This course provides an overview of the California Energy Code, Title 24 Part 6, including the historic context, organization, resources and overall goals for this current code cycle. Serving as an optional refresher for code officials, architects and builders who will be participating in 2025 energy code classes, or as an introduction for those entering the building industry, this course will provide a strong foundation for design, permitting and compliance.
Learning Objectives:
• Understand what the Building Energy Efficiency Standards code is and why we have one in California
• Learn how the energy code is organized and where to find the information you need
• Recognize key energy requirements that can inform building design, plan review and construction decisions
• Know where to get help quickly for your energy code questions