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Founded in 1996, the Canadian Institute for Energy Training (CIET) is the most active energy training centre in Canada, both in person and virtually, as well as a leading international training center. We specialize in high-quality energy management and energy efficiency training, ensuring participants are ready to lead the energy transition. Energy efficiency is by far the fastest, easiest and most logical way to fight climate change and CIET will help you progress in your career through energy efficiency training.

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Instructor-led Training

CIET offers over 30 standardized instructor-led and hands-on energy efficiency (EE) training programs recognized by the EE industry.

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Energy-related Careers

The energy sector is being transformed and CIET is standing at the forefront of the energy transition, helping Canadians get ready to take on new jobs, tasks and challenges.

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Incentives

CIET’s training programs are recognized or otherwise supported by many private and public organizations in Canada. Quite often, successful completion of a CIET training is a prerequisite or an essential requirement in energy-related job postings, or subsidized by public utilities.

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Training Calendar

CIET offers over 100 training sessions each year. Find your next training course now!

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Upcoming Sessions

Starts 07 September 2022

Prep Course for the NRCan Foundation Level Exam

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Starts 13 September 2022

Professionnel certifié en mesurage et vérification (CMVP) - In French

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Starts 13 September 2022

Prep Course for the NRCan Foundation Level Exam

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Starts 14 September 2022

ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager Webinar: 101-Fundamentals & Basics

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Starts 19 September 2022

Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

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Starts 20 September 2022

Cours préparatoire à l'examen de base de RNCan - In French

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Starts 21 September 2022

Becoming Carbon neutral: Key concepts, strategies and initiatives

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Starts 21 September 2022

ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager Webinar: 201-Creating and Updating your Building Profile

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Starts 27 September 2022

Existing Building Commissioning Essentials

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Starts 28 September 2022

Introduction to RETScreen® Expert

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Starts 28 September 2022

ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager Webinar: 301-Maximize Usage with Advanced Features

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Starts 04 October 2022

Certified RETScreen® Expert

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Starts 05 October 2022

Webinaire ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager: 101-Notions fondamentales et bases - In French

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Starts 11 October 2022

Energy Management Professional 101 (EMP 101)

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Starts 12 October 2022

Building Automation Systems Essentials

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Starts 13 October 2022

Advanced Building Automation Systems Optimization

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Starts 17 October 2022

Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

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Starts 18 October 2022

Prep Course for the NRCan Energy Advisor Exam (House)

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Starts 19 October 2022

Webinaire ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager: 201-Créer et mettre à jour le profil de votre bâtiment - In French

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Starts 25 October 2022

Building Energy Modelling Essentials

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CIET Celebrates 25 Years of Energy Training

CIET in Numbers

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trainers

2300

trainees per year

4350 +

Certified Energy Managers (CEMs)

26

years of experience

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Taking the Energy Advisor Exams: Best Course of Action and What to Expect

August 9, 2022

Taking the Energy Advisor Exams: Best Course of Action and What to Expect

Although the process to becoming an Energy Advisor is fairly straightforward, CIET receives a lot of questions on the best course of action to schedule and pass the exams. We have prepared an illustration of the three most common paths forward ranked in order of success.
Free ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager Webinars Added to the Fall Calendar

August 5, 2022

Free ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager Webinars Added to the Fall Calendar

CIET is happy to announce a series of three free webinars to help participants better understand how to use and get the most out of the ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager software. View the webinar dates, and save your spot! 
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Time-of-Use Electricity Rates and Cost Savings Potential

Ali Syed, trainer for CIET’s Certified Energy Manager (CEM) explores the benefits of time-of-use electricity rates for both consumers and power companies, and their costs savings potential.
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It was very insightful, well structured and delivered and the compilation of resources was extremely helpful. This was an exceptional training experience. Money well spent. I am glad I chose CIET for the Foundation Prep training.

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CIET provides the BEST example of how program certification information should be provided. Its personal, with dates relevant to me and my timelines, and also communicates future events.

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The online CEM course was very professionally put together. The team instructors were really knowledgeable and engaging, and the exam was administered and very easy to take through proctorU.

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