You must hold an active BPI Energy Auditor Certification.
BPI HEP Quality Control Inspector Certification (QCI)
Become a Certified Quality Control Inspector
Ensure excellence in home energy upgrades with advanced quality control skills.
Start Your Certification JourneyWhat Is the HEP Quality Control Inspector Certification?
This certification prepares you to inspect and verify the quality, accuracy, and safety of home energy efficiency improvements. You'll ensure that all work adheres to standards, complies with relevant regulations, and meets customer expectations, making you a critical part of the quality assurance process in energy efficiency projects.
Advance Your Career in Quality Assurance
Industry Recognition
Earn a credential recognized by employers, utilities, and government programs, including the DOE's Weatherization Assistance Program.
Expand Your Opportunities
Qualify for roles that require high-level quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Demonstrate Expertise
Showcase your ability to conduct rigorous inspections, identify deficiencies, and provide actionable feedback to improve energy efficiency work.
Steps to Certification
- Prerequisites Meet the required education and experience, including holding a BPI Energy Auditor certification.
- Application Submission Complete and submit the necessary documentation, including proof of qualifications.
- Approval Receive BPI approval to proceed with exam scheduling.
- Training (Optional) While not mandatory, training is recommended to improve exam readiness.
- Exams Successfully complete both the written and field exams to demonstrate your proficiency.
- Certification Upon passing the exams, your certification will be valid for three years, with opportunities for recertification through BPI CEUs. Get Certified
What You’ll Learn
The curriculum covers regulations, standards, inspection techniques, diagnostic testing, infrared interpretation, compliance verification, customer satisfaction, and report generation. You will develop a comprehensive skill set essential for conducting high-quality inspections in energy efficiency projects.
Flexible Training and Exam Options
Choose from online, blended, or in-person training formats. Pricing varies based on format and location, with bundled options available for comprehensive training and exam packages.
Register NowFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the primary prerequisite for the QCI certification?
Is a separate application required for the QCI exam?
No, if you have the Energy Auditor certification, no separate application is needed.
What does the QCI certification qualify you to do?
It qualifies you to inspect and verify the quality of energy efficiency improvements, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
How long is the certification valid?
Typically, the certification is valid for three years, after which recertification may be required.