The Performance Measurement and Verification Analyst (PMVA) professional certification establishes the primary standard for individuals applying performance, measurement, and verification concepts to energy efficiency projects. PMVAs have demonstrated M&V capabilities that include a good understanding of how to apply the IPMVP to determine savings.
Learning objectives:
Understand:
the fundamental principles of M&V for individual energy efficiency and water projects
the key concepts of the IPMVP
the four options of the IPMVP; and
the essential elements of an M&V Plan
Interpret relevant statistical concepts and apply them to M&V
Provide professional advice to energy efficiency program developers, utilities, governments, financial institutions, and other parties interested in M&V
If you took EVO’s M&V Fundamentals and IPMVP course and exam in past years, and you received a professional certification co-sponsored by EVO, you may apply to receive your PMVA professional certification without further requirement.