Overview
This 284-hour micro-credential is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to effectively install and maintain insulation systems in residential and multi-family construction. Learners will gain a thorough understanding of principles and concepts related to residential insulation enabling them to contribute to energy efficiency, occupant comfort and sustainability in residential construction. This comprehensive training includes foundational skills for insulators, energy efficiency and building science principles, and industry codes and regulations related to insulation. Using industry best practices, learners will gain theoretical and applied skills in application techniques of a wide variety of insulation materials. Learners will be equipped with spray foam application techniques and be given the chance to acquire industry-recognized certification in spray foam application. Throughout the micro-credential, a focus on personal, team, equipment, and worksite safety are emphasized.