BER Assessor Training Courses – Hybrid – Home and/or Classroom
Occupli BER Assessor Training Courses – leaders in BER Assessor Training in Ireland – highest quality and keenest price
- We are approved by SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland) since 2007 – longer than all other providers
- Our course is fully accredited by QQI and Occupli Safety Engineering is a fully accredited QQI training provider
- Up to 30% funding may be applicable (€1015) to the Irish Private Construction Sector and Sole traders ;Terms and Conditions Apply.
To enquire if this offer applies to you please CLICK HERE or call our office on 021 497 8100
- Call us on +353 1 517 5270 to see if you qualify for our subsidy …. the majority of grant applicants succeed
- The National Retrofitting Scheme creates expanding work opportunities for BER Assessors
Occupli are the leading provider of QQI BER Assessor Training Courses in Ireland. We have a pass rate that is second to none. This is because our trainers are top BER experts, in addition to being excellent instructors.
You will learn the following at our BER Assessor Training Courses:
- Understand fully the objectives of the European Performance of Building Directive. (EPDP)
- Collect BER data from surveys, specifications and plans that affect energy and CO2 emissions performance.
- Undertake primary energy and/or CO2 emission calculations, in keeping with the regulations.
- Assess domestic hot water systems as well as alternative energy heating systems.
- Master the use of the Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) software.
- Communicate the affect of varying dwelling specifications on BER ratings.
- Call us on +353 1 517 5270 to see if you qualify for our subsidy …. the majority of grant applicants succeed
- The National Retrofitting Scheme creates expanding work opportunities for BER Assessors
Course Overview
Price: €1450 per person
Duration: 6 Days + 1/2 day Exam
Participants: Up to 10
Assessment: 4 Case Study Assignments (50%), 10 Short Answer Questions (10%), Practical BER Assessment (40%)
Accreditation: QQI Level 6 Component Certificate in Building Energy Rating Assessment 6N0732 – awarded by QQI
Award code 6N0732
Title Building Energy Rating Assessment (Dwellings)
Code 6N0732
NFQ Level 6
EQF Level 5
Award Class Minor
Field of Learning 07. Engineering, manufacturing and construction > 3. Architecture and construction > 2. Building and civil engineering
Credit Value 15
Transfer and /or progression opportunities
This Minor Award can be used to meet the requirements of the following Major Awards
|
Code |
NFQ Level |
Title |
Award Class |
Field of Learning |
|
6 |
Architectural Technology and Design |
Major |
Refer to subfield 07.3 |
Course Objectives
- Being familiar with the key objectives. In addition, having background knowledge to the European Performance of Building Directive
- Demonstrate the ability to collect BER data on dwellings from surveys, specifications and plans that affect energy and CO2 emissions performance.
- Demonstrate the ability to undertake limitation of primary energy and/or CO2 emission calculations. As required by the Building Regulations
- Input data into the Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) software.
- Explain the significance, in BER terms, of varying the specifications for dwellings.
Target Audience
- This course is for those involved in new dwellings. Also the sale or rent of existing dwellings.
Pre-Course Requirements
To do this course a person must have good computer skills, a Level 6 Certificate in a trade or construction or equivalent qualifications, plus relevant life and work experiences.
- Background to Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)
- Irish legislation on building energy ratings
- Building Regulations Part L
- Dwellings Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP)
- Measuring relevant building dimensions
- Calculating U Values
- Energy assessment on domestic hot water systems
- Alternative energy heating systems
- Assessments from plans and specifications
- Surveying of existing dwellings
- Assessments of existing dwellings