Business Details
14 Years
experience
Online Construction Training Experts
Since 2012, Blue House Energy has been a leader in online construction training and energy efficiency education. Founded by building science expert Shawna Henderson, our mission is to empower industry professionals through accessible, high-quality learning resources. Our team of industry veterans collaborates with developers and contractors to create on-demand courses that improve technical skills and reduce project callbacks. We specialize in NRCan Energy Advisor exam prep, Building Science, and BC Energy Step Code training. Our platform delivers CEUs and CPDs recognized by organizations like BPI, Built Green Canada, and NAHB.With a focus on practical knowledge, our courses explain the 'why' behind energy efficiency measures while maintaining flexibility for working professionals. Our partnerships with industry trainers ensure curriculum relevance across the US and Canada. Client testimonials highlight our structured modules, effective quizzes, and success in exam preparation. We serve companies, managers, and employees in residential energy efficiency through customized training solutions. Our commitment to innovation combines technology with decades of collective expertise to advance industry standards.
Services
Energy Advisor Courses
Building Science Training
BC Energy Step Code Prep
Custom Curriculum Development
Online Certification Programs
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer NRCan-certified Energy Advisor exam preparation since 2012
- Our team includes building science experts with 15+ years industry experience
- Platform provides on-demand access to 7,000+ trained professionals
- Courses qualify for CEUs from BPI, Built Green Canada, and NAHB
- Custom training solutions developed with local contractors and developers
Associations and certifications
- BPI
- Built Green Canada
- NAHB
What people say
Well laid out
Comprehensive course
Passed the exam
Thoroughly explained modules
Excellent format
Services
Energy Advisor Courses
Comprehensive NRCan Energy Advisor exam preparation programs with 90-minute HOT2000 virtual sessions. Courses include practice exams, technical modules, and building science fundamentals. Designed for professionals seeking official certification through standardized testing.
Building Science Training
Online courses covering energy efficiency principles, house-as-a-system methodology, and performance metrics. Curriculum includes diagnostics, retrofit strategies, and construction best practices. Delivered through interactive modules with knowledge assessments.
BC Energy Step Code Prep
Specialized programs for British Columbia's energy efficiency regulations. Training covers Step Code requirements, energy modeling, and compliance pathways. Includes case studies and practical applications for residential construction professionals.
Custom Curriculum Development
Customized learning solutions for organizations seeking in-house training programs. Services include course design, animation production, and competency mapping. Developed in collaboration with industry subject matter experts.
Online Certification Programs
Self-paced certification tracks with CEU/CPD credits from recognized organizations. Courses cover energy auditing, HVAC systems, and sustainable construction. Includes access to learning management system with progress tracking.
People
Shawna Henderson
CEO
Building science expert with 20+ years experience in green home design and energy efficiency. Author of multiple industry publications and recognized speaker at construction conferences.
Hal Richman
COO
Manages financial operations and legal compliance. Ensures assessment validity through competency mapping. Provides technical support for learning management systems.
Christina Murray
Production Manager
Adult education specialist with graphic design background. Oversees course production quality. Award-winning choral conductor bringing precision to educational content development.
Carla Harder
Program Coordinator
15-year veteran in trades training coordination. Facilitates client support and learner engagement. Outdoor enthusiast with practical understanding of physical challenges.
Katherine Munro
Art Director
Creative professional with 35+ years experience in visual design. Specializes in user interface aesthetics and instructional material visualization. Based in Halifax with multidisciplinary artistic background.
Questions
What certifications do your courses provide?
Our courses qualify for CEUs/CPDs from BPI, Built Green Canada, NAHB, and other industry organizations. We offer NRCan Energy Advisor certification preparation.
Are courses available in both US and Canadian versions?
Yes, all online courses and webinars are available in both US and Canadian versions unless specifically noted otherwise in the course description.
How long does exam preparation take?
Most learners complete our NRCan Foundations Exam prep in 4-6 weeks. Self-paced format allows flexible scheduling while maintaining structured learning progression.
Do you offer corporate training solutions?
Yes, we create customized training programs for companies including curriculum development, competency mapping, and internal training capacity building with subject matter experts.
What support exists for technical issues?
Our COO manages technical support and learning management system maintenance. Contact our Help Desk at 1.902.821.3090 for immediate assistance with course access or platform issues.
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