Skills Bootcamps are 60 hour / 8-day training programmes, which are substantially funded by the Department for Education (DFE), as part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee. SME organisations (under 250 employees) contribute £380 VAT exempt towards the training. Large organisations (over 250 employees) contribute £1,140 (VAT Exempt) towards the training and Sole Traders are 100% funded, provided they are ICO registered.
This programme is for those operatives currently employed in the building services industry, providing them with the necessary training to develop their existing skills. Learners will be required to demonstrate the necessary abilities, skills, and knowledge to be able to service, maintenance and fault diagnosis and fault rectification of ventilation and HVAC systems.
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This ABBE accredited Skills Bootcamp is equipping individuals with the skills to conduct on-site property surveys, calculate energy efficiency ratings, and produce Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a Level 3 Certificate in Domestic Energy Assessment from the Awarding Body for the Built Environment (ABBE).
This certificate will allow you to work in the regulated UK energy assessment industry by surveying buildings, explaining EPCs and their recommendations to clients, and helping property owners understand their home’s energy use and how to improve it.
This programme trains individuals working in domestic environments to install, service, and maintain ventilation systems. It covers accurately determining ventilation needs for properties and provides skills in design, installation, testing, commissioning, handover, servicing, and fault-finding, following National Occupational Standards.
Pre-requisites: There are no formal pre-requisites for this course; however an appreciation of the requirements for a typical ventilation system is an advantage.
This training programme for experienced heating installers (gas, LPG, solid fuel, oil, or biomass) focuses on low-temperature heating and hot water systems in domestic and small commercial properties, including Part L building regulation changes. It provides knowledge and practical skills for installing and maintaining efficient Heat Pump Systems.
Pre-requisites: Trainees must hold an N/SVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing (or relevant field) or CCN1 and CENWAT, if gas qualifications are held, along with Water Regulations and Bylaws.
This programme aligns with UK regulations and National Level standards. It meets minimum technical competency for Solar PV and Electrical Energy Storage Systems (IET Code of Practice, BS 7671: 2018) and is recognized for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).
Pre-requisites: Trainees must hold a Level 3 NVQ In Electrical Installation in Building Structures and Construction along with BS 7671: 2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations (18th Edition Wiring).
