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Res Eco-Auditor

Course description

This is a 2 day course which carefully examines the residential environment and teaches the learner how to assess and identify solutions across all areas of sustainability. The course outlines recommendations based on behavioural changes, correct maintenance practises and green technology to green a home. Filled with practical exercises, examples and case-studies, this course is ideal for those wanting to consult to the residential sector

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Who should do the course

  • Residential service providers wanting to recommend green changes to customers (interior designers, architects, plumbers, electricians)
  • Hotel and Guest owners looking to reduce water, electricity and waste bills
  • Green consultants with the residential sector as clients
  • Individuals looking for a new, or part time, career in the green industry
  • Homeowners looking to green their houses

Why do the course

  • Gain the skills to convert any home into an efficient, low-impact, cost-effective household
  • Begin a new career in the green industry by becoming a Residential Eco-Auditor
  • Learn skills that give you specialist knowledge in this huge opportunity in the residential Eco industry
  • Generate extra income with a green career
  • Work in your neighbourhood
  • Spread awareness and make a difference to the world we live in

Course outline

  • The Eco-Audit
    • Discussion with owners/renters
    • Walkabout and data collection
    • Report writing
    • Calculating Return on Investment (ROI)
  • Why Eco auditing?
  • Energy Efficient homes
    • Heating and Cooling
    • Lighting
      • Practical example
      • Calculating Return on Investment (ROI)
    • Appliances
    • Hot Water Systems
    • Pools and Spas
  • Water Measurement and Reduction Strategies
      • Practical example
  • Waste Management and Reduction Strategies
      • Practical example
  • Domestic Contaminants and Replacement Strategies
  • Introduction to Renewable Energy

    • Renewable vs non Renewable
    • Renewable energy options

Certification

A certificate of GCX certified qualification will be issued after attendance and successful completion of the course. 

Cost

R2800 (excluding VAT)

Contact:

Bianca Uliana

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Cell: 072 4941841