Federal Energy Management Program Training Catalog

The training catalog features online and on-site training offered by the Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP). Browse the calendar to see FEMP training, educational events offered by federal agencies, and federal working group meetings.

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Apr 9

Optimizing Enterprise Data Centers with Liquid Cooling
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Microgrid Procurement Checklist Training: Part 1
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Customizable Technical Specifications for Lithium-ion Battery Storage Projects
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FEMP Training Catalog

Browse on-demand courses offered by FEMP. Filter the table by curriculum, topic, and course level.

*In this training, you may encounter references to one or more revoked executive orders. While the requirement(s) is no longer applicable, the information provided in the training remains consistent with federal energy efficiency and cost savings practices.

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Training	Level	Length	Continuing Education Units	Topics	Summary
Cyber 101: Understanding Cybersecurity Basics for Facility Staff	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	Cybersecurity	Federal facilities represent critical infrastructure that needs to be protected from cyberattacks. This training will help federal facility personnel better understand key cybersecurity concepts and the importance of cybersecurity at federal facilities.
Technical Specifications for Geothermal Heat Pump Systems*	Intermediate	1 hour	0.2	Energy Procurement; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Distributed Energy	This training showcases FEMP's new customizable Geothermal Heat Pump System Technical Specifications template, which will help federal government agencies seeking to procure closed-loop geothermal heat pump systems.
Heat Pumps 101 (Energy Exchange 2024)*	Introductory	1.25 hours	0.2	Energy-Efficient Products and Technologies	This session focuses on different types of heat pumps, how they work, and where they work best. The session also focuses on how heat pumps can be used to electrify buildings, including real world applications of heat pumps.
Case Studies in Building Decarbonization (Energy Exchange 2024)*	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	Energy-Efficient Products and Technologies	This session focuses on successful efforts to decarbonize federal buildings. Speakers discuss how they identified and implemented measures to decarbonize buildings, and whether they used private financing or agency-appropriated funding.
Energy Storage 101 (Energy Exchange 2024)*	Introductory	1.25 hours	0.2	Energy Management	This session explores the benefits of battery energy storage systems and how they promote resilience and reduce emissions. The session also explores the advantages and disadvantages of integrating battery energy storage into existing and legacy electrical systems.
REopt Web Tool Portfolio Analysis *	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	Energy Procurement; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Distributed Energy; Energy Management; Resilience Planning	This training provides an introduction to REopt and an overview and demonstration of the REopt Web Tool's Portfolio Analysis, which enables users to screen multiple facilities for distributed energy resources and prioritize more in-depth analyses.
An Overview of the Clean Energy Rule	None	1 hour	0.2	Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Energy Management; Laws and Requirements	This course provides an overview of the Clean Energy Rule, highlighting the rule's implications for federal agencies and identifying FEMP resources to aid agencies in implementing the rule in new construction and major renovation projects.
Selling Renewable Energy to the Federal Government: Part 1 – Renewable Energy Certificates*	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	Energy Procurement; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Distributed Energy	This training helps learners understand the challenges, considerations, best practices, and common approaches for procuring energy attribute certificates (EACs), including renewable energy certificates (RECs), in the federal sector.
EV Champion Training 4: EV and EV Charging Design and Implementation*	Intermediate	2 hours	0.2	Cybersecurity; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Energy Management; Fleets	This training is the last in a four-part series and covers steps 8 through 15 in the ZEV Ready Center process, including advanced charging solutions, acquisition and installation options, and cybersecurity considerations.
Enhancing Resilience through Utility Partnerships and Utility Energy Service Contracts	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	Utility Program and Utility Energy Service Contracts	This training discusses resilience solutions that can be implemented through working with utilities, gives an overview of utility partnership options, and presents case studies on improving resilience through energy efficiency and on-site energy systems.
Basics of Energy Conservation Measures for Performance Contracts*	Introductory	1.5 hours	0.2	Energy Savings Performance Contracts; Utility Program and Utility Energy Service Contracts	This training provides an introduction to energy related concepts and technologies and how these apply to energy conservation measures for the Utility Energy Service Contracts (UESC) and Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) contract vehicles.
Applying for AFFECT Funding: Best Practices and Lessons Learned*	None	1 hour	None	Awards; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Energy Management	Join FEMP for this live webinar walking you through the best practices for submitting an AFFECT application. View examples of sample applications, learn about projects prime for a funding boost, and best practices for a competitive application.
Getting More Out of Your Data Center: Tips and Tools for Better Energy Performance*	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	Data Centers; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Energy Management; Energy-Efficient Products and Technologies	This training provides data center energy assessment tips and discusses relevant parts of Berkeley Lab's Data Center Energy Assessment Toolkit. These tools provide an essential resource for data center energy assessments.
Tour of the Center of Expertise (CoE) Data Center Energy Efficiency Toolkit*	Introductory	1.5 hours	0.2	Data Centers; Energy Management	This training provides an overview of the Data Center Energy Efficiency Toolkit and related manuals, worksheets, report templates, and simulation software. The Toolkit can help data center operators address energy efficiency and decarbonization mandates.
Barriers to Data Center Efficiency: Insights from Experts and Operators*	Introductory	1.5 hours	0.2	Data Centers	This training focuses on continuous data center performance improvement and provides insights from a series of interviews, with an emphasis on organizational and behavioral findings.
eProject Builder for AFFECT Grants	None	1 hour	None	Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Reporting and Data	This Federal Energy Management Program eProject Builder (ePB) for Assisting Federal Facilities with Energy Conservation Technologies (AFFECT) Grants training session provides an overview of how to complete the ePB template for different funding types, shows where to enter the AFFECT grant value, and describes how the information in key tabs will be used during the evaluation process.
Solar PV: Procuring High-Quality and Federally Compliant Modules*	Intermediate	1 hour	0.2	Energy Procurement; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Distributed Energy; Operations and Maintenance; Resilience Planning	Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems should perform safely and reliably for 25&8211;30 years. This training focuses on the factors that affect solar PV module performance and longevity and how federal agencies can select a module that best meets its needs.
On-Site Wind Energy Project Operations & Maintenance*	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	Energy Procurement; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Distributed Energy; Operations and Maintenance	This training provides federal agency staff with an overview of operations and maintenance (O&M) best practices for on-site wind energy projects and considerations to address in an O&M agreement with a third-party service provider.
Understanding Climate Change from the Facility Manager Perspective*	Intermediate	1 hour	0.2	Energy Management	The federal government faces broad exposure to risk and costs posed by climate change. This training helps explain basic climate change concepts and how they apply to federal energy and water management responsibilities.
Battery Energy Storage System Procurement Considerations	Introductory	1.5 hours	0.2	Energy Procurement; Comprehensive Energy Strategies; Energy Management; Distributed Energy; Resilience Planning	This training will help agencies understand considerations for stationary battery energy storage system (BESS) procurement, including an overview of BESS use cases in the federal sector, procurement options, and lessons learned from prior projects.

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