Parttime Classroom Generic programmes and qualifications

Nearly Zero Energy Building (NZEB) Fundamental Awareness

The aim of this programme is to provide learners with the knowledge in the general principles and practices of Nearly Zero Energy Building (NZEB).

Target Award

City & Guilds City & Guilds Assured – 8861-05

Start Date: 15-10-2024 Hours/week: 08 Hrs 00 Mins

Timetable

Day Mornings Afternoons Evenings
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Education Requirements
While there are no specific entry requirements, centres must ensure that learners have the academic ability to successfully complete the program.

Age Requirements
Applicants must have reached the current statutory school leaving age.


Learning Aptitude
N/A


Previous Experience
N/A

Module Award Body
NZEB Principles, Building Regulations and Product Standards City & Guilds Assured (8861-05) City & Guilds
Communication and User Information City & Guilds Assured (8861-05) City & Guilds
Building Services City & Guilds Assured (8861-05) City & Guilds
Building Fabric City & Guilds Assured (8861-05) City & Guilds
Building Physics City & Guilds Assured (8861-05) City & Guilds
Renewable Energy, Photo-Voltaics, Smart Metering and Electric Vehicles City & Guilds Assured (8861-05) City & Guilds
NZEB Fundamental Awareness NZEB Fundamental Awareness Programme (8861-011) City & Guilds
On completion of the training programme learners will be able to:

1- NZEB PRINCIPLES
Basic understanding of NZEB Principles

2- BUILDING PHYSICS
Basic understanding of Building Physics

3- BUILDING FABRIC
Basic understanding of Building Fabric – Continuous Insulation, Thermal Bridging, Air Permeability, Windows and Doors.

4- BUILDING SERVICES
Basic understanding of Building Services – Space heating and Domestic Hot Water, Controlled Ventilation, Lighting, ICT and Smart Technology

5- RENEWABLE ENERGY, PHOTO-VOLTAICS, SMART METERING AND ELECTRIC
Basic understanding of Renewable Energy, Photo-Voltaics, Smart Metering and Electric Vehicles

6- COMMUNICATION AND USER INFORMATION
Understand the required knowledge for Communication and Best Practice User Information

Provider

NZEB


Location

NZEB Training Centre, Enniscorthy, Old Dublin Road, Co. Wexford


Facilities

  • Free Parking
  • Wheel Chair Access
  • Tea/Coffee Making

Contact Details

Course Contact:
NZEB NZEB

Email:
nzeb@wwetb.ie

Phone:
051 301500