Free Continuing Education Credits

Did you know you can get 1 hour of USGBC-approved continuing education credit by completing FEDSAT? Complete the assessment and follow the instructions on this page.

Want more? Below is a listing of free online courses providing continuing education credits. We are currently listing for the following organizations and credits:

Courses may satisfy continuing education requirements for state boards overseeing Professional Engineer (PE) licenses and organizations issuing other credentials such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM). Courses may also contribute to “self-study” credits for credentials not specifically listed here. Check back frequently as more courses are added!

Course Title and Link	Provider	AIA LUs	GBCI CE Hours	IACET CEUs	Level	Topic
Federal Facilities Skills Assessment Tool (FEDSAT)	SFTool		1		200
FEMP01 - Commissioning for Existing Federal Buildings	FEMP	4.5	4.5	0.5	300
FEMP02 - Planning an Energy Assessment for Federal Facilities	FEMP	4	4	0.5	200
FEMP03 - Launching a Utility Energy Services Contract (UESC): Getting to Yes!	FEMP	3		0.4	200
FEMP04 - Federal On-Site Renewable Power Purchase Agreements	FEMP	2.5		0.3	200
FEMP06 - Managing Water Assessment in Federal Facilities	FEMP	3.5	3.5	0.4	200	Water Efficiency
FEMP07 - Selecting, Funding, and Implementing Photovoltaic Systems in Federal Facilities	FEMP	3.5	3.5	0.4	300	Energy & Atmosphere
FEMP08 - Sustainable Institututional Change for Federal Facility Managers	FEMP	3	3	0.4	300	Innovation & Design
FEMP09 - Sustainable Strategies for Existing Federal Facilities	FEMP	3.5	3.5	0.4	200	Innovation & Design
FEMP10 - Building Automations Systems for Existing Federal Facilities	FEMP	3		0.4	300
FEMP11 - Executing Utility Energy Service Contracts: An Advanced Guide	FEMP	4.5		0.5	300
FEMP14 - Measurement and Verification in ESPCs	FEMP	3		0.4	200
FEMP15a - Energy Savings Performance Contracting: An Advanced Guide	FEMP	8.5		0.9	200
FEMP16 - Advanced HVAC in High-Tech Buildings - Data Centers	FEMP	1.5		0.2	200
FEMP17 - Advanced HVAC in High-Tech Buildings - Laboratories	FEMP	1.5		0.2	200
FEMP18 - Best Practices for Comprehensive Water Management for Federal Facilities	FEMP	4.5	4.5	0.5	200	Water Efficiency
FEMP19 - Fundamentals of Life Cycle Costing for Energy Conservation	FEMP	5.5		0.6	200
FEMP20 - Energy Savings Performance Contracts: Five Phases to Success!	FEMP	3.5		0.4	200
FEMP23 - Renewable Energy Technology Applications - Photovoltaics and Daylighting Technology	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP24 - Renewable Energy Technology Applications - Solar Thermal and Concentrating Solar Power Technology	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP25 - Renewable Energy Technology Applications - Wind Energy Technology	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP26 - Renewable Energy Technology Applications - Biomass Technologies	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP27 - Renewable Energy Technology Applications - Hydropower and Ocean Energy Technologies	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP28 - Renewable Energy Technology Applications - Geothermal Energy Technologies	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP29 - Renewable Energy Technology Applications - Integration of Renewable Energy Systems	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP35 - Energy Management Basic Training – Tools and Resources for Results	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMP36 - Realizing the Potential of Under-Utilized ECMs in ESPCs	FEMP	3.5		0.4	300
FEMP37a - Water Management Basics	FEMP	2	2	0.3	100	Water Efficiency
FEMP38 - Contracting for Efficiency	FEMP	2	2	0.2	200	Materials and Resources
FEMP39 - Data Center Energy Efficiency: IT Equipment and Software Efficiency	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP40 - Data Center Energy Efficiency: Environmental Conditions	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP41 - Data Center Energy Efficiency: Air Management	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP42 - Data Center Energy Efficiency: Cooling Systems	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP43 - Data Center Energy Efficiency: Electrical Systems	FEMP	1		0.1	100
