Press & Media

Organizations and companies in the Northwest gain competitive advantages while cutting costs through NEEA’s training and certification programs. Read the full press release.

Aug 8, 2013

BOC Level I Classes Approved for LEED Graduates Continuing Education

The United States Green Building Council has approved the core BOC Level I curriculum for continuing education hours toward the LEED Credential Maintenance Program. Read the full press release.

June 18, 2013

NEEC and NEEA Release BOC Testimonial Videos

Engaging testimonial videos highlighting the benefits of the Building Operator Certification program have been released. Read the full press release.

April 17, 2013

NEEC and NSSC Team Up to Bring the BOC to the Mid-Atlantic Region

National Sustainable Structures Center (NSSC) at Pennsylvania College of Technology will serve as the licensed administrator of BOC training for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and District of Columbia. Read the full press release.

Dec 21, 2012

Lakes Region Community College Awarded Approved Provider Status by NEEC

Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) in New Hampshire and the Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC) are pleased to announce that LRCC has been granted Approved Provider status for NEEC’s Building Operator Certification (BOC®) program. Read the full press release.

Nov 19, 2012

BOC Featured on NBC and ABC Affiliates in Springfield, IL

Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (MEEA) BOC Veterans Building Operator Certification Program was highlighted in Springfield, Illinois ABC and NBC affiliate’s news segments. Each segment gives an overview of the BOC program and how it helps returning veterans including an interview with a recent graduate of the program. Watch the Building Operator Certification for Military Veterans news segment and more on MEEA’s YouTube page.

Oct 1, 2012

NEEC and IBOA Team Up in a New Partnership to Bring the National BOC to Idaho & Montana

IBOA (International Building Operators Association) will serve as the licensed administrator of BOC training for Idaho and Montana with access to the resources of the national program — curriculum, training materials, and instructor pool — to provide programming in the two states. Read the full press release.

April 10, 2012

BOMI International and NEEC Partner to Offer Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians Additional Education Opportunities

New partnership awards competency credit between BOC Level I and II and BOMI International’s Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT®) and Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA®) Programs. Learn more. Read the full press release.

March 3, 2012

EPA Recognizes NEEC BOC with 2012 Energy Star Award for Excellence In Energy Star Promotion

We’re pleased to announce the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named NEEC as a winner of the 2012 ENERGY STAR Award for Excellence for its contributions through the BOC® program. Read the full press release.

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