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Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

NOCN
Construction & Built Environment

Course Overview

The Level 1 Award in Energy Efficiency and Sustainability is a one year, part-time evening course. The qualification is for learners who wish to gain a good introduction to sustainability and the environment, understanding the impact of global warming, carbon footprints and how to improve energy efficiency. This knowledge is applicable across a range of sectors and industries.The purpose of this qualification is to equip learners with knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability and prepare them for further learning across a range of subjects.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    20 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Important Message

This course may be available again from September 2025

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Ref D092
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Tue:6:00PM-9:00PM)
    Fees:
    Full £96.00
    Concession £38.00
    Examination £44.00

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for learners undertaking this qualification. The qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area, however, a good level of literacy and IT skills is desirable.

Additional Information

The qualification provides learners with a range of skills and knowledge in the area of energy efficiency and sustainability. Learners will also develop an understanding of energy efficiency and sustainability that will support progression to further learning and ultimately to work in any sector, including the construction sector, where energy efficiency and sustainability are key. The qualification consists of 4 components: Carbon Awareness, Improving Energy Efficiency, Sources of Energy and Sustainability and Environmental Awareness. All units are internally assessed which involves coursework submissions. Throughout the course you will get the opportunity to gain excellent practical and academic skills, knowledge and experience. Assessment projects are designed to be directly related to real life construction industry scenarios.

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