Join the Retrofit Revolution with Our Level 2 Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit!
The UK is on a mission to reach Net Zero emissions by 2050, and domestic retrofit is at the heart of this transformation. Retrofitting homes improves energy efficiency, lowers carbon emissions, and creates healthier, more cost-effective living spaces.
Every home is unique, and making the right retrofit choices requires expert knowledge. This course gives you a fundamental understanding of retrofit principles, equipping you with the skills to contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.
Start your journey into the growing retrofit industry today!
Course details
- Face-to-Face
Contact for Pricing (Funding Available)
Programme Description
For individuals new to the world of domestic retrofit, this courses will give a comprehensive and easy to follow introduction to whole-house retrofit. For those who have experience of energy efficiency projects, it will build on the knowledge.
This qualification gives individuals an understanding of what domestic retrofit is, what it is supposed to achienve, what you need to know when working in the industry and what to look out for when installing energy efficiency measures in homes. Employers are increasingly seeking staff who understand the fundamentals of retrofit.
During this qualification, you will cover:
- the principles and purpose of domestic retrofit;
- the regulation and legislation relevant to Retrofit activities;
- Health and Safety requirements;
- the materials and approaches used;
- the risks and challenges associated with Retrofit activities;
- how to evaluate the effectivenss of Retrofit activities and projects.
This GQA Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Domestic Retrofit course is suitable for individuals new to the world of domestic retrofit.
After successful completion of this course learners could progress onto other Green Skills Academy courses such as:
Level 3 Certificate in Domestic Energy Assessment
Level 4 Award in Retrofit Assessment
Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management
ReAct+ Funding
If you’ve been made unemployed or redundant in the last 12 months, ReAct+ could provide the support you need to get back into work quickly. With funding for skills training, personal development, and help with costs like childcare and travel, ReAct+ offers a range of resources to help you overcome barriers and find new opportunities.