Certified Energy Manager (CEM Exam Preparation)

Duration 5 Days
Language English
Course Format Classroom / Online
Certificate Yes

Detail

Overview

This course prepares professionals for the Certified Energy Manager (CEM) exam, covering essential topics such as energy management principles, auditing, energy systems (HVAC, lighting), and renewable energy. Participants will learn strategies for improving energy efficiency, reducing consumption, and implementing sustainable practices. The course includes practical case studies and exam preparation, equipping attendees with the knowledge needed to pass the CEM exam and excel in energy management roles.

Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will:

  • Gain a thorough understanding of energy management principles and auditing processes.
  • Learn how to assess energy performance in buildings and facilities.
  • Acquire insights into energy systems, including HVAC, lighting, and renewable energy sources.
  • Develop strategies for energy conservation and identify energy efficiency opportunities.
  • Prepare effectively for the Certified Energy Manager (CEM) exam.

Target Audience

This program is ideal for professionals aiming to become Certified Energy Managers (CEM) and is suitable for:

  • Energy Managers
  • Facility Managers
  • Engineers
  • Energy Consultants
  • Sustainability Professionals
  • Project Managers involved in energy projects

Outlines

Day 1: Fundamentals of Energy Management and Auditing

  • Introduction to energy management and the role of energy managers.
  • Importance of energy efficiency and regulatory frameworks impacting energy management.
  • Overview of energy audits, including different types (walk-through, general, investment-grade).
  • Key metrics, performance indicators, and the use of benchmarking in energy management.

Day 2: Energy Systems and Technologies

  • Overview of electrical systems, power consumption patterns, and energy-saving techniques.
  • Fundamentals of HVAC systems, energy performance, and strategies to improve HVAC energy efficiency.
  • Practical examples of energy-saving initiatives in HVAC systems.

Day 3: Energy Efficiency in Lighting and Controls

  • Introduction to energy-efficient lighting technologies such as LED, CFL, and traditional lighting.
  • Strategies for improving lighting efficiency in commercial and industrial settings.
  • Overview of building automation and energy management systems (BEMS).
  • Use of smart controls and sensors to optimize energy use in buildings.

Day 4: Renewable Energy and Sustainability

  • Overview of renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind, and biomass.
  • Methods for integrating renewable energy into facility energy systems.
  • Cost-benefit analysis and case studies of renewable energy implementations.
  • Best practices for sustainable energy management and its role in environmental sustainability.

Day 5: Energy Performance and Certification Preparation

  • Energy performance metrics, KPIs, and software tools for energy management.
  • Techniques for monitoring energy consumption and continuous improvement in energy management.
  • CEM exam preparation, including review of key topics, practice questions, and strategies.
  • Final Q&A session to clarify doubts and wrap-up.

Classroom Dates

25 - 29 May 2025
Dubai (UAE)
5950€
9 - 13 June 2025
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
5950€
21 - 25 July 2025
Paris (France)
5950€
10 - 14 August 2025
Dubai (UAE)
5950€
21 - 25 September 2025
Manama (Bahrain)
5950€
13 - 17 October 2025
İstanbul (Turkey)
5950€

Online Dates

16 - 20 June 2025
Online
3950€
17 - 21 August 2025
Online
3950€