May 2014 Online Courses - $199 ($259 non-members), 2-part: $339 ($459) Evaluation Methods for High-Performance Green Buildings - May 7 Energy Modeling Best Practices and Application - May 12 New eLearning Courses: 2 hour, on-line course, $42 for 12-month access ($50 for non-members) - Standard 189.1-2011—Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) - Humidity Control Design: Basic Principles, Loads and Equipment - Building Information Modeling (BIM) - Standard 189.1-2011 for High Performance Green Buildings – Energy Efficiency DId you know that there are currently over 130 individual courses, 18 course packages and 6 more Libraries? These can offer Continuing Education Credits between 2 hours and 320 hours, all at your our pace. http://elearning.ashrae.org/ There are also the Fundamentals Courses for self-directed learning, or let the Board know, and we can offer a course for a group. ( https://www.ashrae.org/education--certification/self-directed-or-group-learning ) Topics include: - Air System Design - Building Operation, Maintenance, and Management - Heating and Cooling Loads - Heating Systems - Refrigeration - Steam System Design - Thermodynamics - Water System Design ·April 17, 2014, Webcast - FREE!: Buildings in Balance: IEQ and Energy Efficiency - If you missed it, you can still download it. ·ASHRAE Learning Institute HVAC Design Training Sessions: o Level I – Essentials Level II – Applications: § June 9-11, 2014 – Atlanta June 12-13, 2014 – Atlanta ·Technology Awards: o One submission from our chapter, for St. Mary's School (mechancial design by Daniels-Wingerak Enginerring Ltd.) ·ASHRAE GreenGuide: Design, Construction, and Operation of Sustainable Buildings, 4th Edition is now released, with updated information on IEQ. ·Society Conferences: o June 28-July 2, 2014, ASHRAE Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. o September 10-12, 2014, ASHRAE / IBPSA-USA Building Simulation Conference, Atlanta, GA. o October 2-3, 2014, ASHRAE, International Conference on Efficient Building Design: Materials and HVAC Equipment Technologies, Beirut, Lebanon. o January 24-28, 2015, ASHRAE Winter meeting / AHR Show, Chicago, IL. o June 27-July 1, 2015, ASHRAE Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA. o January 23-27, 2016, ASHRAE Winter meeting / AHR Show, Orlando, FL. o June 25-29, 2016, ASHRAE Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO. o January 30 - Feb. 1, 2017 ASHRAE Winter meeting / AHR Show, Las Vegas, NV o January 22-24, 2018, ASHRAE Winter meeting / AHR Show, Chicago, IL. Other CTT information: The ASHRAE Indoor Air Quality Guide is available for free download at www.ashrae.org/FreeIAQGuidance. The Indoor Air Quality Guide: Best Practices for Design, Construction and Commissioning provides strategies to achieve good IAQ using proven technologies and without significantly increasing costs. Advanced Energy Design Guides: More than 500,000 copies have been purchased or downloaded for free at http://www.ashrae.org/freeaedg. Do you have your copy? Ryan MacGillivray ASHRAE Saskatoon CTTc Chair |