Domestic Energy and Retrofit Assessor Bootcamp

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30 Apr 2025

By Skills Max Academy

Description

This course provides comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for producing Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) for domestic properties. It covers the factors affecting energy performance, methods for assessing properties, and maintaining accurate records of findings. Participants will learn to use approved software to generate and issue EPCs, understand relevant legislation, and effectively explain EPCs to customers. The course emphasizes safe working practices and the benefits of PAS 2035 in the retrofit industry, ensuring participants can improve energy efficiency and adhere to industry standards.

Intakes

INTAKECAMPUSSTART DATECLASSSCHEDULESEATS
April 2025Canning Town (London)30/04/2025WeekendSaturday
or Sunday
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Entry Requirements

Must be aged above 19 years old. Must be employed or self-employed

Entry Required Documents

1
Share code

If applicable

2
Proof of employment or self-employment

UTR or Pay slip

3
Passport

Assessment Methods

  • Multichoice exam

Modules

Year 1
  • Be able to agree and confirm instructions to undertake energy assessments
  • Be able to assess property to determine energy performance
  • Be able to assess property to determine energy performance
  • Be able to collate relevant information to assess the energy efficiency of the property
  • Be able to collate relevant information to assess the energy efficiency of the property
  • Be able to explain to customers how the Energy Performance Certificate may be used to improve the energy efficiency of domestic property
  • Be able to generate Energy Performance Certificates using approved software
  • Be able to investigate relevant matters relating to the property and energy usage
  • Be able to issue and explain the Energy Performance Certificate
  • Be able to maintain records of assessment findings
  • Be able to maintain records of assessment findings
  • Be able to produce an Energy Performance Certificate
  • Understand how to agree and confirm instructions to undertake energy assessments
  • Understand how to collate and maintain records of assessment findings
  • Understand how to collate and maintain records of assessment findings
  • Understand how to investigate relevant matters relating to the property
  • Understand safe working practices for the retrofit industry
  • Understand the benefits of PAS 2035 when working in the retrofit industry
  • Understand the impact of PAS 2035 when working in the retrofit industry
  • Understand the information that is needed to produce the data required to generate an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of a domestic property
  • Understand the information that is needed to produce the data required to generate an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of a domestic property
  • Understand the legislation and regulations relating to energy assessments and Energy Performance Certificates
  • Understand the principles and operation of the approved software used to generate recommendations for improved energy performance of a property
  • Understand the principles underpinning the Energy Performance Certification process
  • Understand the process for issuing Energy Performance Certificates and explaining their contents
  • Understand the range of factors that affect the energy performance of a property
  • Understand the range of factors that affect the energy performance of a property

Your career

Retrofit Assessors play a vital role in the pursuit of energy-efficient homes that priorities reducing carbon emissions. They assess existing structures and work closely with homeowners and Retrofit Coordinators to develop strategies for elevating energy efficiency. A domestic energy assessor is qualified to assess the energy efficiency of residential properties, such as houses and flats. They prepare reports and make recommendations for cost-effective ways to improve energy performance in buildings.

Domestic energy assessor

As a domestic energy assessor, you'll work out how energy efficient residential buildings are. The job role of a domestic energy assessor involves the following duties: Working in clients' homes, inspecting properties and analyzing any existing heating and hot water systems.

Retrofit Assessors

A qualified Retrofit Assessor should be able to assess a property for energy efficiency. In addition to assessing the energy performance, they should also be able to assess the design and the layout of the property. An assessment should be based on the risk path outlined in PAS 2035.

Tuition Fee
£ £0
Financing available
Government funding
Course type
Flexible
Subject area
Plumbing and Air Pomps
Programme
Professional Qualifications
Level
Level 3
Duration
60 hours