Introduction to Energy Auditing
What you'll learn
- What an energy audit is
- Who needs an energy audit, and the benefits provided by an energy audit
- What standards are used globally for energy audits
- How to undertake an energy audit
- The skills and knowledge needed to undertake an audit
- What career paths are available to energy auditors
Requirements
- Anyone can take this course, but it's best suited for those with an engineering background.
Description
This Online Energy Audit Course explains what an energy audit is, how to undertake an energy audit, the skills and knowledge needed by energy auditors, and energy auditing career paths.
With so much global concern about climate change, those who can cost-effectively help organizations reduce their energy use will play a key role in de-carbonization. Being skilled in energy auditing opens up a wide range of career paths.
In this course, you’ll get an introductory understanding of energy audits. Our Online Energy Audit Course (Introduction to Energy Auditing) is accredited by ESTA (Energy Services and Technology Association) and completing this course will also earn you 10 CEC (Clean Energy Council) CPD points.
What You’ll Learn
What an energy audit is
Who needs an energy audit, and the benefits provided by an energy audit
What standards are used globally for energy audits
How to undertake an energy audit
The skills and knowledge needed to undertake an audit
What career paths are available to energy auditors
Online Energy Audit Introductory Course Description
The Sustainability Education Academy’s Online Energy Audit Course – Introduction is a 6-step course or 40-minute training program with an assessment-based certificate of completion.
This course introduces you to:
What an energy audit is
How to undertake an energy audit
The required skills and knowledge needed to undertake an energy audit
Energy auditing career paths
Completing This Online Energy Audit Course Means
You understand what an energy audit is and how an energy audit is undertaken.
You are familiar with the skills and knowledge needed to undertake energy audits and the career paths open to energy auditors.
Since energy efficiency is the “first fuel,” and energy audit skills are fundamental to applying the first fuel to existing buildings, undertaking this course could be the first step in a career that can make a significant contribution to de-carbonization globally.
Who this course is for:
- This course is best for professionals who advise businesses and governments on how to reduce energy use in their buildings or industrial facilities.
- Engineers
- Facility Managers
- Factory Managers
- Building Managers
- Sustainability Officers
- Sustainability Managers
- Sustainability Consultants
Instructor
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Director 8020Green | Founder Sustainability Education Academy | Training Committee Chair, Efficiency Valuation Organization
Bruce is a member of Australian and New Zealand Standards (AS/NZS) Committee EN001: Energy Management and Energy Auditing, where he represents the Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating. On this committee Bruce has participated in the writing of AS/NZS 3598, 2014 Energy Audits, and the 2022 adoption of ISO 50001:2018 as AS/NZS ISO 50001:2022 Energy Management Systems. This committee, as with other national standards committees, is regularly invited to contribute to the standards and standards updates in the ISO 50001 series.
Bruce founded his first energy efficiency company in 2001, and over his career has provided energy advisory services, energy performance contracts delivering guaranteed energy and carbon savings, and carbon accounting services to government, commercial and industrial energy users. He is an in demand trainer and facilitator, to date delivering live in person workshops across 13 countries in Asia, Oceania and Latin America.
He delivers training for the Energy Efficiency Council and is an assessor for AIRAH (Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating).
Bruce is a regular guest lecturer at RMIT University and Melbourne University. He is a Level 4 instructor for the Efficiency Valuation Organization (EVO) and is chair of their Extended Training Committee. He also provides energy efficiency online courses through his sustainability education website Sustemy.