Level 3 Certificate in Domestic Energy Assessment

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30 Apr 2025

By Skills Max Academy

Description

The Domestic Energy and Retrofit Assessor Bootcamp equips participants with essential skills to assess and improve the energy efficiency of homes. Held exclusively on weekends (Saturday or Sunday) over a period of up to 10 months, the course covers energy assessments, Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), regulatory compliance, and PAS 2035 standards. Learners gain hands-on experience with industry-approved software and practical knowledge to provide energy-saving recommendations. Ideal for those pursuing a career in energy assessment or retrofit projects.

Intakes

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

No special previous qualification

Entry Required Documents

1
UTR

Unic Tax Reference Number

Assessment Methods

  • Assessment includes externally set and marked examinations, centre marked assignments/practical tests, and a final cross-unit synoptic assessment.

Modules

The course content includes:
  • 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

Completing the Domestic Energy and Retrofit Assessor Bootcamp opens up various career opportunities in the energy efficiency and construction sectors. Some potential future careers include:

Sustainability Advisor

Work with organizations to reduce their carbon footprint through energy-efficient strategies.

Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA)

Conduct energy assessments and issue Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for residential properties.

Building Surveyor

Specialize in energy performance and retrofitting in both new builds and existing properties.

Energy Consultant

Advise homeowners or businesses on improving energy efficiency and reducing energy costs.

Retrofit Coordinator

Manage and oversee retrofit projects, ensuring they meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Retrofit Assessor

Evaluate properties and provide recommendations for energy-efficient retrofitting in compliance with PAS 2035 standards.

Tuition Fee
£ Free (eligibility criteria)
Financing available
Government funding
Course type
Weekend
Part time
Subject area
Domestic Energy and Retrofit Assessor Bootcamp
Programme
Professional Qualifications
Level
Level 3
Duration
10 months