In order to complete this course you will need:
- Access to a computer or tablet with a good internet connection
- check_circleCore principles of energy efficiency & home retrofit
- check_circleCovers standards, roles, funding & domestic energy use
- check_circleIdeal for EPC & retrofit career progression
- check_circleOptional Optional ABBE qualification available
- check_circleCounts as Unit 1 towards Level 5 Retrofit Diploma
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This on demand course provides a comprehensive introduction to the core principles of energy efficiency and home retrofitting, making it perfect for those interested in the rapidly expanding EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) and retrofit industry in the UK. Whether you’re new to the field or seeking to advance your existing skills, this course offers a solid foundation for professional growth and career advancement in this dynamic sector.
Obtaining this as an ABBE qualification is optional. If you would like to obtain the ABBE qualification there is an additional fee for the ABBE registration. You will need to notify us to obtain the qualification.
This qualification also counts as Unit 1 towards the Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination & Risk Assessment.
Course Content:
Below, you’ll find a detailed breakdown of the topics covered in the course:
- The political and technical context of domestic retrofit in the UK
- An introduction to Energy Efficiency in Homes
- The retrofit standards framework
- Retrofit Roles
- The principles of TrustMark
- The principles of Domestic Retrofit
- Energy efficiency in traditional & protected buildings
- Understand the pattern of domestic energy use and how it varies between dwellings
- Energy Efficiency Funding Schemes