BPI-BA-P Exam Information and Outline
Building Analyst Professional (BA-P)
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 10, 2026
BPI-BA-P Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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- Exam Format
- Written (online) multiple-choice examination; 2.5 hours; passing score 70%
- Domain 1: Analyzing Collected Data (64%)
- Evaluate health and safety data (15%): IAQ, combustion appliance safety, moisture, ASHRAE 62.2, electrical hazards
- Evaluate mechanical ventilation data (8%)
- Evaluate thermal/pressure boundary (8%): boundary alignment, vapor retarders, sealing and insulation
- Evaluate heating, cooling and DHW equipment data (8%)
- Evaluate blower door test data (5%): air sealing priorities, pressure pan and zonal testing
- Evaluate HVAC distribution systems data (5%): duct testing and sealing
- Evaluate construction details (5%): attic/crawlspace ventilation, area and volume calculations
- Evaluate combustion safety testing data (4%)
- Calculate baseload (3%): utility bill disaggregation
- Evaluate fenestration data (2%)
- Evaluate water conservation data (1%)
- Domain 2: Modeling and Work Scope (36%)
- Use energy modeling software (20%): inputs, calibration to utility bills, savings reports
- Generate a recommended work scope (16%): prioritizing health, safety, durability and efficiency; payback and SIR; work specifications