ Diagnostics IAQ Assessment Plan Phase I Preliminary assessment Phase II Qualitative Walk Through Inspection Phase III Qualitative Diagnostics Phase IV Quantitative Diagnostics Mold Sampling Airborne Surface Bulk Dust PCR Analysis Bacteria Sampling VOC Sampling Particulates Allergens Radon Phase V Proactive Monitoring
MODULE 6: REMEDIATION Definition of Remediation Review of Standards Safety and Health Personal Protective Equipment Contaminant Control Containment Negative Pressure Contaminant Removal Clean vs. Replace HVAC Systems Biocides Disposal Verifying Remediation Writing Specificaitons Choosing a Contractor
MODULE 7: GUIDELINES, REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS Regulations & Codes Workplace Regulations Building Codes Standards ASHRAE Standards Standard 62.1-2004 Standard 62.2-2004 Standard 55-2004 NADCA Standard, ACR 2005 IICRC Standard, S520 IESO Standards USGBC - LEED Guidelines NIOSH and ACGIH New York City EPA
Student Cancellation and Refund Policy
Written cancellations are accepted up to 14 days before the class date. Refunds will be made for cancellations received up to 14 days before the class date, less a 10% processing fee. Cancellations received less than 14 days before the class date will not be refunded. However, fees remitted may be applied toward a future class within 6 months, if available. A 10% processing fee will be applied when rescheduling a class.
The INvironment Institute has very rarely canceled a course throughout the years of teaching IAQ programs. However, INvironment Institute's classes are subject to change. If a course must be cancelled or changed, the registrant will have the option of receiving a full refund or applying fees to a future course. The INvironment Institute will not be responsible for any charges incurred as a result of course cancellation or change. The INvironment Institute may grant credits for online classes equal to documented fees incurred for canceling airfare, hotels or rental cars.
*CIE Online price of $675 is for IAQA members. $800 for non-members. |
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