FEMP44 - Sustainable Acquisition for Federal Agencies	FEMP	2	2	0.2	100	Materials and Resources
FEMP45 - 2016 Guiding Principles Introduction and Guiding Principle I, Employ Integrated Design Principles	FEMP	1.5		0.2	200
FEMP46 - 2016 Guiding Principle II, Optimize Energy Performance	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP47 - 2016 Guiding Principle III, Protect and Conserve Water	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP48 - 2016 Guiding Principle IV, Enhance Indoor Environmental Quality	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP49 - 2016 Guiding Principle V, Reduce Environmental Impact of Materials and Guiding Principle VI, Assess and Consider Climate Change Risks	FEMP	1.5		0.2	200
FEMP50 - Advanced Lighting Systems: An Overview	FEMP	1.5		0.2	100
FEMP51 - Advanced Interior Lighting Systems	FEMP	2		0.2	200
FEMP52 - Advanced Exterior Lighting Systems	FEMP	2		0.2	200
FEMP53 - Metering Benefits and Federal Drivers	FEMP	1		0.1	100
FEMP54 - Building Metered Data Analysis	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP55 - Using Metered Data to Improve Energy and Water Efficiency	FEMP	1		0.1	200
FEMP56 - Operations and Maintenance for Optimal Photovoltaic System Performance	FEMP	5	5	0.5	200	Energy & Atmosphere
FEMP57 - Renewable Energy On-Site Project Implementation Process	FEMP	4	4	0.4	100	Energy & Atmosphere
FEMP58 - Plug-In Electric Vehicle Overview for Drivers	FEMP				100
FEMP59 - Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEV): Emerging Applications and Safety Management	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMP60 - LED Troffer Retrofit Options	FEMP			0.1	200	Energy & Atmosphere
FEMPFTS06 - Operations, Maintenance, and Commissioning	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPFTS07 - Federal Fleet Management	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPFTS09 - Utility Energy Service Contracts and Energy Project Incentive Funds	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPFTS11 - Federal Fleet Infrastructure and Electric Vehicles	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS12 - Labs, Data Centers, and High-Tech Facilities	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPFTS13 - Energy-Efficiency Product Procurement	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPFTS15 - Achieving Energy-Efficient Data Centers with New ASHRAE Thermal Guidelines	FEMP			0.2	300
FEMPFTS16 - Selecting and Evaluating New and Underused Energy Technologies	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS17 - Achieving Energy Security in Federal Facilities	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS19 - Implementing Deep Retrofits: A Whole Building Approach	FEMP			0.2	300
FEMPFTS20 - Placing UESC Task Orders Under a GSA Areawide Contract	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS21 - Combined Heat and Power: An Integrated Approach to Energy Resources	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS23 - Re-Thinking Operations & Maintenance for High Performance Buildings	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS24 - Goal-Based Contracting for Energy Efficient Buildings	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS25 - New Developments in Federal Energy Efficiency Standards	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS26 - Energy Efficiency Expert Evaluations	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS27 - O&M Best Practices for Small-Scale PV Systems	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPFTS29 - Data Center Energy Efficiency Best Practices	FEMP	1.5	1.5	0.2	200	Energy and Atmosphere
FEMPFTS30 - Federal Thought Leaders Roundtable	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPFTS31 - Electric Vehicle Charging for Employee Vehicles and Agency Fleets	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPODW02 - High-Efficiency Parking Lighting for Federal Agencies	FEMP
