BER Assessor Training Courses
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Cork Office: +353 21 497 8100
The Chris Mee Group has the highest level of instructors and support structures in place. “
Paul Cummings, Training & Development Manager
Chris Mee Group BER Assessor Training Courses – become a BER Assessor:
Scheduled Venues, Dates & Prices
| Venue | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cork – Chris Mee Group, Little Island | January 13, 14, 15, 20, 21 (Exam date: January 27) |
€1295 per person |
| Dublin 24 – Chris Mee Group Ballymount | February 3, 4, 5, 10, 11 (Exam date: February 17) |
€1295 per person |
We are the leading provider of QQI training in Ireland. We have a pass rate that is second to none. This is because our trainers are top BER experts, in addition to being excellent instructors.
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You will learn the following:
- Understand fully the key objectives of the European Performance of Building Directive. (EPDP)
- Collect BER data from surveys, specifications and plans that affect energy and CO2 emissions performance.
- Undertake primary energy and/or CO2 emission calculations. That are in keeping with the regulations.
- Assess domestic hot water as well as alternative energy heating systems.
- Master the use of the Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) software.
- Communicate the BER significance of varying dwelling specifications.
Course Details & Price
Price: €1295 per person
Duration: 5 Days + 1/2 day Exam
Participants: Up to 10
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
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
- Being familiar with the key objectives. In addition, having background knowledge to the European Performance of Building Directive
- Demonstrate the ability to 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 for those involved in new dwellings. Also 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 equivalent 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