SIPs Courses

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Below is a sample of SIPs courses available on the EEBA Academy:
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Certified SIP Master Builder Course

This 10-part course is provided in partnership with the Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA), and is the first step in joining a prestigious group of builders who are changing the landscape for high performance, advanced building envelope construction.

Instructor: Al Cobb
CEUs: 8 AIA LU/HSW

SIPA BEST Program - SIP Finish Materials and Detailing

This training video outlines how to apply finish materials and properly detail SIP projects. Topics include siding choices and fastening procedures, window and door installation and back-ventilation techniques.

Instructor: Al Cobb
CEUs: 1 AIA LU/HSW

SIPA BEST Program - Basic SIP Design and Engineering

SIPschool founder Al Cobb introduces structural insulated panels (SIPs). Topics include the early and recent history of SIPs, the anatomy of a SIP, common applications of SIPs, and SIP manufacturing.

Instructor: Al Cobb
CEUs: 1 AIA LU/HSW

SIPA BEST Program - SIP Layout and Panel Installation

This lesson provides an overview on how to install SIPs. Topics include tools and techniques, site management and how to tailor the SIP installation to each specific project.

Instructor: Al Cobb
CEUs: 0.5 AIA LU/HSW
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