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Overview
This Retrofit Technologies for the Construction Professional course at Nottingham Trent University will help you understand the mechanisms of building efficiency in existing dwellings and learn how to select appropriate retro-fit measures.
You’ll be introduced to a variety of different modelling, including the Standard Assessment Procedures (SAP) for domestic and non-domestic settings.
Outcomes
By the end of the course, you will:
- be able to make logical recommendations based on the information available
- be confident in solving problems
- be comfortable in generating new ideas, innovations and solutions
- communicate information, ideas and concepts effectively using the appropriate software
- have improved your interpersonal skills and ability to work constructively in a team
- be able to demonstrate a range of transferable skills that be will valuable in the workplace.
Programme Structure
On the course you will:- gain an overview of the PAS2035 role (retrofit coordinator)
- consider the use of modern technology and equipment including moisture meters, endoscopes, thermal imaging cameras and drones
- learn about managing moisture risk, thermal efficiency, air tightness and ventilation
- think about energy management and renewable energy systems
- learn how to improve building services (heating, hot water, lighting to power)
- find out about improving floors, roofs, walls and windows
- learn about green building inspections, commissioning operations and retro-fit
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 53 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
To be funded, the learners must:
- Be aged 19 or older, on or before 31 August within the ESFA funding year (01 August – 31 July)
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Live in England. Live or work in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
- This course is fully funded for independent and self-employed learners that meet the eligibility requirements.
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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