Course length
2 Days
Suitable for
Existing OCDEAs, NDEAs and other persons conducting thermal bridging calculations
Qualifications
10 Hours CPD
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10 Hours CPD |
The Psi-Value Competency course aims to provide assessors (and others) with training in undertaking 2D thermal bridging calculations for junctions for entry into SAP. Assessors can join the competency scheme upon satisfactory completion of examples.
Course Content
Day 1 – Introduction and Background:
- A look at the Building Regulations and SAP
- Introduction to Thermal Bridging in buildings
- A review of thermal bridging conventions, BR497
- A look at some examples and entry of results into SAP
Day 2 – 2D Thermal Bridging analysis:
- An Introduction to AutoPSI (https://autopsi.co.uk/)
- Walkthrough of templates and overview of building a model
- Practical workshop of 2D examples
- Complete 5 competency test cases.
Should you have any queries regaurding our Psi Value course contact the OCDEA Team ocdea-support@elmhurstenergy.co.uk and they will be happy to help.
- Complete the booking form reference AP122 on line
- Attend our Two day Psi Value Course
- Complete 5 test cases provided during training course
- Subject to satisfactory completion of test cases the candidate will attain certification of defined areas of competency detailed below –
- Psi Value calculations in accordance with BR 497
- 2D
- Inclusion on Elmhurst’s list of competent scheme members on the Elmhurst website
- Scheme members will have to have satisfactorily completed the supplied test cases
- Scheme members will be required to have their own professional indemnity insurance
- Scheme members will be required to complete annual competency assessment of further test cases to remain within the scheme
- Scheme members will be required to purchase their own software license after attending the training days
*Scheme attendees are allowed 3 attempts to complete test cases satisfactorily prior to requirement to re-attend training
May 2024
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| 30 May 2024 09:30 | 2 Days | Online (Live) | Online | 5 |
July 2024
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| 4 Jul 2024 09:30 | 2 Days | Online (Live) | Online | 7 |
August 2024
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| 8 Aug 2024 09:30 | 2 Days | Online (Live) | Online | 10 |
September 2024
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| 5 Sep 2024 09:30 | 2 Days | Online (Live) | Online | 9 |
