NOCN
Level 4
QN: 610/3467/8
Curriculum Active
NOCN Level 4 Award in Assessing Domestic Dwellings for Retrofit
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 28 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
28 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Advice Requirements in the PAS 2035 Retrofit Process
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what advice is required in the PAS 2035 retrofit process
2
Assessing the General Condition of Buildings and Dwellings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand condition survey requirements
- Be able to identify the type of construction, heritage value and significance of a dwelling
- Be able to establish the severity of any potential construction defects
- Be able to conduct assessments of the existing services in a dwelling
3
Occupancy Assessments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the principles of an occupancy assessment
- Know how to conduct an occupancy assessment and deliver advice to customers
4
Retrofit Assessment Reporting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to compile a domestic retrofit assessment report for a dwelling
- Be able to report findings from assessments of the buildings condition, existing services, and occupancy assessments
- Be able to produce a domestic retrofit assessor’s report for a dwelling
5
The Principles of PAS 2035
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of PAS 20352.
- Understand the principles of TrustMark
- Understand the retrofit whole ho
- use approach
6
The Retrofit Assessment Process
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of collecting and interpreting information about a dwelling
- Understand the principles of heat transfer and their relationship to energy efficiency
- Understand how to assess a dwelling to establish the moisture characteristics
- Understand the constraints of the site and dwelling that may affect proposed retrofit works
- Understand the factors that impact the assessment of traditional or protected buildings
7
Ventilation and Energy Performance Requirements of Dwellings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand dwelling ventilation requirements
- Know how to carry out a ventilation assessment
- Understand the different implementations of the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP)
- Understand methods of assessing the energy efficiency of dwellings
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/3467/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Nov 2023