Operations and Maintenance Training

Looking to learn how to save energy at your facility? The Pepco Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Training Program offers incentives for building operation personnel to receive nationally recognized training. By participating in the program, you can transform your workplaces into more comfortable and energy-efficient environments. O&M Training is available to contractors and building operation personnel, who will be eligible to receive cash incentives covering 80% of the cost of the course, up to $1,000.

Eligibility

See if your business is eligible.

To meet the Operations and Maintenance Training requirements, you must be:

Assigned to work at a commercial and/or industrial facility within the Pepco Maryland territory.
Present at that facility at least 50% of your working hours.
Employed in a position of responsibility for the energy management of the facility or have the potential to influence the building’s energy performance.

Not sure if you meet the requirements? Contact program representatives at 1-866-353-5798 to determine your eligibility.

How to Get Started

Start today in three easy steps.

Contact the Pepco energy efficiency team, and we will help you:

1. Register for the training course.

View the course directory below and select from a list of pre-qualified courses. If you do not see your desired course, you have the option of submitting non-listed courses for pre-approval by the program office.

2. Apply for incentives.

Complete the Operations and Maintenance Training online application.

3. Complete the training course.

Coursework completion paperwork and invoice must be received by the program within six months of the pre-approval date.

Course Directory

See the list of pre-approved courses.

The courses below have been pre-qualified. The applicant has the option of submitting non-listed courses for pre-approval by the program. See the 2023 Course Calendar for upcoming dates.

AABC Commissioning Group (ACG)

Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA)

American Trainco

Pumps & Pump Systems

Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)

Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
Certified Energy Manager in Training (CEIT)
Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP)
Certified Lighting Efficiency Professional (CLEP)
Existing Building Commissioning Professional (EBCP)
Certified Business Energy Professional (BEP)
Certified Energy Auditor (CEA)
Energy Efficiency Practitioner (EEP)

BOMI International

The Design, Operation, and Maintenance of Building Systems, Part I
The Design, Operation, and Maintenance of Building Systems, Part II
Air Handling, Water Treatment, and Plumbing Systems
Energy Management and Controls
Refrigeration Systems and Accessories
Electrical Systems and Illumination
High-Performance Sustainable Building Principles
High-Performance Sustainable Building Practices
High-Performance Sustainable Building Investments
High-Performance Sustainable Building: HVAC Optimization
Fundamentals of Facilities Management
Boilers, Heating Systems, and Applied Mathematics

Clean Energy Center (CEC)

Building Operator Certification^® Level I
Building Operator Certification^® Level II
Fundamentals of Energy Efficient Building Operations
Commercial Building Re-Tuning

Energy Management Association (EMA)

Energy Management Professional

International Association of Lighting Management Companies (NALMCO)

Certified Apprentice Lighting Technician (CALT)
Certified Senior Lighting Technician (CSLT)

International Facilities Management Association (IFMA)

Certified Facility Manager (CFM)

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)

LEED-EBOM AP: Accredited Professional Certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance)
LEED-NC AP: Accredited Professional Certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - New Construction)

National Association of Power Engineers

Plant Equipment and Operations
Air Conditioning I, II, III
Heat Pumps
Refrigeration
Electric Motor
The Engineer & Management
Environmental Impact & Engineering
Controls I, III

Siemen’s Industry Inc.

Introduction to Desigo
Desigo CC Workstation I & II
Desigo CC Master Operator
PPCL Programming I & II
PPCL Master Programmer

PBJ Tech Hub (PBJ)

Energy Savings M&V Fundamentals & IPMVP (PMVA)

Business Instant Discounts Instant discounts on energy-efficient lighting at participating distributors.	Medium and Large Business Energy-efficient incentives for businesses with energy demands greater than 100 kW.
Combined Heat and Power Recovery of wasted heat.	Operations and Maintenance Training Electric energy conservation training for your facility and staff.
Energy Efficient Communities Energy-efficient incentives and support available for municipal and government customers.	Small Business Energy-efficient incentives for businesses with energy demands of 100 kW or less.