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OnlinePart TimeShort CoursesLevel 4 Award in Domestic Retrofit Assessment
Successfully completing the course leads to receiving the AIM Qualifications Level 4 Award in Domestic Retrofit Assessment.It is a blended approach, which means the knowledge content is delivered through eLearning and a half day bootcamp, where there will be a specialist tutor on hand to answer any questions.Retrofit Assessors work for a ...
Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Co-ordination and Risk Management
To create the warm, comfortable, and energy efficient homes needed to meet our emissions goals it is essential we develop exacting retrofit standards; advance best practices; and develop the processes, roles, and skills needed to achieve this. PAS 2035 is a publicly available specification which outlines the necessary standards for the fu...
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Short CoursesBPEC Heat Pump Systems
BPEC Heat Pump NOS Mapped, is designed to give installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly install heat pumps. This course has been designed with the intention of meeting the requirements of the National Occupational Standards. This qualification is also recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Cer...
Climate Solutions Accelerator
We're working in conjunction with Jump Digital to bring you the Climate Solutions Accelerator to help businesses understand climate change and make use of the opportunities ahead.This short course will equip you with the knowledge and solutions to drive your business forward and help tackle climate change at the same time....
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ApprenticeshipsWork Based TrainingDomestic Plumbing & Heating SCQF Level 7 (Modern Apprenticeship)
A Modern Apprenticeship is a great way of gaining skills, qualifications and experience, without having to study full-time. You will be earning whilst you are learning! This is an opportunity to work towards an industry recognised qualification whilst you are learning ‘on the job’ and it’s a great way to kick-start your career. Whi...
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OnlineOpen LearningSustainability – Principles of Sustainable Communities
Sustainable communities are part of a growing trend towards becoming more environmentally aware and responsible, combining more green spaces with eco-friendly energy sources.This course provides a definition of a sustainable community as well as the local and global benefits of them. Learn how to create a sustainable community and about t...
Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Develop
Sustainable development is defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.There is an increasing focus on improving environmental performance for both individuals and companies. This course provides an understanding of sustainable development goals,...
Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Energy
The move away from fossil fuels to green energy sources such as wind and solar power has been underway for a number of years. However there is still a long way to go to reduce carbon emissions.This course has been designed to explain what sustainable energy management is, ways to manage energy usage and energy conservation techniques that...
Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Transpo
The environmental impact of transport whether for leisure or business contributes greatly to air pollution and global warming. Companies are coming under increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint and find more sustainable transportation methods.This course covers what is meant by sustainable transport, types of leisure travel a...
Sustainability – Social Responsibility of Business
Social responsibility in business is becoming increasingly important, not only for the environment but also to consumers looking to buy from responsible companies.This course covers a variety of topics including what corporate social responsibility is, a definition of greenwashing and why the triple bottom line is more important now than ...