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Roscommon |
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Trojan Building Elphin Street Boyle, Co. Roscommon Phone: 071 966 4510 Fax: 071 966 2909 |
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Building Energy Rating Assessor Programme
European and Irish Law requires all houses over the next few years to have an energy certificate. This programme will enable successful candidates to become an approved BER Assessor. Participants will develop the skills to meet the criteria required by Sustainable Energy Ireland and will also receive a Level 6 FETAC Award in Building Energy Rating Assessment.
Learning Outcomes Include · Be familiar with the key objectives and background to the European Performance of Building Directive (EPBD). · Demonstrate the ability to undertake limitation of CO2 emission calculations as required by the Building Regulations. · Be capable of collecting data on dwelling specifications and other characteristics that affect energy and CO2 emissions performance. · Input data it into the Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) software to produce BER Labels and Advisory Reports for new dwellings.
Duration 7 days
Outline Day 1 Introduction Legislation Dimensions Case study Day 2 Ventilation Building Elements Case Study Day 3 Water Heating Lighting and internal gains Distribution system Losses/gains Energy requirements Case study Day 4 BER Assessment Interpretation Improvements Final Case Study Programme feedback Day 5, 6, 7 Practical experience Day 8 Examination and Assessment
Prerequisite People who have an interest in energy. People who have relevant construction experience is desirable but not essential. Participants will be required to have own laptop computer and calculator.
Cost €1,600
Funding Availability Funding may be available. Please contact us for details.
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