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
