Module 1 of the Retrofit and Smart Energy Essentials series.

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Retrofit Essentials

  • Level 1

    Beginner

  • When?

    Thursday 12th November, 1.30 to 4 pm.

An introduction to improving energy efficiency through home adaptation, 
also known as retrofit.

Module Description

This training session offers a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to retrofit and home adaptation to improve efficiency.

It's designed for those with no experience in the field but would also be beneficial to those just starting out.  

By the end of this training, participants will feel confident discussing the main options for a variety of home improvements enabling those they support to keep their homes warm and reduce their energy costs.

What's covered

  • Demystifying retrofit. 
  • The relevance of carbon in retrofit adaptations. 
  • Introduction to rules and regulations.  
  • Understanding the building; the people, and the local context.  
  • Traditional, modern and non-standard construction . 
  • Introduction to insulation materials and elements that can be insulated .  
  • Ventilation and indoor air quality.   
Easy as one, two, three

Introductory pricing 

Per course

£45
Perfect if you only want to complete a single module. 

Thursday 12th November.
1.30 to 4 pm.

Beginners Bundle

£105 for all three modules
(£35 per module)
For those with little to no prior experience of retrofit or energy advice who would like to take the full course. 
  • Retrofit Essentials; Thursday 12 November, 1.30 to 4 pm.
  • Smart Energy Essentials; Thursday 26 November, 1.30 to 4 pm.
  • Low Carbon Tech; Thursday 3 December, 1.30 to 4 pm.