Level 3 Cert for Retrofit Advisors Course near Thurrock

 Course Reference

EEA-SECT-01

 Course Description

Level 3 Cert for Retrofit Advisors Course near Thurrock

Key data
Adults only
Part time day 5 days over 5 weeks or
Part time evening 5 evenings over 5 weeks
Clean Energy Centre, South Essex College, Thurrock Campus

Overview
This qualification is aimed at learners who are interested in becoming a Retrofit Advisor within the Construction industry. It is also aimed at upskilling existing employees within the Construction industry.

It iss suitable for all who desire to develop or improve their knowledge of retrofit and the important role the Retrofit Advisor has in the entire process. The qualification provides learners with knowledge of the retrofit installation process, communication skills, health and safety and is underpinned by learners developing knowledge of the impact towards climate change and sustainability.

Why should I do this course?
This qualification covers aspects key to a Retrofit Advisor – including sustainability and climate change. Learners will also study the science and process of Retrofit installation, which includes communication and health and safety aspects pertinent to a Retrofit Advisor.

Ideal for those entering the construction industry as a Retrofit Advisor. Suitable for individuals seeking to enhance or develop their retrofit knowledge.

Entry Requirements
English and Maths initial assessment

Course Structure
Covers retrofit installation, communication skills, health and safety, with a focus on climate change and sustainability impact.
Understand global warming and climate change factors that support the need for retrofit
Understand how retrofit and sustainable construction methods benefit the natural environment and wider society
Analyse the benefits to the individuals who use or own a building where a retrofit has taken place
Understand the impact of heat loss pathways, condensation and ventilation in retrofit upgrades
Understand energy efficiency measures that provide improvement options for buildings

Assessment & Feedback
Climate change, sustainability and the science of retrofit and health & safety in retrofit projects are assessed by externally set assignments
Guidance for retrofit installations and communication for retrofit projects are assessed through a synoptic assignment containing:
2 externally set assignments
Synoptic assignment, including 2 reports
A presentation and
An interview.

What Next...
Level 4 Award for Domestic Retrofit Assessors

Level 3 Cert for Retrofit Advisors Course near Thurrock
EEA course code: EEA-SECT-01
Clean Energy Centre, South Essex College, Thurrock Campus, High St, Grays RM17 6NX

 Entry Requirements

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 Learning Type

Classroom learning
Course is taught in a classroom

 Assessment Type

evidence assessment

 Qualification & Awarding Body

City & Guilds

 Additional Info

 Follow-on Progression

Gateway to career pathways

 Cost of Course

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