HERS H2O and WaterSense 2.0 Online Course
Gain the knowledge to evaluate and certify water-efficient homes with the HERS H2O / WaterSense 2.0 Online Course. This self-paced training prepares building performance professionals to assess residential water efficiency using the RESNET HERS H2O Rating System and EPA WaterSense® guidelines.
Designed for HERS Raters, energy professionals, builders, and home performance specialists, this course provides the skills needed to promote water conservation, reduce operating costs, and support the construction of sustainable, high-performing homes.
Course Overview
The HERS H2O / WaterSense 2.0 course introduces the principles of residential water efficiency and teaches how to evaluate homes using RESNET's HERS H2O rating methodology. You'll learn how indoor and outdoor water conservation strategies improve home performance while supporting long-term sustainability and infrastructure savings.
As water costs continue to rise across the United States, understanding water-efficient building practices has become an increasingly valuable skill for home performance professionals.
What You'll Learn
- Understand residential water efficiency principles
- Apply the RESNET HERS H2O Rating System
- Evaluate homes using EPA WaterSense® guidelines
- Identify opportunities to reduce indoor and outdoor water consumption
- Assess water-efficient fixtures and building systems
- Improve home performance through water conservation strategies
- Support sustainable residential construction
- Prepare for HERS H2O and WaterSense-related projects
Who Should Enroll
This course is ideal for:
- HERS Raters
- Building performance professionals
- Energy auditors
- Residential builders
- Home inspectors
- Architects and designers
- Sustainability professionals
- Water efficiency consultants
- Home performance contractors
Course Features
- 100% Online, Self-Paced
- Interactive Knowledge Checks
- Final Exam
- Certificate of Completion
- Technical Support
- Student Support
Course Details
| Format | 100% Online, Self-Paced |
|---|---|
| Estimated Completion Time | Approximately 26 Hours |
| Access Period | 90 Days |
| Certificate of Completion | Included |
| Support | Technical & Student Support Included |
Why Choose This Course?
Water conservation has become an essential component of modern high-performance home design. The HERS H2O / WaterSense 2.0 Online Course equips professionals with the knowledge to evaluate residential water efficiency, promote sustainable building practices, and help homeowners reduce water consumption while supporting long-term environmental and financial benefits.