Accreditation,Training, Diplomas and further Education Websites

NHER  www.nher.co.uk   

(National home energy ratings)  The founders of home energy ratings. Providers of the training, accreditation, Rdsap software, and technical support for the Domestic Energy Assessor. Continued professional development courses, and many other Assessor courses for the building industry. Consultancy work for many bodies.

NEA   www.nea.org.uk    

Campaign and lobby group who work with the Department of the Environment (DEFRA) and government bodies, advising on Grants, fuel poverty, the insulation of property, keeping people warm, and other research on the effects of the cold, damp, and poorly ventilated homes.

SAVA  www.sava.org.uk  

Work with the NHER  providing training for Licensed Home inspectors, and a business exchange for Domestic Energy Assessors.

COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT  www.cem.ac.uk  Renowned College who provide Diplomas in Chartered Surveying, Estate Management ,Real Estate, Retail Management, and Building Master Degrees. Research into buildings in conjunction with Reading University.

GRANT ADVISORY BODIES

ENERGY SAVINGS TRUST www.est.org.uk

ENERGY ADVICE CENTRES  Telephone free phone 0800 512 012

WARM FRONT  www.warmfront.co.uk  

Administer the warm front grants in conjunction with Defra on providing heating repairs, insulation and draughtproofing for those on low incomes or certain benefits.