Commercial Energy Assessor Course
– available to anyone appropriately
pre-qualified
Become a Commercial Energy Assessor
From 1st October 2008 over 200,000 commercial properties are estimated to require Assessments every year.
Commercial Energy Assessor Course – Level 3
This 5-day course is designed for Domestic Energy Assessors, Home Inspectors and others with suitable qualifications to qualify as Commercial Energy Assessors able to carry out Energy Assessments for around 70% of commercial properties.
What is the qualification?
ABBE Diploma in Non-Domestic Energy Assessment Level 3 (Dip NDEA).
- To qualify trainees must complete the Course, pass the ABBE exam and have a Portfolio of Evidence successfully Assessed that includes 3 Energy Assessments on a range of commercial buildings – at least 1 is done during training.
Who is the Course for?
Domestic Energy Assessors, Qualified Home Inspectors and others with suitable qualifications.
- Trainees taking the Course are recommended to be either a qualified Home Inspector or qualified Domestic Energy Assessor, having passed the exam and had their Portfolio of Evidence successfully assessed, or to possess a superior qualification in a related profession, including appropriate soft-skills. Without these qualifications the requirements of the Course will be very difficult to pass.
What does the Course consist of?
5 days trainer-led classroom training (with site visit) including:
- Review of relevant Government legislation
- Construction attributes of commercial buildings
- Zoning data entry requirements
- Introduction to Building Services such as lighting and control systems
- On-site visit for an observed Commercial Energy Assessment including on-site data collection, site notes and photographs
- Use of iSBEM software to current industry standards
- Requirements of Portfolio of Evidence
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