Energy Efficient Design Training

This training is delivered at three levels — EED Foundations, EED Practitioner and EED Lead — supporting learners from introductory understanding through to leading Energy Efficient Design processes.
Select a tab below to view details for each level.

EED FOUNDATIONS

EED Foundations Training

Key information

  • Duration: Half Day

  • Location: In House

  • Format: Instructor led presentation

  • Outcome: Clear understanding of Energy Efficient Design fundamentals

  • Prerequisites: None


Who this course is for:

  • Project managers and capital delivery teams

  • Engineering, maintenance and facilities staff

  • Design team members new to Energy Efficient Design

  • Organisations starting to embed EED into projects


Key learnings include:

  • What Energy Efficient Design is and why it matters

  • The relationship between design decisions and operational energy performance

  • Key stages of the Energy Efficient Design process

  • Roles and responsibilities across the project lifecycle

  • Common causes of performance gaps between design and operation

EED PRACTITIONER

EED Practitioner Training

Key information

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Location: In House

  • Format: Workshop-based with case studies and exercises

  • Outcome: Ability to apply Energy Efficient Design in live projects

  • Prerequisites: Foundations level or equivalent experience


Who this course is for?

  • Project managers and engineers

  • Facilities and operations representatives involved in projects

  • Design team members and client-side reviewers

  • Organisations with active capital projects


Key learnings include:

  • Apply Energy Efficient Design across project stages (concept to handover)

  • Define energy performance requirements and success criteria

  • Identify and evaluate energy efficiency opportunities

  • Support option appraisal using lifecycle energy and cost thinking

  • Integrate commissioning, metering and handover requirements into design

  • Reduce energy performance risk during project delivery

EED LEAD

EED LEAD Training

Key information

  • Duration: 3 days

  • Location: In House

  • Format: Facilitated workshop with planning and facilitation practice

  • Outcome: Capability to lead and sustain Energy Efficient Design implementation

  • Prerequisites: Practitioner-level knowledge or relevant project experience


Who this course is for

  • Energy Efficient Design leads and facilitators

  • Capital programme managers and asset managers

  • Energy, sustainability and decarbonisation leads

  • Consultants or internal champions supporting EED adoption


Key learnings include:

  • Establish Energy Efficient Design governance and processes

  • Facilitate Energy Efficient Design workshops and design reviews

  • Embed EED into capital delivery and project management systems

  • Manage energy performance risk across multiple projects

  • Align Energy Efficient Design with ISO 50001, monitoring and decarbonisation strategy

  • Support continuous improvement in project energy outcomes