ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY ENGINEERS The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is a nonprofit professional society of over 16,000 members and over 22,000 certified professionals in 89 countries. The mission of AEE is to promote the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the energy industry and to foster action for Sustainable Development. AEE offers a full array of informational outreach programs including seminars, conferences, journals, books, and certification programs. AEE's network of 82 chapters meet regularly to discuss regional issues. AEE's roster of corporate members is a veritable who's who from the commercial, industrial, institutional, governmental, energy services, and utility sectors. AEE has extensive experience providing Chapter Development and Training programs around the world, many through USAID and other government contracts. AEE has successfully performed government contracts in Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Cyprus, Egypt, Jamaica, Ukraine, Russia, Jordan and India. AEE certification training programs are also active in South Africa, Mexico, Canada, China, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Spain, France, Australia, Portugal, and Taiwan. AEE is the owner, developer and presenter of the most recognized and respected training and certification program for energy management, the Comprehensive 5-day Training Program for Certified Energy Managers, the CEM.
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) Since its inception in 1981, the Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential has become widely accepted and used as a measure of professional accomplishment within the energy management field. It has gained industry-wide use as the standard for qualifying i energy professionals both in the United States t and abroad. It is recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. State Department, the Office of Federal Energy Management Programs (FEMP), and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), as well as by numerous state energy offices, major utilities, corporations and energy service companies.
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) - EMPLOYMENT & CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES Many employers already require a Certified Energy Manager as a condition of hiring, including: Johnson Controls Siemens Honeywell General Motors Trane Corporation US Department of Energy Others are making great efforts to have employees certified around the world such as Pfizer and Schneider Electric
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) The CEM course and exam has been administered in over well over a dozen countries outside tid the United itd States. Stt The course material and certification exam have been translated into five languages and is presented on a regular basis in close to a dozen countries worldwide. Professionals from over twenty-five countries currently hold the esteemed title of Certified Energy Manager (CEM ).
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) AEE Chapters have teamed with local AEE Chapters, universities and other well known training entities to present regularly scheduled CEM training courses in the following countries: Australia Canada China Egypt Hong Kong Hungary Ireland Jamaica Jordan Mexico South Africa Spain Taiwan UAE
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) - CANADA Presented in English for approximately 10 years through the Canadian Institute for Energy Training (CIET). Hundreds of professionals have received their CEM certification through this program. CIET is also presenting CEM training and certification in Quebec & Maritime Provinces in Canada in French.
CERTIFIED ENERGY M MANAGER (CEM ) CHINA Through the vision and leadership of Dr. Bruce Colburn, mainland China since 2008 has presented a total 20 courses in cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, & Shenzhen. The program and exam have been translated into Mandarin. Shanghai, China 2010, Special Recognition to partners for CEM Training in China
CERTIFIED ENERGY M MANAGER (CEM ) CHINA, HONG KONG AEE Hong Kong Chapter has presented over10 CEM courses in Hong Kong, the program has been recognized by the Hong Kong government and hundreds of professionals have been certified. Special AEE HK Chapter Meeting in HK, July 2010 Initial CEM course in HK, December 2006 HK Chapter Certification Administrator Dr. Leonard Chow, December 2006
