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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About EVs * (*But Were Afraid to Ask)
Register Event Description Taught by Robert Fortunato and Nick Brown EV early adopters who have owned 9 EV’s in the last 14 years. They test drove most others on the […]
National Association of REALTORS Green Designation | San Luis Obispo County
Pismo Beach Coastal Association of Realtors 1126 E Grand Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA, United StatesRegister Event Description NAR Green Day 1: The Resource-Efficient Home - Retrofits, Remodels, Renovations, and New Home Construction Monday, May 12 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm The session looks […]
Single Family Additions and Alterations: Energy Code Implementation Series, with 2025 Code Updates
Register Event Description As the 2022 energy code wraps up its final year, and the 2025 code emerges, we see the trends of building electrification, healthier indoor air quality and […]
All Electric ADUs
CEC's Environmental Hub 1219 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesRegister Event Description ADUs are an important source of housing development all over California. They are especially well suited to all-electric design. This class will cover the key systems in […]
A Builder’s Perspective on Zero Net Energy
Register Event Description For the contractors and trades involved in residential and small commercial projects, Zero Net Energy (ZNE), or near-ZNE, is on the rise, to meet the energy code […]
Intro to Residential HVAC Systems
Register Event Description This class is for folks who need to "speak HVAC" but may not have much background with HVAC. This could be homeowners who are shopping for a […]
Green Building Construction Tour: Santa Barbara
Register Event Description Here’s an opportunity to visit a green building project in person, to learn more about the process and see the implementation of energy efficiency and building electrification […]
Understanding HERS Registries for Building Departments
Register The HERS Registry is an online data base that creates and tracks the numerous compliance documents needed for compliance with California's Title 24 Part 6 energy code. This class […]
Natural Insulation Options for Low-Carbon Construction
Register Event Description Natural insulation has many benefits for builders and occupants but not everyone is familiar with these products. Discover how natural insulation products can be the perfect solution […]
Optimizing Heat Pump Zoning for Maximum Comfort and Efficiency
Register Event Description This course explores best practices for zoning with heat pumps, covering both ducted and ductless multi-zone strategies. Participants will learn about common challenges, static pressure issues, system […]
ADU: Energy Code Implementation Series, with 2025 Code Updates
Register Event Description As the 2022 energy code wraps up its final year, and the 2025 code emerges, we see the trends of building electrification, healthier indoor air quality and […]
Mechanical Systems in Detail
Register Event Description This course dives deep into the focus of building mechanical systems with a particular focus on ventilation and hot water systems. Looking at the design and construction […]
Ask the Experts: Heat Pump Water Heater Installations
Register Event Description This will be an open discussion about Heat Pump Water Heater installations with plumbers, builders, architects, and energy consultants. We will ask participants to share or send […]
Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant (CPHD) Pacific Summer Hybrid Cohort
Apply Here 3C-REN is pleased to offer The Passive House Network's (PHN's) Certified Passive House Designer/ Consultant hybrid cohort. This training is available at no cost to residents and those […]
Multifamily: Energy Code Implementation Series, with 2025 Code Updates
Register Event Description As the 2022 energy code wraps up its final year, and the 2025 code emerges, we see the trends of building electrification, healthier indoor air quality and […]
Next Generation Passive Solar
CEC's Environmental Hub 1219 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesRegister Event Description We all learned the principles of passive solar design in school – south facing orientation, strategic windows, thermal mass, etc., but the old rules don’t apply in […]
CALGreen Code – 2025 Update
Register Event Description This course focuses on Title 24, Part 11, the California Green Building Standards, incorporating the 2025 code changes that take effect January 1, 2026. We’ll review background […]
Title 24 Energy Performance Modeling – A Peek Behind the Curtain
Register Event Description Take a look behind the scenes of how an energy performance model is developed using Energy Pro and California’s Building Energy Code Compliance (CBECC) software. We’ll review […]
Passive Design/Build Boot Camp with Emu Passive – Hands On Training and Exam (FREE!)
Museum of Ventura County 100 E Main Street, Ventura, CA, United StatesApply Here 3C-REN is offering a hands-on Certified Passive House Tradesperson Training and Exam through industry leading provider Emu Passive FREE (normally a $2,490 value) to tradespeople who are residents […]
Energy Code Compliance: Using HERS/ECC Measures (Part 1)
Register Event Description 3rd-party verification through HERS/ECC measures is a great way to improve energy performance and, more to the point, meet the Title 24 Energy code. In this two-part […]