Energy Auditing Training

This training is delivered at three levels — Audit Foundations, Audit Practitioner and Lead Auditor— supporting learners from introductory understanding through to leading SI426 compliant energy audits.
Select a tab below to view details for each level.

AUDIT FOUNDATIONS

AUDIT Foundations Training

Key information

  • Duration: Half day

  • Location: In House

  • Format: Instructor-led presentation with discussion

  • Outcome: Clear understanding of energy audit fundamentals and legislation surrounding energy audits.

  • Prerequisites: None


Who is this course for?

  • Facilities, maintenance and operations staff

  • Energy and sustainability team members

  • Engineers and technical staff new to energy auditing

  • Organisations that need information on SI426 compliance


Key learnings include:

  • The purpose and benefits of energy auditing

  • Overview of SI426 of 2014 and other regulatory requirements

  • Energy audit terminology, scope and boundaries

  • Typical structure of an energy audit

  • How energy audits identify efficiency opportunities

AUDIT PRACTITIONER

Energy Audit Practitioner [EAP] Training

Key information

  • Duration: 1 day

  • Location: In House

  • Format: Instructor-led presentation with case studies and examples.

  • Outcome: Ability to conduct energy audits that are compliant to relevant legislation.

  • Prerequisites: Foundations level or equivalent experience


Who this course is for?

  • Energy managers and energy team members

  • Facilities and engineering leads

  • Sustainability and compliance staff

  • Those involved in procuring, completing or supporting energy audits


Key learnings include:

  • Scope and plan an energy audit

  • Collect, analyse and interpret energy data

  • Identify and assess Significant Energy Uses (SEUs)

  • Develop practical, cost-effective energy saving opportunities

  • Document findings in a compliant audit report

  • Link audit outputs to action planning and investment decisions

LEAD AUDITOR

LeaD Energy Auditor [LEA] Training

Key information

  • Duration: 3 days

  • Location: In House

  • Format: Facilitated workshop with case studies and calculation exercises

  • Outcome: Ability to lead energy audits that deliver actionable opportunities and quantified savings

  • Prerequisites: Practitioner-level energy auditing experience or equivalent


Who this course is for

  • Lead and senior energy auditors

  • Energy and sustainability managers

  • ISO 50001 Energy Management System leads

  • Engineers and consultants responsible for audit quality and outcomes

  • Those overseeing energy audit programmes across sites


Key learnings include:

  • Lead end to end energy audits in line with applicable legislation and standards

  • Identify and prioritise Significant Energy Uses (SEUs) across buildings, systems and processes

  • Analyse SEU performance and operating patterns

  • Identify energy efficiency opportunities at system and process level

  • Quantify potential energy savings using appropriate calculation methods

  • Assess technical, operational and behavioural improvement measures

  • Develop robust, evidence-based business cases for energy projects

  • Integrate audit findings with ISO 50001, action planning and decarbonisation strategies

  • Ensure audit outputs meet regulatory and organisational requirements