Level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice
What is the Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice course?
This level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice qualification is an industry-leading course designed to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills required to provide expert guidance on domestic energy retrofitting. This course covers key principles, strategies, and best practices necessary to enhance energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and improve sustainability in residential buildings.
As a retrofit advisor, you will play a vital role in helping homeowners and residents navigate the complexities of retrofitting. With a customer service-focused approach, you will provide valuable insights and recommendations, ensuring that clients fully comprehend the benefits and implications of retrofit measures.
Funding available
If you live or work within Tonbridge and Malling borough, or Sevenoaks district, funding is available for this course. Contact our team who can talk you through how to access funding.
Who is the Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice course for?
This course is ideal for professionals and individuals looking to specialise in domestic retrofit advice, including energy assessors, architects, building surveyors, energy consultants, sustainability officers, and professionals working in the construction and property sectors. This course also caters to homeowners interested in gaining in-depth knowledge of retrofit strategies for their own properties.
This course takes 30 hours to complete and is ideal for housing professionals becoming more heavily involved in retrofit projects.
Download the Level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice brochure for more information on this qualification and course structure.
Alternative methods of delivery can be discussed, please let us know upon booking.
Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice benefits
- Stay up-to-date with the latest building regulations, planning permissions, and certification schemes related to domestic retrofitting.
- Learn essential project management skills to oversee retrofit projects from start to finish.
- Learn techniques for evaluating and monitoring the performance of retrofitted buildings.
- Acquire effective communication techniques and client engagement strategies to provide exceptional customer service as a retrofit advisor.
- Learn how to tailor your advice to meet the unique needs and preferences of homeowners and residents.
Accreditation / qualification(s) offered
Level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice from AIM Qualifications, an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body.
What this course includes
The course is made up of four modules that cover all aspects of retrofit advice. Each module features extensive teaching materials, expert presentations, case studies and activities that are designed to give you an in-depth understanding of both theory and practice.
You will get access to The Retrofit Academy Learner Management System: our state-of-the-art eLearning platform through which the course is delivered, and your assessments are submitted.
Delivery method:
- eLearning
- Enquire about this course
£1,300.00 excl. VAT
- Self-Guided eLearning
- Level 3 Award
- Aim Qualification
- 4-hr Expert-Led Zoom Bootcamp
All prices are per person and exclude VAT.
This level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice will give you the knowledge, skills and confidence to provide retrofit advice. The course is easy to follow and provide an introduction to whole house retrofit. Learners will gain an understanding of what domestic retrofit is, what it is supposed to achieve, and what to look out for when installing energy efficiency measures in homes.
It will provide you with all you need to know when working in the industry, so you are always one step ahead.
Become a sought-after professional in promoting sustainable and energy-efficient homes.
Associated courses:
You must have experience working in the retrofit industry or a recognised retrofit qualification.
Customer service experience is also desirable.
Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will receive the level 3 Award in Domestic Retrofit Advice, a widely recognised qualification. You will possess the expertise to provide professional advice on energy retrofitting, support homeowners in reducing their carbon footprint, and contribute to the global effort to mitigate climate change.
This course is made up of 4 modules that covers all aspects of Retrofit Advice, such as:
- The Role of Retrofit in Home Energy Consumption - All you need to know about climate change, the importance and meaning of retrofit, fuel poverty and the role of a Retrofit Advisor.
- Retrofit Principles - Learn the basics of construction and building services, energy efficiency and heat loss, retrofit measures and technologies and the major risks in retrofitting.
- The Retrofit Industry and the Role of Advisors - Get to grips with the organisations involved in retrofit, the funding and grants available, the typical retrofit customer journey, PAS 2035 and the role of the Retrofit Advisor.
- Understanding the Principles of Retrofit Advice - The skills and knowledge you need to do the job properly, including site visits, health and safety, common challenges in retrofit and energy efficiency and how to deliver good retrofit advice.
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