| City & Guilds 6176 Energy Awareness Course: |
| Course Content: |
1 Heating and Preventing Heat Loss (the use of heating and hot water systems; effective use of heating controls; heat loss from buildings and methods of home insulation);
2 Lifestyle and Housekeeping (the causes and control of condensation and dampness; the need for adequate ventilation; "no cost" energy saving measures and health risks from lack of affordable warmth); and
3 Finance and Budgeting (understanding tariffs, meters and budgeting for fuel; costs of running household appliances; payment methods for fuel; services available from fuel suppliers and consumer bodies and grants and financial help available for energy efficiency improvements). |
Course duration:
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The course consists of 3 days training plus home study. Examination is over another 1 day and is in 3 parts: 2 written papers, a simulation test and a practical test. |
| Who is the course for: |
| The training is aimed at those wishing to have a greater understanding of domestic energy efficiency.Course achievement:The Energy Awareness qualification counts as knowledge-based evidence towards the NVQ Level 2 in Providing Energy Efficiency Services. |
| Costs: |
| Please get in touch to discuss your specific requirements. |
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