About
Training methodology
About
Introduction and Overview
Being a Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA) means staying up-to-date in the evolving world of building commissioning, allowing you to be at the cutting edge of this maturing industry. Independent building commissioning experts are eligible for this certification program, which is designed to acknowledge and encourage professional growth.
This comprehensive CxA Exam Prep training course is fast, simplified, and straight-to-the-point. It will cover all CxA Exam material, all sections, and all of the commissioning duties and tasks. The course features:
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Coverage of all commissioning processes and categories.
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Integrated practice questions after every few lectures, which will be worked through together.
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Tips and tricks on how to answer the CxA questions correctly.
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Access to a full set of practice exam questions.
This preparation course is considered comprehensive and is suitable even for those with zero building commissioning knowledge.
Course Outline and Main Topics
The comprehensive course covers all commissioning processes and categories in the following sections:
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Introduction and Course Outline
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Overview of the CxA Process
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Certification Programs for CxA Professionals
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CxA Team and Managing CxA Projects
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Procuring CxA Services and Preparing CxA Documents
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The Predesign Phase CxA Process
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The Design Phase CxA Process
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CxA Specifications
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Construction Phase – CxA Process
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Occupancy Phase – CxA Process
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Final Commissioning Report
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TAB Fundamentals and Reviewing TAB Reports
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Completing Warranty Phase Activities
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Economics of CxA
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Conducting Ongoing CxA
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Conducting Existing Building CxA
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Retro-Commissioning (Retro CxA)
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Building Enclosure CxA Process
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Sustainability, energy management, and resiliency
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CxA High-Performance Green Buildings
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Summary and Resources
Training Methodology
Pathways Training and consulting adopts the newest techniques of human resources Training and consulting and, with the following:
- Theoretical lectures are delivered via PowerPoint and visual displays (videos and short films)
- Making scientific evaluation to the trainee (before and after)
- Brainstorming and role-playing
- Using case studies related to the scientific material being delivered and the trainees` work.
- The participants get the scientific and practical material printed and on CDs and Flash memories.
- Preparing records and reports of the participants` attendance and results, with a general evaluation of the training program.
- A group of the best trainers and experts in all fields and specialties professionally prepares the scientific material.
- After finishing the course, the participants get certificates of attendance signed, certified, and issued by pathways Training and consulting.
- Our training programs start at 9:00 o`clock in the morning and end at 2:00 in the afternoon, with snack buffet during the lectures.