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Accreditations & Continuing Education Credits
Both the pre-conference seminar with David Bearg & Bud Offermann and the 2012 Maine Indoor Air Quality Council will have pre-approved continuing education credits. This accreditations page will be updated as approvals are received.
If you have questions about whether or not accreditation is available for your profession, please contact the MIAQC office at (207) 626-8115 or
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American Council for Accredited Certification Both the pre-conference seminar and the IAQ Conference have been approved by the ACAC for ACAC Recertification (RC) credits. The pre-conference seminar has been approved for 6 RCs (registration # 12032001); and the IAQ Conference for 7 RCs (Registration # 12032101).
Architects - The pre-conference seminar has been approved for 6.0 hours of AIA credit by the American Institute of Architects. Approval for the 2012 Maine IAQ Conference the following day is still pending.
Attorneys: The pre-conference seminar (3/20/2012)has been approved for 6.0 MCLE credits by the Board of Overseers of the Bar (program # 027759). The 3/21/2012 IAQ Conference has been approved for 6.75 MCLE credits (program #027757).
Building Performance Institute -The pre-conference seminar on Diagnosing and Fixing IAQ Problems in Buildings has been approved for 6.0 BPI CEU's by the Building Performance Institute. The 2012 IAQ Conference the following day has been approved for 3.5 CEUs.
Codes Enforcement Officers - This program has been approved for credits for Codes Enforcement Officials. CEO's can obtain either ventilation or energy credits for attendance at both the pre-conference seminar (6.0 hours) and the IAQ Conference (6.75 hours).
Continuing Education Units (CEU's) - Both the Pre-Conference Seminar and the 2012 Maine IAQ Conference have been approved for CEUs through the University of Maine. The Pre-Conference Seminar quaifies for .6 CEUs (program number 052*12); the IAQ Conference qualifies for .7 CEUs (program number 053*12).
Energy Auditors - see BPI (Building Performance Institute) accreditation above.
Engineers - Day 1 (Pre-Conference Seminar) program qualifies for 6.0 hours of CE credit for licensed professional engineers. Day 2 (IAQ Conference) qualifies for 6.75 hours of CE credit for licensed professional engineers.
Home Inspectors - Both the Pre-Conference seminar and the IAQ conference have been approved for continuing education credit by the American Society of Home Inspectors. The pre-conference seminar was approved for 6.0 ASHI CE hours, and the IAQ Conference for 6.75 ASHI CE hours.
Industrial Hygienists - The American Board of Industrial Hygiene has changed how they calculate CM points for individual with CIH accreditation. Day 1 (pre-conference seminar) qualifies for 6.0 hours of credit and Day 2 (IAQ conference) qualifies for 6.75 hours of credit under the new calculation.
Pesticide Applicators - Day 1 (pre-conference seminar) has been approved for 4.0 licensed pesiticde applicator credits by the Maine Board of Pesticides Control. Day 2 (IAQ conference) has been approved up to 4.0 additional hours of credit, with credits available for attendance at the workshops on: How to evaluate scientific studies; Impacts of pest and pets on IAQ; Interpreting spore trap data; Moisture management assessment; Mold Contractors… Let’s get on the same playing field; New Air sampling methods for bioaerosols. Note: Maine-licensed pesticide applicators must sign in AND sign out from each session they attend, otherwise no credit will be given.
Physicians - The agenda for the 2012 Maine Indoor Air Quality Conference on March 21, 2012 has been reviewed and is eligible for 6.0 Category 2A AOA Credits and 6.25 Category 1 AMA PRA CreditsTM and 6.25 UNE contact hours.
Radon Testers & Mitigators - The Maine Radon Section has approved the pre-conference seminar (3/20/2012) for 4.0 hours of credit for registered radon testers and mitigators, and the IAQ Conference (3/21/2012) for 4.5 hours of credit.
Realtors - Both the pre-conference seminar and the IAQ Conference have been approved for realtor CEUs by the Maine Real Estate Commission. The Pre-Conference seminar qualifies for 6.0 hours of credit (program # MS276C016LE). The IAQ Conference qualifies for 6.0 hours of credit (program # MS276C017LE).
Respiratory Therapists - The Maine Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners no longer pre-approves programs for continuing education credit. Both the pre-conference seminar and the IAQ conference should qualify for approximately 6.0 hours of credit for licensed respiratory care professionals.
USGBC - Day 1 (pre-conference seminar) qualifies for 6.0 hours of LEED credit for a live presentation. Day 2 (pre-conference seminar) qualifies for 6.75 hours of LEED credit for a live presentation.
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