Building Operator Certification (BOC) is a nationally-recognized training and credentialing program for building operators that offers improved job skills and more comfortable energy-efficient facilities. The training is led by industry experts, each with experience in the field they teach. Participants receive a collection of valuable reference materials created and updated by facility experts in energy efficient operations and building systems. Certification provides a credential for professional development and offers employers a way to identify skilled operators.

BOC Level I is intended for those with two or more years of experience in building operations and maintenance, who wish to broaden their knowledge of the total building system.

Course Schedule

Seven classes (total 74 hours).  Beginning May 19, 2026 and ending August 18, 2026. 

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Fees

Standard National tuition rate is $2,495 (plus tax). Click here for course fee and available discounts.

Certification Exam cost is $325.

We accept all methods of payment (Purchase Orders, checks, credit cards, etc.) when registering on-line.

Certification Exam

You will need to register and pass the Certification Exam after completing training to earn the full BOC Certification. As part of the training course, you will submit an application showing exam eligibility. The exam is offered online by a remote proctor at your convenience. There are also some limited in person testing options at physical testing centers.  Learn more about the certification exam.