What is the course like?

The Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) Training programme is a comprehensive course designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to become certified Domestic Energy Assessors. This training covers all aspects of energy assessment, including understanding property construction, energy efficiency measures, and the use of RdSAP (Reduced Data Standard Assessment Procedure) software. Participants will learn how to produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with current regulations and standards. The course is suitable for those seeking a new career in energy assessment or professionals looking to expand their expertise in the field.

Throughout the training, participants will benefit from a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Sava's experienced trainers provide hands-on guidance, ensuring that students gain confidence in using the necessary tools and techniques. The program includes a mix of classroom-based learning, online resources, and real-world assessment exercises. Upon successful completion, graduates will be fully prepared to undertake energy assessments independently and contribute to the growing demand for energy-efficient homes. With Sava's DEA Training, individuals can embark on a rewarding career that plays a crucial role in the sustainability and environmental efficiency of residential properties.

You'll gain

• Knowledge of property construction and energy efficiency measures.
• Proficiency in using RdSAP software.
• Ability to produce accurate Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).
• Understanding of current regulations and standards.
• Hands-on experience with energy assessment tools and techniques.
• Confidence in conducting independent energy assessments.
• Access to a blend of classroom learning, online resources, and practical exercises.
• Preparation for a career in energy assessment.
• Contribution to sustainability and environmental efficiency of homes.

You'll learn

• How to conduct energy assessments for residential properties.
• Understanding property construction and its impact on energy efficiency.
• Techniques for improving energy efficiency in homes.
• Use of RdSAP (Reduced Data Standard Assessment Procedure) software.
• Procedures for producing accurate Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).
• Familiarity with current energy regulations and standards.
• Practical skills in using energy assessment tools and equipment.
• Methods for evaluating and recommending energy-saving measures.
• Best practices for maintaining compliance with industry standards.
• Effective communication of energy assessment findings to clients.

Great for

• Individuals seeking a new career in energy assessment.
• Professionals looking to expand their expertise in the energy efficiency field.
• Property surveyors aiming to broaden their skill set.
• Estate agents interested in offering additional services to clients.
• Builders and contractors focusing on energy-efficient construction.
• Environmental consultants wanting to enhance their credentials.
• Facilities managers responsible for maintaining energy-efficient properties.
• Homeowners interested in understanding and improving their property's energy performance.
• Students or graduates in environmental science or related fields.
• Real estate professionals aiming to meet the growing demand for energy-efficient homes.

You'll need

• Basic understanding of property construction and energy efficiency concepts.
• Access to a computer with internet for online resources and RdSAP software.
• Commitment to completing both theoretical and practical training components.
• Willingness to engage in hands-on learning and real-world assessment exercises.
• Interest in pursuing a career or expanding skills in energy assessment.
• Proficiency in basic math and computer skills.
• Desire to contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency in homes.