Energy Efficiency in Buildings

How to reduce energy consumption in buildings, (BEM, SAP Calculations etc) leading to financial savings

An intensive one-day course (7 hours) with exam for the Galileo Master Certificate

Fast-track to an energy consultancy Job

Who is it for? Individuals intending to improve the energy efficiency of a building. Architects, engineers and building engineers. Individuals considering a consultancy job in the energy saving field.

When:

Edinburgh Napier University 27th June 2012

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Aims

Create energy and financial savings by reducing energy consumption

Reduce CO2 emissions produced by a building

Assess the current energy consumption and create action plan on how to reduce consumption

Course content

 

Management of energy demand

Energy Performance Certificate / Domestic Energy Certificate

Simulation tools (IS BEM, SAP calculation)

Solutions and existing equipment

Case study (heating buildings, cooling buildings, electrical, payback)

 

Calculating thermal load (design specific heat loss) of a dwelling/building:

Heat loss rates for walls, doors and windows - how this affects a building

Acquire, analyse and elaborate data for a given study period

Passive and sensible gains (solar and human)

Measuring volumes and areas of a dwelling

How to use the thermal load data

Electrical analysis:

Meter readings - conversion, calculation, and analysis

Calculating power consumption rates for appliances and fixtures - how to record and present this data

Measuring energy consumption of appliances with an energy meter - how to record and use this data

Converting the data into financial cost for energy saving and planning

Comparison of the data calculated against the actual data from the utility meter

Gas use:

Meter readings - conversion, calculation, and analysis

Heating and hot water use - how to calculate the cost and tips to reduce consumption

Use of natural gas for cooking

Converting the data into financial cost for energy saving and planning

Comparison of the data calculated against the actual data from the utility meter


Certificate of Participation provided.

Galileo Master Certificate, Internationally recognised: provided to successful candidates of exam (administrative cost for sitting the exam £45)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost:

£180 Course + Certificate of Participation or

£225 Course + Certificate of Participation + Exam for Galileo Master Certificate

*Spaces are limited, we therefore recommend reserving your space as soon as possible.


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