BER Assessor Training Courses
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Chris Mee Group BER Assessor Training Courses – become a BER Assessor:
Book your place securely online for the next Chris Mee Group BER Assessor Training Courses. The next course will run in Cork in October 2018. See the course details below and click on the booking link.
Scheduled Venues, Dates & Prices
| Venue | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cork, Little Island | February 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 2019 (Exam date: TBC) | €1350 per person – Secure Online Booking |
| Ballymount, Dublin 24 | November 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 (Exam date: November 26) | €1350 per person – Secure Online Booking |
We are the premier training company in Ireland and have a pass rate that is second to none because our trainers are top BER experts in addition to being excellent instructors.
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You will learn the following at the CMSE BER Assessor Training Course:
- Understand fully the key objectives of the European Performance of Building Directive. (EPDP)
- Accurately collect BER data from surveys, specifications and plans that affect energy and CO2 emissions performance.
- Effectively undertake primary energy and/or CO2 emission calculations in keeping with the regulations.
- Assess domestic hot water and alternative energy heating systems.
- Master the use of the Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) software.
- Cleary communicate the BER significance of varying dwelling specifications.
Course Details & Price
Price: €1,350 per person
Duration: 5 Days + 1/2 day Exam
Participants: Up to 10 participants
Assessment: 4 Case Study Assignments (50%), 10 Short Answer Questions (10%), Practical BER Assessment (40%)
Accreditation: FETAC Level 6 Component Certificate in Building Energy Rating Assessment 6N0732 – awarded by QQI
Duration: 5 Days + 1/2 day Exam
Participants: Up to 10 participants
Assessment: 4 Case Study Assignments (50%), 10 Short Answer Questions (10%), Practical BER Assessment (40%)
Accreditation: FETAC Level 6 Component Certificate in Building Energy Rating Assessment 6N0732 – awarded by QQI
Course Objectives
- Be familiar with the key objectives and background to the European Performance of Building Directive
- Demonstrate the ability to accurately collect BER data on dwellings from surveys, specifications and plans that affect energy and CO2 emissions performance.
- Demonstrate the ability to undertake limitation of primary energy and/or CO2 emission calculations as required by the Building Regulations
- Input data into the Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) software
- Explain the significance, in BER terms, of varying the specifications for dwellings.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at those involved in new dwellings and the sale or rent of existing dwellings.
Pre-Course Requirements
To do this course a person must have good computer skills, a Level 6 Certificate in a trade or construction or equivilant qualifications, plus relevant life and work experiences.
Course Contents
Background to Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)
Irish legislation on building energy ratings
Building Regulations Part L
Dwellings Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP)
Measuring relevant building dimensions
Calculating U Values
Energy assessment on domestic hot water systems
Alternative energy heating systems
Assessments from plans and specifications
Surveying of existing dwellings
Assessments of existing dwellings
Additional FETAC Information