Couse prerequisites
Domestic Energy Assessors and Retrofit Assessors
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This On demand RdSAP Refresher Course provides a concise update for Domestic Energy Assessors, reinforcing key assessment principles, data collection, and EPC compliance.
It reviews dwelling geometry, fabric elements, heating and hot water systems, ventilation, lighting, and renewables, with a focus on common errors and current standards. Ideal for assessors returning to practice or refreshing knowledge to maintain accuracy and audit readiness.
- Overview of RdSAP principles and current methodology
- Property types, age bands, layouts, and measurements
- Extensions, conversions, rooms in roof, flats, and conservatories
- Walls, roofs, floors, windows, and doors – conventions and evidence
- Heat loss perimeter and dwelling geometry
- Main, secondary, and water heating systems
- Heating controls, storage heaters, and community heating
- Ventilation, lighting, and low‑energy fittings
- Renewable technologies (e.g. solar PV) and emerging measures
- Common errors, QA compliance, and EPC best practice
- Practical examples, tips, and assessor Q&A