NOCN
Level 4
QN: 610/5204/8
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NOCN Level 4 Award in Retrofit Assessment for Domestic Dwellings, and Older and Traditional Buildings
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 35 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
8 Units
Guided Hours
35 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, including for Older and Traditional Buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what advice is required in the PAS 2035 retrofit process.
2
Assessing the General Condition of Buildings and Dwellings, including for Older and Traditional Buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand condition survey requirements.2.
- Be able to identify the type of construction, heritage value and significance of a dwelling.3.
- Be able to establish the severity of any potential construction defects.4.
- Be able to conduct assessments of the existing services in a dwelling.
3
Domestic Retrofit Assessment Requirements for Older and Traditional Buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how energy efficiency measures impact on older and traditional buildings
- Understand the factors that impact the assessment of traditional or protected buildings
4
Occupancy Assessments, including for Older and Traditional Buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the principles of an occupancy assessment.2.
- Know how to conduct an occupancy assessment and deliver advice to customers.
5
Retrofit Assessment Reporting, including for Older and Traditional Buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to compile a domestic retrofit assessment report for a dwelling.2.
- Be able to report findings from assessments of the buildings condition, existing services, and occupancy assessments, including for older and traditional buildings.3.
- Be able to produce a domestic retrofit assessor’s report for a dwelling.
6
The Principles of PAS 2035, including for older and traditional buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of PAS 2035.2.
- Understand the principles of TrustMark.3.
- Understand the retrofit whole ho
- use approach.
7
The Retrofit Assessment Process, including for Older and Traditional Buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of collecting and interpreting information about a dwelling.2.
- Understand the principles of heat transfer and their relationship to energy efficiency.3.
- Understand how to assess a dwelling to establish the moisture characteristics.4.
- Understand the constraints of the site and dwelling that may affect proposed retrofit works.
8
Ventilation and Energy Performance Requirements of Dwellings, including for Older and Traditional Buildings.
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand dwelling ventilation requirements.2.
- Know how to carry out a ventilation assessment.3.
- Understand the different implementations of the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP).4.
- Understand methods of assessing the energy efficiency of dwellings.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/5204/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2025