FEMPODW03 - Adopting LED Technology: What Federal Facility Managers Need to Know	FEMP
FEMPODW04 - Just-In-Time ESPC Webinars Session 1: Managing Your Investment-Grade Audit	FEMP			0.1	200
FEMPODW05 - Combined Heat and Power in Energy Savings Performance Contracts	FEMP
FEMPODW06 - Acquiring Low Greenhouse Gas-Emitting Vehicles for Federal Fleets: Meeting EISA Section 141 Requirements	FEMP
FEMPODW07 - Energy Savings Performance Contracts: Quality Assurance Over the Life of the Contract	FEMP
FEMPODW08 - High-Efficiency Parking Lighting Strategies for Federal Agencies	FEMP
FEMPODW10 - Just-In-Time ESPC Webinars Session 2: The Critical Path to Success	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPODW11 - Just-In-Time ESPC Webinars Session 3: Crossing the Finish Line to Award	FEMP			0.1	100
FEMPODW12 - Energy Performance Contracting: Tools for Success	FEMP
FEMPODW13 - Utility Green Tariff Programs	FEMP
FEMPODW15 - Financing and Pricing Evaluation for Energy Savings Performance Contracts	FEMP
FEMPODW17 - Just-in-time ESPC Webinars Session 4: ESPC Implementation/Construction Period - Not Your Conventional Design, Build	FEMP			0.3	200
FEMPODW18 - Project Facilitator Fundamentals	FEMP			0.4	100
FEMPODW19 - Just-in-time ESPC Webinars Session 5: Ensuring ESPC Project Performance After Acceptance	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPODW21 - Alternative Water and Strategic Planning	FEMP			0.2
FEMPODW22 - Advanced Energy Storage Systems	FEMP			0.2
FEMPODW23 - Cybersecurity Basics for Energy Managers	FEMP			0.2
FEMPODW24 - Energy Modeling	FEMP			0.2
FEMPODW25 - Indoor Environmental Quality for Energy and Productivity	FEMP			0.2
FEMPODW26 - Water Auditing Tools and Resources	FEMP			0.2
FEMPODW27 - Metering	FEMP			0.2
FEMPODW28 - Transforming Research Labs Part I	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPODW29 - Transforming Research Labs Part II	FEMP			0.2	100
FEMPODW30 - ESPC ESA Webinar Series: Overview and Requirements	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPODW31 - ESPC ESA Webinar Series: Site-Specific Stand-Alone Contract Vehicle Overview	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPODW32 - ESPC ESA Webinar Series: DOE ESPC ENABLER with an ESA	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPODW33 - ESPC ESA Webinar Series: ESPC IDIQ Contract Vehicle Overview	FEMP			0.2	200
FEMPODW34 - Designing and Managing Data Centers for Resilience: Demand Response and Microgrids	FEMP			0.2	100
NIA01 - Mechanical Insulation Education & Awareness	NIA	2	2		200	Energy & Atmosphere
WBDG01 - The Integrated Design Process	WBDG	1.5			100
WBDG02 - Whole Building Approach to Laboratories	WBDG	1.5			200
WBDG03 - Planning for Secure Buildings	WBDG	1.5			200
WBDG04 - Optimizing Operations and Maintenance (O&M)	WBDG	1.5			100
WBDG05 - Daylighting Principles and Strategies for Sustainable Design	WBDG	1.5	1.5		100	IEQ
WBDG06 - Sustainable Roofing Design Considerations and Applications	WBDG	1.5	1.5		200	Energy & Atmosphere
WBDG08 - Principles and Goals of Accessible Design	WBDG	1			100
WBDG09 - High-Performance EIFS for Sustainable Construction	WBDG	1	1		200	Materials and Resources
WBDG10- Seismic Design Basics	WBDG	1			100
WBDG11 - Site Security Design Process and Strategies	WBDG	1.5			200
WBDG12 - Window and Glazing Design Strategies for Sustainable Design	WBDG	1.5	1.5		200	IEQ
WBDG13- Strategies for Sustainable Historic Preservation	WBDG	1.5	1.5		200	Materials and Resources
WBDG15 - Building Science Basics	WBDG	2			200
WBDG16 - The Principles and Process for Conducting a Life-Cycle Cost Analysis	WBDG	1			100
WBDG17 - Achieving Sustainable Site Design Through Low Impact Development Practices	WBDG	1.5	1.5		200	Sustainable Sites
WBDG18 - An Integrated Approach to HVAC Design and Performance	WBDG	1			200
WBDG19 - Fuel Cells: Advanced Distributed Generation	WBDG	1			100
WBDG20 - Managing Moisture in Building Enclosures	WBDG	2			200
WBDG21 - Window Film Fundamentals	WBDG	1			200
WBDG22 - Managing Building Heat Flows	WBDG	2
WBDG23 - Building Resilience Considerations and Strategies	WBDG	1.5		1.5	200