The Energy Efficiency Technician course—also known as the Energy Audit Technician—is designed to prepare learners to assess and optimise the energy performance of buildings, industrial systems, and equipment used in the water industry. This highly technical programme empowers students with the skills to conduct professional energy audits, identify cost-saving opportunities, and contribute to sustainability through smarter energy use.
Students will learn how to gather and analyse energy consumption data, determine energy performance indicators, and present audit findings in a structured and impactful way. The curriculum blends core technical concepts—such as energy conversion, electrical and thermal energy fundamentals, and HVAC systems efficiency—with applied skills in health and safety, regulations, and climate-related policies.
With a strong emphasis on real-world application, this qualification covers a wide range of systems including lighting, motors, and water heating. Learners also explore how to assess energy use in buildings and calculate energy efficiency improvements, preparing them to reduce costs and carbon emissions across a variety of settings.
Ideal for those looking to build a career in sustainable energy, engineering, or facilities management, this course provides the foundational and advanced knowledge required to thrive in the growing field of energy auditing and green infrastructure planning.
