FEMP Training Reminders
Click on the links for more information and to register for upcoming training events developed and offered by FEMP, or view FEMP’s Training Catalog to see all FEMP’s scheduled live and on-demand training sessions.
Upcoming Live Webinar Trainings
eProject Builder (ePB) Demonstration (Introductory): Will introduce energy service companies, their customers, and other interested parties to ePB, covering the benefits of using ePB, project workflow, a walk-through of the data template, and a live demonstration.
Tuesday, August 31, 2021, 1–2:30 p.m. ET
Leveraging Utility Partnerships For Fleet Electrification: Will discuss planning considerations and strategies related to federal fleet electrification, including federal energy goals, electric vehicle (EV) acquisition, capital investments, and financial support.
Tuesday, August 31, 2021, 2–3:30 p.m. ET
Using Gamification For Cybersecurity Training And Workforce Development: Will provide an overview of FEMP's cybersecurity training game offerings that can help federal staff improve their understanding of how to apply cybersecurity frameworks and best practices in the facility context.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021, 2–3:30 p.m. ET
Barriers To Data Center Energy Efficiency: The Roles Of Organizational Behavior, Psychology, And Economics: Will discuss non-technology barriers to energy efficiency investments and practices in data centers that are often overlooked, and consider the organizational, psychological, and economic drivers.
Thursday, September 2, 2021, 1–2:30 p.m. ET
EV Champion Training Series: Advanced Fleet Electrification: Session four of a series that serves as an introduction to EV technology and considerations for electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) installation.
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET
Monitoring-Based Commissioning In Performance Contracting: Will provide information about incorporating monitoring-based commissioning into energy performance contracts, specifically energy savings performance contracts and utility energy service contracts.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 2:00–3:30 p.m. ET
Data Center Energy Practitioner (DCEP) Training Program: Will prepare attendees to perform accurate energy assessments of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), electrical, and information technology (IT) systems in data centers.
Tuesday, September 21–Thursday, September 23, 2021 (Generalist + HVAC Specialist)
Friday, September 24, 2021 (IT Specialist)
Setting Escalation Rates Responsibly: FEMP Guidance And The EERC: Will educate attendees (federal employees, utility and ESCO representatives) who work with performance contracts about how to follow FEMP guidance on escalation rates and how to use the Energy Escalation Rate Calculator (EERC).
Thursday, September 23, 2021, 1:30–2:30 p.m. ET
New Cybersecurity Self-Assessment Tools To Protect Federal Facilities: Will provide an overview of new cybersecurity self-assessment tools funded by FEMP that are focused specifically on facility related control systems, including MEEDS and ArcGen.
Wednesday, September 29, 2021, 1:30–3:00 p.m. ET
Working With Your Utility Series: Utility Cost Implications Of A DE Project: Will review utility tariff implications of a distributed energy (DE) project, including information on comparing utility tariff options, common tariff structures, potential standby charges, and net metering policies.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET
Energy Exchange 2021
Attendees of Energy Exchange 2021 can continue to visit the event platform to view technical training sessions on-demand until December 2021. To be eligible for Continuing Education Units (CEUs), be sure to view technical trainings by September 15 and take the assessment on the Whole Building Design Guide by September 26.
Newly Released On-Demand Trainings
Evaluating Your Utility Rate Options
During this training, the Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) will cover basic utility rate concepts and introduce quick and simple approaches to help agencies evaluate rate options by utilizing REopt Lite.
ePB for UESC: Enhancing Project Comprehension and Transparency with eProject Builder
This recorded webinar educates attendees on how they can use eProject Builder (ePB) for their utility energy service contract (UESC) projects.
Additional Cyber Training Game Scenarios Added to the FEMP Training Catalog
These Training Games challenge cybersecurity teams on their ability to mitigate cyber threats based on real-world scenarios. This interactive tool will help staff improve their understanding of how to apply cybersecurity frameworks and best practices in the facility context.
FEMP Cybersecurity Training Game - Asteriods
FEMP Cybersecurity Training Game – Berzerk
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