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Property Professionals in administration energy assessor training company

By MikeC (Admin) on 05-Feb-10 16:28. Remarks (29)

Property Professionals has gone into administration (formerly Home Inspector Training). The energy assessor training company fiercely criticised by industry professionals for its misleading adverts and selling tactics, went into administration yesterday afternoon leaving 100s - if not 1000s - of trainees in the lurch.

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Energy Institute recognise Energy Assessors for membership

By MikeC (Admin) on 13-Nov-09 18:00. Remarks (0)

Energy Institute, the respected energy professionals' member-led organisation with a Royal Charter, has amended its Technical Member grade to welcome competent Energy Assessors within its revered ranks.

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Accreditation Schemes vs Trade Bodies and Institutes

By MikeC (Admin) on 14-Jul-09 15:44. Remarks (0)

Who do you think should represent Domestic Energy Assessors: your accreditation scheme or one of the numerous trade bodies or institutes? A poll so far puts the accred schemes up there with the so-called institutes!

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HES, CERT and CESP Consultation Responses

By MikeC (Admin) on 14-May-09 15:54. Remarks (3)

The deadline for responses to the Heat and Energy Saving Strategy (HES) has been extended until tomorrow apparently. But which accreditation schemes and representative organisations have responded to these career-defining proposals? Also, BRE and DECC publish new draft proposals for SAP 2009 - another consultation!

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Northern Ireland EPC Countdown: Just 3 RdSAP Software Approved

By MikeC (Admin) on 29-Jun-08 16:25. Remarks (2)

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are required on all homes marketed for sale in Northern Ireland from tomorrow, yet some Domestic Energy Assessors may struggle to issue them at all unless they have access to BRE-approved RdSAP software only three accreditation schemes (Elmhurst, ECMK and Northgate) have so far attained. Also, Elmhurst claim the first EPC issued for Northern Ireland too!

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Northgate RdSAP Software 1st for Northern Ireland

By MikeC (Admin) on 20-Jun-08 13:01. Remarks (0)

Northgate has won first approval from BRE to allow Domestic Energy Assessors to use its own RdSAP software for Northern Ireland Energy Performance Certificates, which become law on residential home sales later this month. This might also be a good time to look at the differences between Northern Ireland and England & Wales whilst we are at it too.

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BRE to Launch White Label Home Information Pack (HIP)

By MikeC (Admin) on 05-Jun-08 10:48. Remarks (0)

BRE will soon launch its own white label Home Information Pack (HIP) to Domestic Energy Assessors (DEA), this site can reveal.

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Definitive CPD Guide for DEAs and Training Providers

By MikeC (Admin) on 24-Mar-08 13:08. Remarks (2)

For Domestic Energy Assessors and training providers: Accreditation schemes reveal precisely what DEAs and course providers need to know in order to successfully complete their first year's CPD study.

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BRE Award First Sub-Licence to Stroma Accreditation

By MikeC (Admin) on 15-Jan-08 14:26. Remarks (3)

BRE Global has awarded its first sub-licence to Stroma Accreditation Ltd for the training and accreditation of assessors for the Code of Sustainable Homes. Also applying are Elmhurst and NES.

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