Level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice

 Course Reference

EEA-MKent-08

 Course Description

Level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice

This Level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice qualification is an industry-leading course designed to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills required to provide expert guidance on domestic energy retrofitting. This course covers key principles, strategies, and best practices necessary to enhance energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and improve sustainability in residential buildings.

As a retrofit advisor, you will play a vital role in helping homeowners and residents navigate the complexities of retrofitting. With a customer service-focused approach, you will provide valuable insights and recommendations, ensuring that clients fully comprehend the benefits and implications of retrofit measures.

Who is the Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice Course for?
This course is ideal for professionals and individuals looking to specialise in domestic retrofit advice, including energy assessors, architects, building surveyors, energy consultants, sustainability officers, and professionals working in the construction and property sectors. This course also caters to homeowners interested in gaining in-depth knowledge of retrofit strategies for their own properties.

This course takes 30 hours to complete and is ideal for housing professionals becoming more heavily involved in retrofit projects. The course is made up of four modules that cover all aspects of retrofit advice. Each module features extensive teaching materials, expert presentations, case studies and activities that are designed to give you an in-depth understanding of both theory and practice.

You will get access to The Retrofit Academy Learner Management System: our state-of-the-art eLearning platform through which the course is delivered, and your assessments are submitted:

The role of Retrofit in Home Energy Consumption - All you need to know about climate change, the importance and meaning of retrofit, fuel poverty and the role of a Retrofit Advisor. Retrofit Principles - Learn the basics of construction and building services, energy efficiency and heat loss, retrofit measures and technologies and the major risks in retrofitting.
The Retrofit Industry and the Role of Advisors - Get to grips with the organisations involved in retrofit, the funding and grants available, the typical retrofit customer journey, PAS 2035 and the role of the Retrofit Advisor.
Understanding the Principles of Retrofit Advice - The skills and knowledge you need to do the job properly, including site visits, health and safety, common challenges in retrofit and energy efficiency and how to deliver good retrofit advice.

EEA course code: EEA-MKent-08
Level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice
Midkent College, Skill Factory, Oakwood Park, Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent. ME16 8AQ

 Entry Requirements

There no specific eligibility requirements

 Learning Type

On-line learning
course taught remotley through a website

 Assessment Type

End of course test

 Qualification & Awarding Body

Not applicable

 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Gateway to career pathways

 Cost of Course

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