The Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management is an industry-recognised qualification for professionals aiming to lead domestic retrofit projects and programs across the UK. This comprehensive course equips you with the skills and expertise needed to address the challenges and seize the opportunities in the retrofit sector. The Retrofit Coordinator is the key role within the PAS 2035 process and is vital in ensuring the UK meets its net zero targets. You will leave Elmhurst’s Retrofit Coordinator course with the confidence that you have the practical know-how to successfully manage and deliver retrofit projects from inception to completion.
Introductory Offer – Discounted Accreditation with ElmhurstLearners who complete their Retrofit Coordinator training with Elmhurst are eligible to receive their 1st year membership of Elmhurst’s Retrofit Coordinator Accreditation Scheme for just £95 + VAT! – See full Terms and Conditions. |
Course Delivery
This course is a blended learning experience with 30 Hours of self-paced, On-Demand training to complete prior to 3 days of classroom-based, instructor-led training. A blended approach means you can study at your own pace for majority of the course but also receive expert guidance and support from Elmhurst’s trainers – the best of both! If you would prefer to complete the instructor-led part of this course online, please click here.
Prerequisites
To become a Retrofit Coordinator, you will need to meet both of the following requirements:
Relevant Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience working in the construction or built environment sector, with all experience gained within the last 3 years.
And,
A Level 3 (or higher) Qualification: A Level 3 or higher qualification in a construction or built environment-related field, such as Energy Assessment, Surveying, Architecture, Construction, Building Services Engineering or Installation, among others.
Course Content
This course is split between On Demand Learning and Classroom-based learning. A full breakdown can be found below.
The below theory is covered in the On Demand section of this course:
- Introduction to Energy Efficiency and Retrofit in Homes
- The Role of a Retrofit Coordinator
- Retrofit Projects
- Building Physics
- Constructions and Building Methods
- Retrofit Measures, Technologies and Best Practice
- Understanding Retrofit Design
Following each section of the training you will be required to complete a short test to assess your knowledge. These will then make up part of your portfolio following completion of the course.
The on demand modules and tests must all be completed in advance of the practical training.
| Please note: Although this course is On Demand, it may take up to 3 business days to receive the link. |
During three days of classroom learning, you will explore the practical aspects of the Retrofit Coordinator role.
This section of the course includes case studies, hands-on projects, software practice, and scenario-based exercises; all led by Elmhurst’s expert trainers. By the end of the course, you’ll have the practical knowledge and skills to confidently step into a Retrofit Coordinator position.
Following this course you will be required to complete a portfolio of work to demonstrate your understanding of the content. This will be a combination of test results from the On Demand learning and further case studies to complete.
Please note that as part of the course you are provided with access to software for training purposes only, the software cannot be used for commercial purposes.
Once you have completed and passed your portfolio you will be awarded with the ABBE Level 5 Diploma, and will be eligible to join Elmhurst’s leading Retrofit Coordinator Accreditation scheme.
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October 2025
| Date | Duration | Delivery | Location | Places left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 09:30 | 30 Hours Online and 3 Days Classroom | Classroom | Lutterworth | 5 |
