Level 2 Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit

 Course Reference

EEA-MKent-07

 Course Description

Level 2 Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit

This Level 2 qualification course has been designed to provide learners with a comprehensive overview of retrofit activities. In this course, you will learn the key aspects required to ensure a successful retrofit project, including the information used, health and safety considerations, resource management, risk assessment, contractual requirements, and the intricate processes involved.

Our expert instructors will guide you through the essential knowledge needed to understand and excel in retrofit activities. By the end of this course, you will possess a solid foundation in the fundamentals of retrofitting, empowering you to contribute effectively to any retrofit project.

This course consists of seven modules with an estimated completion time of approximately 21 hours. You can complete the modules over a span of three days or adjust your study pace to align with your individual lifestyle and commitments. Once enrolled, you will have six-months to complete the course.

This comprehensive program has been meticulously designed by some of the UK's top retrofit specialists, ensuring unparalleled knowledge and expertise. Each module incorporates extensive and interactive teaching materials, allowing you to delve into the subject matter effectively. You'll gain access to a wealth of valuable knowledge, practical insights, and industry best practices. Prepare to enhance your expertise in the field of domestic retrofit and take a significant step forward in your professional journey.

This course covers 7 core Retrofit modules, such as:
Introduction to Domestic Retrofit - Busting all the jargon, introducing key concepts like Fabric First and Whole House Retrofit.
Domestic Retrofit Information - Getting to grips with the different types of information and documents used in retrofit projects.
Health and Safety - Understanding the current legislation relating to domestic retrofit, how to respond to and report emergencies and workplace accidents and how to identify and report risks and hazards.
Domestic Retrofit Materials - Becoming familiar with the types of materials used in domestic retrofit projects and how to ensure they are up to standard.
Protecting The Work Area - Everything you need to know to minimise risks in the workplace and dispose of waste properly.
Retrofit Contract Information - Understand the basic principles of domestic retrofit, including pre-installation requirements, installation details and installation problems.
Common Domestic Retrofit Installation Processes - An overview of installation methods, including internal and external solid walls, cavity walls, roofs, suspended and solid floors and windows and doors.

EEA course code: EEA-MKent-07
Level 2 Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit
Midkent College, Skill Factory, Oakwood Park, Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent. ME16 8AQ

 Entry Requirements

The Level 2 Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit course does not have specific eligibility requirements. However, individuals with a background in energy efficiency or construction may find the course content more familiar. To ensure a seamless learning experience, it's essential to have access to a computer with a reliable internet connection, as this will enable you to access the eLearning materials and successfully complete the online exam. We aim to make your learning journey as convenient as possible, allowing you to gain valuable knowledge and skills at your own pace.

 Learning Type

On-line learning
course taught remotley through a website

 Assessment Type

End of course test

 Qualification & Awarding Body

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 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Gateway to industry

 Cost of Course

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