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To produce and lodge EPCs Energy Assessors must sign up with an Accredited Scheme. These schemes require the assessor to demonstrate competence in the software they intend to use by passing an approved examination. Accreditation Schemes currently supporting DesignBuiilder are:
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The BRE Global Accreditation Schemes for Energy Assessors provide the leading routes to accreditation with innovative working arrangements to enable Energy Assessors to work in this market. Membership with BRE Global provides clear benefits and advantages for members with competitive fees and comprehensive membership packages including; free membership (there are no annual membership fees to pay), free insurance (for level 3 only) and free CPD advice and support. BRE Global offers accreditation via the APEL route and also through the qualification route.
For more information on the BRE Global Accreditation schemes please visit: http://www.bre.co.uk/accreditation
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CIBSE Certification Ltd offers Commercial Energy Assessor accreditation via the APEL and the qualification routes. Depending upon the level(s) of accreditation held, energy assessors can lodge Energy Performance Certificates, Display Energy Certificates or inspect complex Air Conditioning systems. To become an accredited Low Carbon Energy Assessor with CIBSE Certification Ltd please visit our website www.cibsecertification.co.uk and follow the links to “how to become and energy assessor”. Demand is high… check here for available training dates near you!
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Stroma offers Accreditation through both National Occupation Standard (NOS) Qualification and Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).
For experienced energy assessors, Stroma can accredit candidates via the APEL route, which takes into account prior experience in energy assessment. For those new to the industry or with limited knowledge, Stroma offer training courses covering the National Occupational Standard diploma (NOS). Once qualified you are invited to join the Stroma Accreditation scheme.
The APEL route to Accreditation costs £450, there is no charge for applying and applicants can expect a fast and efficient response!
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All the above schemes recognise that the software providers are most able to provide software training and have set up training partnerships with providers of approved software including DesignBuilder. We also expect the NES accreditation scheme to approve use of DesignBuilder software soon.
For a schedule of available DesignBuilder courses click here.
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