CPD Opportunity – HVAC-DS technical sessions

HVAC Designers of Canada April sessions will feature a presentation from CRESNET about Energy Modelling and HVAC Design for Code Compliance.

A second session is for Geothermal Month. They will be hosting a session on the economics of Air Source Heat Pumps vs. Ground Source Heat Pumps with Jeff Hammond, Executive Director of International Ground Source Heat Pump Association.

Register for both sessions below!

Energy Modelling and HVAC Design for Code Compliance

Discussion topics will include:

  • History of performance modelling in Ontario
  • Standards: CSA F280-12, ASHRAE 140, SB-12 and NBC 9.36
  • Model codes vs building codes
  • Competition Act
  • Projected ratings for Code compliance
  • Confirmed ratings for the application of performance path
  • The key difference between calculation design heat loss and doing an energy performance modelling for estimated annual consumption for Code compliance
  • How CRESNET can work with HVAC DC and what the future could look like

Date: April 1, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (PST)

Registration: Click here

CPD Eligibility: 1.5 points – Category A4 (you will need to self-report these points)

 

Geothermal Month – Technical Session: Air Source Heat Pump vs. Ground Source Heat Pump Economics

Date: April 22, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PST)

Registration: Click here

CPD Eligibility: 1 point – Category A4 (you will need to self-report this point)