BEMP Resources

Neither participating in a preparatory activity nor purchasing a publication is a requirement for participating in the BEMP program. Resources available to help prepare for the BEMP examination include, but are not limited to, the following:

Resources for BEMP Exam Preparation

BEMP Candidate Guidebook Appendix A: Exam Detailed Content Outline
Certification Study Guide: Building Energy Modeling Professional (BEMP)
30-question BEMP Practice Exam

Handbook, Standards and Guidelines

ASHRAE Handbook — Fundamentals¹
Standard 55 - Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Standard 62.1 - Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality
Standard 90.1 - Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low Rise Residential Buildings
User’s Manual for Standard 90.1
Standard 100 - Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings
Standard 140 - Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs
Standard 209 - Energy Simulation Aided Design for Buildings except Low-Rise Residential Buildings
Guideline 14 - Measurement of Energy and Demand Savings

¹(Member Grade and Associate Grade Members receive Access to the ASHRAE Handbook Online)

ASHRAE Learning Institute (ALI) Archived, Online Courses

ASHRAE Learning Institute (ALI) Online, Instructor-led Training

See Calendar for Currently Scheduled Courses

ASHRAE eLearning On Demand

See Currently Available Individual Courses

Resources Available from Other Organizations

IESNA Lighting Handbook, 9th Edition
Solar Radiation and Daylight Models by T. Muneer
Heat and Mass Transfer in Building Services Design by Keith J. Moss
Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings by Walter T. Grondzik, Alison G. Kwok, John S. Reynolds, Benjamin Stein