How do I become an accredited Service Organization (SO)?

Please, contact NRCan directly by visiting their website. Email: nrcan.soapplications-applicationsos.rncan@canada.ca. If you’re looking for a service organization in your area to conduct a home energy audit or become associated with one, visit this page or the Greener Homes Grant portal.

You can find more information about the training opportunities that CIET offers related to residential energy audits here as well as a differentiation between energy advisors (in the residential sector) and energy auditors (in other sectors) here. CIET also offers free supplemental study guides to help you prepare for the exams.

If you’re looking for information about how to become an energy advisor, please visit this webpage.

NRCan’s website also has a lot of information on how to become an energy advisor and about service organizations and how to become one.

If you’re looking for information about NRCan’s exams and how to schedule them, visit NRCan’s exam center.