Training

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Please note, new training is added weekly!

HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDING CLASSES

The basics of high performance building is designed to advance knowledge and skills of current builders in new and retrofit construction, all with specific focus on high performance construction and building science principles.’

Basics of High Performance Building – October 14 & 21

• Date: Wednesdays, Oct. 14 & 21, 2026
• Time: 3:30–7:30 PM
• Location: WW Building Supply / 551 Route 30, Newfane, VT 05345
• Instructor: Junio Anthes-Moody (Principal, September Days Energy Consulting)
• Registration Fees:
  • $550 Nonmembers
  • $500 SEON Members
  • 10% Discount for 3 or more attendees from the same organization
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Basics of High Performance Building – October 22 & 29

• Date: Thursdays, Oct. 22 & 29, 2026
• Time: 1:00–5:00 PM
• Location: VFW Post 6471 / 280 Depot Street, Manchester Center, VT 05255
• Instructor: Junio Anthes-Moody (Principal, September Days Energy Consulting)
• Registration Fees:
  • $550 Nonmembers
  • $500 SEON Members
  • 10% Discount for 3 or more attendees from the same organization
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Basics of High Performance Building – November 5 & 12

• Date: Thursdays, Nov. 5 & 12, 2026
• Time: 3:30–7:30 PM
• Location: Hartford Area Career and Technology Center / 1 Gifford Rd., White River Junction, VT 05001
• Instructor: Michael Goetinck (Principal of Snowdog Construction, Norwich, VT)
• Registration Fees:
  • $550 Nonmembers
  • $500 SEON Members
  • 10% Discount for 3 or more attendees from the same organization
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Team Development: Developing a Culture that Empowers All to take

Ownership of Projects

• Course Description
  This course challenges the participants to explore and act on the discipline’s of Peter
  Senge’s Learning Organization. Such an organization is grounded in the belief that
  one’s character is developed through the interactions with others and engagement in a
  community/team. There’s a focus on developing a strong team identity, the love of
  getting better, developing the communication skills of balanced communication,
  practicing team learning, and confronting the inhibiting dimensions of mental models.
  The course ends with a review of classic problem analysis tools of the Deming Cycle
  and the Fishbone Analysis. Two 4 hour classes.
  $500 SEON members
  $550 nonmembers
  Course Topics
   Exploring Ubuntu
   What is your character
   Disciplines of a Learning Organization
   Personal Mastery
   Shared Vision
   Beliefs about people and the world – Mental Models
   Balanced Communication (Advocacy and Inquiry)
   Importance of Guiding Principles
   Cause and Effect approach to Problem Solving
  Course Objectives
   Internalize the concept of Ubuntu
   Recognize the qualities that make up your character
   Learn the disciplines of a Learning Organization
   Refine your vision of why you do the work you do
   Practice the communication skills of Advocacy and Inquiry
   Recognize the thought process of Reflective Thinking
   Recognize the impact of Mental Models
   Learn the Guiding Principles of your organization – Your organization’s identity
   Learn the steps of root cause analysis

 

Water, Air, and Thermal Continuous Control Layers 

Come join us for a hands-on training event focusing on water, air, and thermal control layers in building construction. This 2-part series is a classroom, hands-on course that will cover the theory of the 3 continuous control layers as well as the materials and installation practices involved for vertical walls. It will also cover the installation drainage plane, air barrier, and continuous exterior insulations as they are integrated into both the plane of the exterior wall and the major penetration at windows. (These are two 4 hour sessions).* There is a pre-requisite – completion of Basics of High Performance Building or advanced knowledge of Building Science.

Coming soon!

CREW LEADERSHIP CLASSES

SEON’s Crew Leadership Development course teaches you how to unleash the authentic leader within and complement your managerial roles. Learn the skills that foster a culture where each team member develops their technical skills and takes ownership of their roles, as well as how to create an enjoyable work environment that promotes excellence, pride, growth, respect, and collaboration.

Coming soon!