Level 5 Award in Domestic Retrofit Assessment

 Course Reference

EEA-MKent-05

 Course Description

"This course is ideal for experienced built environment practitioners looking for a career defining and managing retrofit projects. Alternative methods of delivery can be discussed, please let us know upon booking.

Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management

Benefits:

Gain insights, key skills and knowledge relating to assessment, design and project management of a wide range of refurbishment projects. 
Learn the essential requirements of domestic retrofit to meet the standards detailed in PAS 2030 and PAS 2035. Includes learner membership of The Retrofit Academy plus additional 12-months as a graduate member post qualification (up to 2 years total). 

Accreditation / Qualification(s) offered 
All learners successfully passing the assessments will be recommended for the award of the Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management from AIM Qualifications, an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body.

What this course includes 
The course is made up of twelve modules along with a comprehensive case study. 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.

Outline 
This Level 5 qualification provides learners with specialised knowledge concerning the requirements for domestic retrofit, aligning with the standards outlined in PAS 2030 and PAS 2035, as well as the Each Home Counts Quality Mark.

The course caters to individuals already qualified in site management or building project management, offering them an opportunity to gain expertise in project coordination and risk management for domestic retrofit projects. It also provides a pathway for those already engaged in retrofit work but lacking specific qualifications. Learners will gain crucial skills and knowledge related to the design, assessment, and project management of various refurbishment projects, empowering learners to minimise common defects and failures effectively.

Entry requirements 
As a regulated qualification, the Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management has some specific eligibility criteria. The minimum requirements for all methods of study include the following key criteria: 
Hold 12 Level 3 credits in a built environment subject; AND 
Display built environment professional competencies as defined by PAS 2035 (e.g. project management, risk assessment, contract administration, etc); AND 
Have a minimum of 2 years of experience working on retrofit or energy efficiency projects – (as evidenced by a CV or letter of endorsement from your employer)

Learning outcomes 
Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will be recommended for the award of the Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management. This course is made up of 12 modules that cover all aspects of Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management, such as: 
Introduction to Domestic Retrofit Retrofit Quality Assurance and Risk Management Building Physics – Thermal Efficiency Building Physics – Managing Moisture Risk Assessing Dwellings for Retrofit Improvement Option Evaluation and Medium-Term Retrofit Plans Improving the Building Fabric – Floors and Roofs Improving the Building Fabric – Walls and Windows Improving Air-Tightness and Ventilation Improving the Building Services – Heating, Hot Water, Lighting and Power Improving the Building Services – Renewable Energy Systems Post Retrofit Testing, Monitoring and Evaluation"

EEA course code: EEA-MKent-05
Level 5 Award in Domestic Retrofit Assessment
Midkent College, Skill Factory, Oakwood Park, Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent. ME16 8AQ

 Entry Requirements

See course description

 Learning Type

Hybrid learning
course is taught through a mix of online and classroom sessions

 Assessment Type

online assessment

 Qualification & Awarding Body

AIM Qualifications

 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Progression within the industry

 Cost of Course

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