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Certificate Full Name:

Certified Energy Auditor (CEA)

Pre-requisite:

Education and Experience Requirements: Candidates must meet one of the following

criteria:

                    - A four-year engineering or architecture degree OR a Professional Engineer (PE)

or Registered Architect (RA) license and at least three years of experience in

energy auditing, energy management, or facility management.

                    - A four-year non-engineering degree and at least four years of experience in

energy auditing, energy management, or facility management.

                    - A two-year technical degree and at least five years of experience in energy

auditing, energy management, or facility management.

                    - Ten years or more verified experience in energy auditing, energy management,

or facility management.

          - Training: Completion of a CEA preparatory training seminar is highly recommended.

3. Administered by:

          - Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)

4. Who is it Useful For:

          - Energy managers

          - Facility managers

          - Energy consultants

          - Energy auditors

          - HVAC professionals

          - Environmental engineers

          - Building and systems engineers

5. Types of Jobs Available:

          - Energy Auditor

          - Energy Manager

          - Sustainability Consultant

          - HVAC Engineer

          - Facilities Manager

          - Building Performance Specialist

          - Energy Efficiency Consultant

6. Description: The Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) certification is designed to validate the skills and

knowledge of professionals conducting energy audits. This certification ensures that individuals

are competent in evaluating energy use and identifying opportunities for energy conservation in

facilities. The CEA program covers a comprehensive range of topics, including:

          - Energy auditing methodology

          - Building and facility systems

          - Energy consumption analysis

          - Energy efficiency measures

          - Economic analysis of energy projects

          - Energy audit reporting

The certification process involves passing a rigorous examination that tests the candidate's knowledge

and application of energy auditing principles and practices. Obtaining the CEA certification demonstrates

a commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability, and it is recognized globally as a mark of

professional excellence in the energy management field.