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Heat Pump Fundamentals<\/b><\/h2>\n

Free heat pump training for commercial real estate<\/b><\/h3>\n

Build the knowledge you need to confidently recommend, specify and support electric heat pump solutions for commercial real estate.<\/span><\/p>\n

Heat Pump Fundamentals<\/b> helps close the knowledge gap for professionals working in building electrification and decarbonization, with a focus on mid-tier commercial buildings, including B and C Class assets.<\/span><\/p>\n

Since launching, the program has reached <\/span>more than 300 commercial real estate professionals<\/b> through a mix of in-person workshops, online sessions and industry events. Participants have awarded the training a <\/span>90%+ approval rating<\/b>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Who should attend<\/b><\/h3>\n

This training is designed for:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Commercial building designers, architects and mechanical engineers<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Commercial property owners, developers and asset managers<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Commercial building facility managers<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Commercial HVAC suppliers and installers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    What you will learn<\/b><\/h3>\n

    In just a few hours, participants gain practical insight into:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    • The benefits of electrifying heating systems<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Heat pump applications for commercial buildings<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Managing HVAC energy use to reduce Scope 1 GHG emissions<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Driving asset value by future-proofing building systems<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Key business case and technical considerations for electrification projects<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Flexible training formats<\/b><\/h3>\n

      Heat Pump Fundamentals has been delivered through:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      • In-person workshops<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Interactive online sessions<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Industry conference programming<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Sector-specific learning streams tailored to different commercial real estate audiences<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        The program is designed to provide practical, market-ready knowledge that participants can immediately apply to real-world retrofit and electrification projects.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Participant feedback<\/b><\/h3>\n

        \u201cIt was an excellent course. I learned a lot and the presenter was exceptional.\u201d<\/span>
        \n<\/span>\u201cIt was well worth the time spent to understand the direction our industry is heading in.\u201d<\/span>
        \n<\/span>\u201cOverall, this was a great introduction to heat pumps!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

        Participants receive a <\/span>Certificate of Completion<\/b> that may be applied toward continuing education credits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

        Heat Pump Fundamentals is presented by <\/span>Toronto Hydro<\/b> in collaboration with <\/span>Toronto 2030 District, ASHRAE Toronto and HRAI<\/b>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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        Our next session will be offered Fall 2026. Please sign up here if you wish to be on the list for early registration<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=”large” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Pre-register!” url=”https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdk7NlOYpkpLrzc1bFnXr7IzU-RoOysEL-E5CURaUBQW6ChlQ\/viewform?usp=header” margin_top=”47″ margin_bottom=”0″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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