PAS2035 Training Course

The Retrofit Assessor Training (Upskill) will take place over a 2-day period. There will be a small element of pre-course reading, the reading list will be sent prior to the course. This background reading will cover the following subjects:

• An introduction to BS 7913 – traditional construction
• PAS 2035 Path C has extra requirements
• An overview and differences between SAP and PHPP

Day 1

• PAS 2035 Overview, the other roles, link to PAS 2030
• Trust Mark Overview, including data warehouse
• Energy Efficiency Advice – including government approved/endorsed services
• The benefits of whole house retrofit
• Evidence requirements
• Requirements of Scheme Membership – CDP, COC Insurance etc
• Risk Assessment, Paths A, B and C – and impact on Assessors
• Heritage buildings
• Planning constraints and Site constraints
• Building Structure
• U-values & Linear Thermal Bridging
• Solar gain/Heat Gains
• Structural defects
• Condition Report
• RdSAP (extra data where necessary)
• Identify existing energy efficiency measure(s)
• Occupancy Assessment process
• Estimating energy use and cost
• Moisture, mould damp and Ventilation, condensation, trickle vents etc.

Day 2

• The completion of a mock full report that you could use to send to the coordinator
• A multi-choice exam, time will be allowed for anyone needing to re-sit the exam.

Joining our Retrofit Assessor Certification Scheme

Our equivalent Retrofit Assessor Certification Scheme enables trained Retrofit Assessors to carry out Retrofit Assessment work under a TrustMark approved scheme. You will also gain access to our popular member benefits, including technical support, business insurance and regular CPD sessions.