Founded in 1990, the National Association of Power Engineers (NAPE) Educational Foundation is an IRS 501(c)(3) non-profit org ... anization created to provide traditional and emerging training on the operation of commercial and residential building properties. Our unique approach to education in which classroom instruction is blended with hands-on training ensures that our students have the theoretical and practical experience to succeed as building engineers. Funds generated through course registrations are used to support expanded educational offerings and enhanced hands-on training opportunities for our students. Our staff and teaching professionals have a combination of knowledge and relationships, practical experience and operational expertise that provides our students will the well-rounded training and mentoring that sets us apart. read more