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) -HUNGARY CEM training was first conducted in Hungary under a USAID funded program. The AEE Hungarian Chapter was established at that time and has remained active and successful, creating an extremely successful and ambitious AEE Hungarian Student Chapter. In 2011, the AEE Hungarian Chapter started presenting regularly scheduled CEM training programs again. In April 2011, AEE s Executive Director, Albert Thumann traveled to the AEE Hungarian Chapters bi-annual conference in Gyor, Hungary. He personally presented certificates to participants from the recent course. Gyor, Hungary, April 2011, AEE Hungarian Chapter Officers with Al Thumann
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) - IRELAND The AEE Ireland Chapter has presented over 20 CEM training courses since the Chapter s establishment t in June 2007. They have worked with the Irish Defense Forces and Irish Naval Service to train their energy managers. Cork, Ireland, June 2007, Initial CEM Course Cork, Ireland, June 2007, Chapter Charter Ceremony
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) - JAMAICA AEE Jamaican chapter is authorized to teach CEM courses through the University of Technology Jamaica. The CEM continues to be the acceptable certification for energy auditing used by banks and government institutions in offering loans and grants to Micro, Small and Medium size Enterprises (MSME s). The country s major development bank, the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ), has built a strong interlink with the JSEE and promotes the Society on its website as the institution invested to train and certify its auditors, as well as promoting its graduates. The web link is www.dbj.com Providence, RI, Aug 2006, JSEE Chapter Charter Presentation
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) - JORDAN Through the USAID funded SABEQ program, in 2010, AEE assisted in the establishment of the AEE Jordan Chapter and presented a CEM course and Train the Trainer program. The AEE Jordan Chapter has continued CEM training locally. ll Amman, Jordan, January 2011, AEE staff and members meet with Chapter & USAID Officers Amman, Jordan, April 2010, Initial CEM Course
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) - MEXICO Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico, in association with AEE Nuevo León Chapter, translated the CEM course and exam into Spanish, along with three other certification programs. They have presented over 20 certification courses since 2006.
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) SOUTHERN AFRICA The Energy Training Foundation (ETF), in conjunction with the AEE Southern Africa Chapter, has been presenting CEM courses since 2002. The program is CPD (Continuous Professional Development) accredited. Close to 400 professionals have attended the CEM training program through this partnership from 15 different countries. They also offer several other AEE certification programs in addition to the CEM. South Africa 2010, Chapter President,LJ Grobler and with AEE President Eric Woodroof
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER AG (CEM ) - TAIWAN AEE has partnered with the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan to present Taiwan s first CEM training program. ITRI is a national research organization, with a mission of conducting technological research, promoting industrial development, creating economic value and improving i social welfare for Taiwan. ITRI is not only Taiwan's largest applied technology R&D institution, but also a pioneer in creating Taiwan's high h tech industry. Hsinchu, Taiwan, July 2011Initial CEM Course
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) COURSE OUTLINE ENERGY ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMICS HVAC SYSTEMS Simple Payback Period Life Cycle Cost Method Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Affinity Laws Time Value of Money Interest Formulas and Tables Performance Rating (COP, EER) Psychrometric Chart HVAC Economizers HVAC Equipment Types Present Worth Project Life Air Distribution Systems (Reheat, Multizone, VAV) Degree Days Net Present Value Annual Cost Method Chillers Heat Transfer Energy Consumption Estimates Vapor Compression Cycle Present Worth Method Economic Performance Measures Absorption Cycle Air & Water Based Heat Flow Internal Rate of Return Impact of Fuel Escalation Rates ASHRAE Ventilation Standard Demand Control Ventilation Energy Accounting GJ and kwh Reporting Point of Use Costs Efficiency Measures MOTORS AND DRIVES AC Induction Motors AC Synchronous Motors DC Motors High Efficiency Motors ENERGY AUDITS AND INSTRUMENTATION Load Factor and Slip Power Factor and Efficiency Motor Speed Control Variable Frequency Drives Role of Audits Audit Equipment Fan and Pump Laws Variable Flow Systems Energy Management Measures Load Factors Motor Selection