NZEB Fundamental Awareness

This course aims to provide participants with the knowledge in the general principles and practices of Nearly Zero Energy Building (NZEB).

• NZEB Principles – Part L and Part F,
• Building Physics – thermal energy, heat and ventilation losses, U values, condensation and mould formation 
• Building Fabric – Continuous Insulation, Thermal Bridging, Air Permeability, Windows and Doors.
• Building Services – Space heating and Domestic Hot Water, Controlled Ventilation, Lighting, ICT and Smart Technology
• Renewable Energy requirements – photovoltaics, smart metering
• Communication and User Information – importance of communication during and after construction

Course Duration

• 1 day Onsite Delivery or
• Two ½ days online

Eligibility Criteria

• No prior experience or qualifications required

Course Fees

• This is a fully funded programme through the Skills to Advance programme

Course Requirements *For Online Delivery

• Smart device with Camera (PC/Laptop/Tablet)
• Zoom (For online Zoom class delivery)
  
• Suitable stable Wi-Fi

Certification

• City & Guilds Assured Certification
  
• CIF Approved

For bookings please contact Karen at kflanagan@mountlucas.ie/ 0579363791