Charlotte-Certified Indoor Environmentalist-IAQA-CIE

A CIE or Certified Indoor Environmentalist is a designation that has been bestowed on less then 3000 IAQ professionals by the IAQA - Indoor Air Quality Association. The Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) is a nonprofit, multi-disciplined organization, dedicated to promoting the exchange of indoor environmental information, through education and research, for the safety and well being of the general public.

Obtaining a CIE designation requires a combination of: High School Diploma, University Diploma, and significant experience in the IAQ filed. After this criteria is met, one must attend an in depth course where he/she studies the topics below. Finally, you must pass a comprehensive 130 question exam and agree to adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of the IAQA.

Laying the Groundwork for Indoor Air Quality
Historical Perspective on IAQ Basic Concepts
What Is Ventilation?
Air Contaminants
Odors
The Human Response
How Contaminants Affect the Body
Microbiological Agents and Health Affects
Bacterial Agents & Fungal Agents
How the Consultant Assesses Microbes
Biocides & Disinfectants
Cooling Towers & Legionnaires Disease
Environmental Allergens
Asthma
An Environmental Allergen Assessment Protocol
Mitigating Indoor Allergens
Types of Aerosols
Lung Diseases
Case Studies of Public Buildings, Offices and Homes
ASHRAE Standard 55 & 62
Thermal Conditions
ASHRAE 62 - Ventilation Standard for Indoor Air Quality

HVAC Systems & IAQ
HVAC Systems & Pressurization
Understanding Relative Humidity & IAQ
Industrial Ventilation
Maintenance Programs
Understanding Air Filtration For IAQ
Establishing Filter Efficiency Needs
Understanding Filter Testing and Rating
Understanding Velocity and Air Filtration
HVAC Services and Their Impact On IAQ
Workplace Environmental Controls and IAQ
Retrofitting the HVAC System
Installing a Replacement Air Conditioner
Energy Management and IAQ
Marketing Opportunities In IAQ
Handling IAQ Complaints
Observing a Potential IAQ Concern
Dealing With the Thrifty Client
The New Service Manager or Engineer With Your Company
Understanding Remediation
HVAC & Micro-biological Remediation
Assessment for Remediation
Types of Remediation
Project Planning
O.S.H.A. Requirements and Preparations
Site Preparation and Evaluating Quality Control During and After Remediation

For more information call: Inspector Paul

704-INSPECT / 704-467-7328

PO Box 236 Fort Mill, SC 29716

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