Course in Building Thermal Performance Assessment (Residential)

Comments about Course in Building Thermal Performance Assessment (Residential) - On Campus - Bendigo - Victoria

• Objectives
  This short course examines a residential building’s thermal performance, covering Design & Construction Theory, Firstrate5 Software Operation & Professional Practice. This course gives the participant the requirements to accurately assess the thermal performance of residential building projects & the statement of attainment required for registering as an accredited building energy rater.
• Entry requirements
  Knowledge relating to the basic principles of how buildings are constructed can be demonstrated through a current building qualification relating to the construction, design or certification of residential buildings, demonstrated experience in the building industry or experience in working with builders. Other Entry Requirements Statement of Entry requirements form, available from BRIT, must be completed prior to interview.
• Academic title
  Course in Building Thermal Performance Assessment (Residential)
• Course description
  Key Study Areas      
  
  This course looks at the effects of building design & components on thermal comfort. Areas covered include;
  
  · T1 - Thermal comfort & our environment
  
  · T2 - Thermal performance of materials
  
  · T3 - Design principles
  
  · P1 - General Professional Practice
  
  · S1 - Basic software operation
  
  · S2 - Assessing a simple dwelling
  
  · S3 - Two storey dwelling
  
  · S4 - Complex designs and analysis
  
  Where     • Bendigo (City Campus)
  
  Duration Options
  
  This course uses an online RPL process for the theory & professional practice. The Firstrate5 software training will run over two days, 16th & 17th of December.
  
  Selection Process     • Individual Interview
  
  Up Coming Courses     
  Campus                Start Date     End Date     Attendance Mode
  City Campus       16.12.2008     17.12.2008     Part Time
  
  Employment Opportunities     
  
  This course gives the individual the statement of attainment required for registering as an accredited building energy rater with;
  
  Sustainability Victoria - Victoria only
  
  Association of Building Sustainability Assessors (ABSA) - Nationally
  
   
  Further Study Options     None
  
  Pathways Courses    
  Advanced Diploma of Building Design and Project Administration :: 40355SA
  
  Assessment    
  
  You will be assessed as part of this course.
  
  Typical Course Content     (exact details may be obtained from the teaching centre)
  P1000     Professional Practice
  S1234     Software Operation (Firstrate5)
  TI230      Design And Construction Theory
  
  Recognition of Prior Learning    
  
  Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: BRIT has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.

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