Certified Sustainable Building Operator (CSBO)

As sustainability becomes a global priority, building operators are essential in reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions. The Certified Sustainable Building Operator (CSBO) course equips building operators with critical skills in energy efficiency, sustainable building system management, as well as regulatory and environmental compliance. These skills enable operators to optimize building performance, reduce waste, and enhance occupant well-being. In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, the CSBO certification is vital for those leading the way in responsible and efficient building management. This four-day certification course is focused on key sustainability-driven skills to operate buildings in today’s rapidly evolving world.

This modular certification course consists of four mandatory one-day modules:

• Existing Building Commissioning (EBCx) and Electrical System Considerations
• Fundamentals of HVAC Systems and Heat Pump Integration
• Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Controls
• Integrated Energy Systems & Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) Operations

• New and existing building/facility operators and maintenance staff
• Building supervisors and managers
• Technologists, specialists, and tradespeople (lighting, HVAC, others)
• Third-party building management vendors

The CSBO certification program provides you with the knowledge, skills, and tools to operate buildings in a manner aligned with your organization’s sustainability goals.