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Energy Auditor 
Single Family, Manufactured Homes,
Multi-family 2-4 & 5-25 Units 

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Individuals who are interested in the role of Energy Auditor can become qualified for the role in 2 different certification Pathways. 

Pathway 1: Residential Energy Auditor Pathway

Pathway 2: Building Performance Institute (BPI) Pathway

What it takes: REA Pathway

Pre-Requisite

  • None

Certification Renewal

  • 5 year renewal cycle 

Certifications Earned 

  • REA Retrofit Installer : Stick Built Homes 

  • REA Retrofit Installer: Manufactured Homes 

  • REA Energy Analyst

  • REA Diagnostic Technician

  • Lead Based Renovation, Repair and Painting  

OTI Certification

  • Score of a 70% or better on

    • REA Retrofit Installer: Stick Built Homes certification exam

    • REA Retrofit Installer: Manufactured Homes Exam,

    • REA Energy Analyst Certification Exam

    • REA Diagnostic Technician Certification Exam 

Certifying Agencies  

  • Oregon Training Institute

  • Oregon Health Authority 

What it takes: BPI Pathway

Pre-Requisite

  • None

Certification Renewal

  • OTI 5 year renewal cycle 

  • BPI 3 year renewal cycle 

Certifications Earned 

  • REA Retrofit Installer : Stick Built Homes 

  • REA Retrofit Installer: Manufactured Homes 

  • BPI Buillding Analyst 

  • BPI Envelope Professional

  • BPI Heating Professional

  • Lead Based Renovation, Repair and Painting  

Requirements for Certification

  • Score of a 70% or better on

    • REA Retrofit Installer: Stick Built Homes certification exam

    • REA Retrofit Installer: Manufactured Homes Exam​

    • BPI Building Analyst

    • BPI Envelope Professional 

    • BPI Heating Professional

Certifying Agencies  

  • Oregon Training Institute

  • Building Performance Institute 

  • Oregon Health Authority 

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