Credentials That Power Your Energy Career
For more than four decades, AEE certifications have set the standard for energy and sustainability professionals worldwide.
Founded in 1977, the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) advances energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainable practices through education, professional certification, and industry leadership. With over 32,000 active certifications globally, AEE credentials are trusted by employers, governments, and institutions to validate expertise and drive measurable impact across the energy sector. Learn more about AEE 这里。
What an AEE Certification Can Do for You
Advance Your Career
Stand out with globally recognized credentials that signal credibility, competence, and leadership to employers and decision-makers.
Lead With Confidence
Build practical, real-world expertise to design, implement, and manage high-impact energy and sustainability initiatives.
Create Measurable Impact
Deliver results that matter, lowering costs, reducing emissions, and improving performance for organizations and communities.
全球认可和认可
AEE's internationally accredited programs, including the CEM and CEA, meet global standards and are recognized in over 100 countries. Organizations and agencies worldwide use these certifications to build their energy efficiency programs.
Path to Certification
Step 1: Meet Eligibility Requirements
Every AEE certification requires a specific combination of education and professional experience.
- Requirements Vary: Eligibility differs for each certification.
- "In-Training" Option: If you don't yet meet the full requirements, you can still apply and receive the "In-Training" designation, giving you time to gain the necessary experience or education.
Step 2: Complete Required Training
All certification candidates must attend an approved training program*.
- Mandatory Program: You must complete an approved training course from AEE or an authorized partner.
- Core Knowledge: This training ensures all candidates achieve a foundational understanding of the wide variety of topics covered by the certification's body of knowledge.
*Select certifications do not require a mandatory training program. Please read the requirements for each certification.
Step 3: Apply and Take the Exam
Once your education, experience, and training are documented, you're ready to apply.
- Submit Your Application: Document your qualifications, submit your application, and pay the applicable certification fees.
- Schedule Your Exam: Live exams are held following in-person training. AEE also offers the flexibility to schedule and take the exam remotely (online) at your convenience.
Which Certification Fits Your Goals?
Wherever you're passion lies in energy, our certification programs provide the knowledge and recognition you need to excel. Explore the certifications below to find the right fit for your path in the energy industry.
能源效率与管理
专注于战略、流程、系统和技术，以帮助消除、减少、抵消或管理能源使用以节省能源成本。
认证能源经理
(CEM)
Energy management professionals who optimize the energy performance of a facility, building, or industrial plant.
商业能源专业
(BEP)
Business energy professionals who understand and can justify energy-saving projects and the business side of energy management.
能源效率从业者
(EEP)
Entry level professionals engaged in energy efficiency, energy management or operations of a facility or building.
认证工业能源专家
(CIEP)
Industrial energy professionals who ensure that industrial plants and manufacturing facilities are operated and maintained to the highest performance while using the lowest amount of energy possible.
认证的测量和验证专家
(CMVP)
认证照明效率专家
(CLEP)
Lighting efficiency professionals who understand a building's lighting requirements based on the occupancy and use of given space, whether the application is illuminating new buildings or retrofitting existing buildings to the most current lighting technologies.
50001 Certified Professional
(50001CP)
Professionals that have the technical knowledge to imlpement and apply the 50001 in a comptent, practical, and professional manner within an organization.
Certified Practitioner in Energy Management Systems
(50001 CP EnMS)
A professional with the skills, knowledge and performance capability to assist and evaluate companies in meeting the requirements of ISO 50001 applied to energy management.
ISO 50001 首席审核员
(50001 LA)
A qualified candidate who supports the international workforce focused on maximizing the energy savings impact of ISO 50001:2018 implementation in industrial, commercial, and public sector organizations.
能源服务与调试
Gain recognition and qualify your knowledge and expertise in auditing, measuring, commissioning, verifying, or maintaining a building’s or facility’s systems.Focus on strategies, processes, systems, and technologies to help eliminate, reduce, offset, or manage energy use to save energy costs.
认证能源审计师
(CEA)
Energy auditing professionals who undertake energy efficiency assessments of large buildings and industrial facilities.
认证的建筑调试专家
(CBCP)
Building commissioning professionals who ensure that new building systems are designed, installed, tested, and capable of being operated and maintained according to the owner's intent, requirements, and operational needs.
认证的建筑调试公司
(CBCF)
Certification for Companies that demonstrate acceptable knowledge of the principles and practices of building commissioning and prescribed standards of performance and conduct.
Certified Performance Contracting & Funding
(PCF)
Performance contract and funding specialists that can mitigate upfront capital cost barriers to get more critical energy-savings projects funded and completed.
Home Energy Professional Single-Family Energy Auditor
(HEP EA)
An experienceed professional who evaluated the potential health and safety issues, durability, comfort, and energy use of a residential building.
Home Energy Professional Quality Control Inspector
(HEP QCI)
A residential energy efficiency expert who reviews, inspects, and verifies the appropriateness, quality, and completion of energy retrofit work.
可持续发展
专注于战略、流程、系统和技术，以帮助消除、减少、抵消或管理能源使用以节省能源成本。
认证的节水专家
(CWEP)
Professionals who focus on the area of water management including improving water usage and efficiency in an existing building or implementing a sustainability program that includes water efficiency for their firm or organization.
可再生能源专家
(REP)
Energy professionals who have chosen to focus on renewable energy generation, production, and storage, plus the strategies and programs that support sustainable energy technologies.
认证的可持续发展专家
(CSDP)
Professionals recognized for understanding development practices, applicable policies, technical requirements, program analysis, and financial assessments related to sustainable development.
碳审计专家
(CAP)
Carbon auditing professionals recognized for their specialized knowledge to assist companies and organizations to reduce their cabron foot print.
Solar PV Professional
(SPVP)
Solar professionals with an advanced understanding of solar energy resources, equipment specifications, and operation best practices, enabling them to optimize system design, maximize energy yield, and ensure the financial viability of solar projects.
绿色建筑工程师
(GBE)
Awards special recognition to green building, design and construction engineering professionals who have demonstrated a high level of competence for green building related disciplines, as well as laws governing and affecting green building professionals.
公用事业服务
专注于对公用事业部门或具有本地发电或分布式发电系统的大公司有用的技能和知识。
Certified Demand Side Manager (CDSM)
Demand-side managers who plan, manage, administer, executes, or supports demand-side management, load management, or demand response programs.
分布式发电认证专家
(DGCP)
Distributed generation professionals who have a deep understanding of distributed generation, and combined heat and power engineering principles, technologies, and applications for buildings and facilities, including latest concepts and strategies for renewable energy-focused DG and CHP projects.
认证能源采购专家
(CEP)
Energy procurement professionals focused on buying, selling, trading or marketing energy.
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