Qualifying as a Commercial Energy Assessor
RICS is offering members a streamlined route to a commercial property energy assessor qualification with a one-stop shop service including training, assessment and accreditation.
Open to experienced chartered or technical members only* the RICS energy assessment course programme offers two levels of energy assessor qualification:
Level 3 energy assessors will be qualified to undertake EPCs on commercial property with typical characteristics for example a high street shop. This encompasses approx 70% commercial property.
Level 4 energy assessors will be qualified to undertake EPCs on more complex buildings such as multi-storey offices as well as new build properties.
You can determine whether your experience is sufficient for the Level 3 or Level 4 qualification by completing the skills match available to download from this page.
The course brochure and application form (plus course dates and accommodation listings) are also available to download from the right-hand menu. It is also recommended that you read the seven steps to becoming an energy assessor.
Don’t miss out – Apply for your training place today.
Please note: Before you are able to apply to become a Commercial Energy Assessor, you should ensure that your company is registered with RICS. If your firm is not registered with RICS, we will not be able to process your application form for the training course. Please visit the RICS Firms web page for more information.
If you are applying for the APEL route to qualification and accreditation then please contact RICS on 020 7695 1795 or energy@rics.org
For further details of the accreditation scheme then please contact RICS Regulation on 020 7695 1670 or regulation@rics.org
*RICS plans to offer a route to an energy assessment qualification for less experienced and trainee members later in 2008. To register your interest email energy@rics.org
Corporate rates are available for firms with more than 10 candidates. Please email energy@rics.org for more information.
Members in Scotland and Northern Ireland are advised to contact their regional office.
