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Level 4 Diploma in Retrofit Assessment

  • Gelli Aur Campus
  • Online
5 Days

Take your expertise to the next level with our Level 4 qualification in Domestic Retrofit Assessment. This course is designed for those looking to build a career as a PAS 2035 Retrofit Assessor, playing a crucial role in the UK’s drive for energy efficiency and carbon reduction. As a Retrofit Assessor, you’ll conduct in-depth property surveys to evaluate building condition, occupancy, and heritage significance, ensuring compliance with PAS 2035 standards. Your assessments will directly inform the best energy-efficient improvements for each home. 

Course details

Study modes:
  • Face-to-Face
Course length:
5 Days

Contact for Pricing (Funding Available)

Accredited:
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Programme Description

With rising demand for sustainable housing, Retrofit Assessors are at the forefront of shaping the future of home energy efficiency. You’ll work with homeowners, landlords, and industry professionals to support smarter, greener, and more cost-effective home upgrades.

By joining this rapidly growing sector, you’ll not only contribute to reducing carbon emissions but also enhance your career opportunities in an industry that is making a real difference.

During this qualification, you will cover:

PAS 2035 & The Role of Retrofit Assessments
Gain a deep understanding of how retrofit strategies contribute to combating climate change, reducing fuel poverty, and enhancing energy efficiency in homes.

Providing Retrofit Advice to Customers
Learn the do’s and don’ts of advising customers in line with PAS 2035 regulations, ensuring you provide accurate and compliant guidance as a Retrofit Assessor.

Understanding a Property’s Context & Classification
Explore the significance of location, environmental factors, and building classifications in retrofit assessments, ensuring recommendations are tailored to each property’s unique characteristics.

Assessing Property Condition & Identifying Defects
Master the process of evaluating a property’s condition, identifying issues such as leaks and structural defects, and ensuring they are addressed before retrofit measures are implemented.

Conducting Occupancy Assessments
Learn how to capture and analyze occupant data, including household size, ages, and lifestyle habits—essential insights for creating effective retrofit solutions.

Ventilation & Energy Performance Evaluation
Understand how to assess existing ventilation systems and evaluate a home’s energy performance using industry-recognized models such as SAP (Standard Assessment Procedure) and PHPP (Passive House Planning Package).
 

This course is perfect for Domestic Energy Assessors looking to expand their expertise and unlock new career opportunities in the rapidly growing retrofit industry. Whether you’re aiming to upskill, diversify your services, or take the next step in your career, this qualification will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the sustainable housing sector.

Ideal for professionals eager to stay ahead in a changing industry, this course provides a clear pathway into retrofit assessment, aligning with the latest PAS 2035 standards and the UK’s drive for energy-efficient homes.

Advance your career and become a key player in the future of home energy efficiency!

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. 

PLA Funding

The Personal Learning Account (PLA) is a Welsh Government programme which allows eligible individuals to access fully funded courses and professional qualifications.