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Dwelling Needs Evaluator (DNE) - 5/5/25-5/23/25


Description
To ensure that students have time to complete the course registration packet prior to attending the class, registration for this course will close at 8:00AM EST seven days before the first day of class.

This three-week course prepares students to perform pre- and post-inspection services within Kentucky's DOE-funded Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). With an emphasis on health and safety requirements, the course aligns with federal WAP standardized curricula for Energy Auditor and Quality Control Inspector courses while delving deeper into WAP-specific program policy and procedures. Students who pass the course are afforded provisional working status within the Kentucky WAP network.

Class Schedule:
Week 1 - Virtual
Week 2 - In-Person
Week 3 - In-Person

Continuing education units (CEUs):
BPI – 120
Content
  • DNE Syllabus & Agenda - REVIEW PRIOR TO ATTENDING CLASS
  • DNE Course Syllabus
  • DNE Training Agenda
  • DNE Registration - COMPLETE PRIOR TO ATTENDING CLASS
  • DNE Registration
  • DNE Registration Packet
  • DNE PRE-TEST - COMPLETE PRIOR TO ATTENDING CLASS
  • DNE Pre-test
  • DNE Week 1 Virtual Training Class (Zoom)
  • DNE Week 1 Virtual Training Class (Zoom)
  • Solid Fuel
  • Solid Fuel Post Test
  • Natural Gas
  • DNE Gas Final
  • Electric
  • Electric Post Test
  • Heat Pump
  • Heat Pump Post Test
  • DNE Student Feedback
  • DNE Student Feedback
  • DNE Hands-On Exams
  • Combustion Analysis Hands-On Exam
  • Electric Heat Systems Hands-On Exam
  • Heat Systems Parts ID Hands-On Exam
  • Final Tests 365d
  • CAZ/Zonal Test
  • DNE Master Test #1
  • DNE Master Test #2
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
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