ABBE
    Level 4
    QN: 600/7764/5
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    ABBE Level 4 Diploma in Non Domestic Energy Assessment

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABBE. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 195 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    ABBE
    Syllabus Units
    5 Units
    Guided Hours
    195 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Carry out Building Regulations compliance checks of as-designed and as-built new-build non-dwellings using the Simplified Building Energy Model SBEM

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the requirement for new Buildings other than dwellings to be compliant with the energy efficiency requirements of EU and national legislation
    • Understand the role of the energy assessor in checking compliance of new buildings other than dwellings with the energy efficiency requirements of the Building Regulations
    • Understand the factors that affect the compliance of new buildings other than dwellings with the energy efficiency requirements of the Building Regulations
    • Be able to carry out a compliance check of new buildings other than dwellings with the energy efficiency requirements of the Building Regulations
    2

    Conduct energy assessments in a safe, effective and professional manner

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the Health and Safety requirements when undertaking energy assessments
    • Understand the legislation, codes of conduct and compliance requirements in relation to energy assessment
    • Be able to comply with organisational and legal requirements at all times
    • Be able to maintain health, safety and security at work
    • Be able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, professionals, clients and others
    • Be able to conduct energy assessments in a professional manner
    3

    Prepare for energy assessments of non-dwellings to fulfill regulatory requirements for Asset Ratings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the regulations and requirements needed to undertake energy assessments
    • Understand how to agree and confirm instructions to undertake energy assessments
    • Understand how to investigate relevant matters relating to property and energy usage
    • Be able to agree and confirm instructions to undertake energy assessments
    • Be able to investigate relevant matters relating to energy usage within a property
    4

    Report on the energy assessment of new and existing non-dwellings using Simplified Building Energy Model SBEM

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to produce Recommendations Reports for non-dwellings using SBEM
    • Understand how to provide a clearly defined and robust hierarchy of energy efficiency measures for non-dwellings
    • Understand how to communicate the value of a Recommendations
    • Report and how it can be used
    • Be able to produce Recommendations Reports for non-dwellings using SBEM
    • Be able to provide a clearly defined and robust hierarchy of energy efficiency measures for non-dwellings
    • Be able to communicate the value of a Recommendations
    5

    Undertake energy assessments of existing Level 4 non-dwellings using the Simplified Building Energy Model SBEM

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the equipment and resources needed to undertake energy inspections
    • Understand the implications of building characteristics affecting the energy performance of a property
    • Understand how to collate information from the on-site inspection and other sources to assess the energy performance of the property
    • Understand how to prepare and issue an Energy Performance Certificate which includes recommendations for cost-effective improvements and meets relevant regulations
    • Understand how to make and maintain complete, accurate and legible records of your work
    • Be able to inspect a Level 4 non-dwelling
    • Be able to collate information from the on-site inspection and other sources to assess the energy performance of the property
    • Be able to prepare and issue an Energy Performance Certificate which includes recommendations for energy efficiency measures and meets relevant regulations
    • Be able to make and maintain complete, accurate and legible records of your work

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/7764/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ABBE
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2013