Criteria New vs Rewound Motors Motor Management Software Power Factor Correction Combustion Analysis Combustion Analyzers Power Factor Correction Electric Metering Equipment INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS Very Basic Thermodynamics Temperature Measurement Waste Heat Recovery Boilers and Thermal Systems Air Velocity Measurement Pressure Measurement Industrial Energy Management Fuel Choices Steam Systems Steam Tables Light Level e Measurement e e Humidity Measurement e e Heat Exchangers Compressors Turbines Pumps Infrared Equipment Energy and Power Measurement Compressed Air Systems Air Compressors Fuel Choices HHV and LHV Air Compressor Controls Air Leaks Energy Use Index Energy Cost Index ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Demand and Energy Load Factors Real Power Reactive Power Power Factor Three Phase Systems Power Factor Correction Peak Demand Reduction Rate Structure and Analysis Motors and Motor Drives Variable Speed Drives Affinity Laws (Pump and Fan Laws) Power Quality Harmonics Grounding IEEE PQ Standard 519
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) COURSE OUTLINE BUILDING ENVELOPE Thermal Resistance Insulation Solar Heat Gain Thermally Light Facilities Conduction Heat Loads Air Heat Transfer COGENERATION AND CHP SYSTEMS Topping Cycles Combined Cycles Prime Movers Combined Heat and Power HHV and LHV Cogeneration BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS Energy Management Strategies BACnet & LON Power Line Carriers Distributed Control Optimization Controls Building Control Strategies TCP/IP Heat Transfer Coefficients Vapor Barriers Solar Shading Thermally Heavy Facilities Psychrometric Chart Water Heat Transfer Bottoming Cycles Fuel Selection Operating Strategies Distributed Generation Thermal Efficiencies Terminology Signal Carriers Direct Digital Control Central Control Reset Controls Communication Protocols Internet, Intranets and WWW CONTROL SYSTEMS Hardware Terminology Pneumatic Control Electric Controls Electronic Controls Direct Digital Control Fiber Optics Proportional Control Integral Control Derivative Control Control Valves Actuators PID Controls Expert Systems Self-Tuning Control Loops Artificial Intelligence THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS Design Strategies Operating Strategies Storage Media Advantages and Limitations Chilled Water Storage Ice Storage Sizing Volume Requirements Full Storage Systems Partial Storage Systems LIGHTING SYSTEMS Light Sources Efficiency and Efficacy Lamp Life Strike and Restrike Lumens Lux Lumen Method Design Method Inverse Square Law Coefficient of Utilization Room Cavity Ratios Lamp Lumen Depreciation Light Loss Factors Dimming Lighting Controls Color Temperature Color Rendering Index Visual Comfort Factor Reflectors Ballasts Ballast Factor Lighting Retrofits IES Lighting Standards
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) COURSE OUTLINE BOILER AND STEAM SYSTEMS Combustion Efficiency Excess Air Steam Traps Condensate Return Waste Heat Recovery Scaling and Fouling HHV and LHV Air to Fuel Ratio Boiler Economizers Steam Leaks Boiler Blowdown Flash Steam Turbulators Condensing Boilers MAINTENANCE Combustion Control Steam Leaks Insulation Group Relamping Preventive Maintenance Boiler Scale Compressed Air Leaks Steam Traps Outside Air Ventilation Scheduled Maintenance Proactive Maintenance Water Treatment BUILDING COMMISSIONING and MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION (M&V) Commissioning Goals of M&V Commissioning Time Line IPMVP Recommissioning M&V Baseline for Savings Design Intent Spot Measurement Continuous Commissioning Continuous Measurement Commissioning Plan Utility Bill Comparison Real Time Commissioning Calibrated Simulation Modeling Owner Acceptance Metering Equipment Retrocommissioning Data Collection and Analysis
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) When you've earned the right to put the initials "CEM" behind your name, you've distinguished yourself among energy management professionals. Simply put, the designation CEM recognizes individuals who have demonstrated high levels of experience, competence, proficiency, and ethical fitness in the energy management profession. By attaining the status of CEM, you will be joining an elite group of professionals serving industry, business and government throughout the U.S. and in 25 countries abroad. These high-achieving individuals comprise a "Who's Who" in the energy management field.
CERTIFIED ENERGY MANAGER (CEM ) For additional information, please contact Mary Elise Cox, International ti Certification Director at maryelise@aeecenter.org. www.aeecenter.org www.aeecenter.org/internationalcertification