NOCN
Level 5
QN: 603/7171/7
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NOCN Level 5 Certificate for Certified Energy Efficiency Practitioner
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 110 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 5
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
110 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Development of an energy audit or simulation report and financial analysis
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand energy audits.2.
- Understand energy audit report development.3. Gain familiarity with financial analysis techniques.
2
Energy Efficiency in Buildings: measures and controls, concepts, background, systems, frameworks and tools
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the building envelope.2.
- Understand water consumption measures.3.
- Understand water heating systems.4.
- Understand renewable electricity integration.5. Become familiar with Building Energy Performance Rating tool and other software.
3
Energy Efficiency in Industry: measures and controls, concepts, background, systems, frameworks and tools
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand basics of fuels and combustion technologies.2.
- Understand basics of boilers and relevant opportunities for efficiency improvement.3.
- Understand steam system and relevant opportunities for efficiency improvement.4.
- Understand different types of furnaces and their performance evaluation.
- Understand waste heat recovery and heat exchangers.6. Gain an overview of energy efficiency considerations in electrical distribution systems.7. Gain an overview of energy efficiency considerations in electric motors for industry application.8. Gain an overview of energy efficiency considerations in compressed air systems.
- Understand pumps and pumping systems.10.
- Understand heat rejection in cooling towers.
4
Energy Efficiency: Measures and Controls, Concepts, Background, Systems, Frameworks and Tools
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand energy efficiency and local energy trends.2.
- Understand the use and function of a Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and the cooling system.3.
- Understand electric power systems and motors and how to optimise their energy use.4.
- Interpret the importance of lighting systems and how to optimise for energy efficiency.5.
- Identify areas of improvement in energy efficiency.6.
- Understand the concept of Energy Services Company (ESCO) & Energy Performance Contracting (EPC).
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/7171/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2021