Course Overview

Make a lasting impact in your community with our hands-on, CPD-certified, two-day workshop.

Tailored for Scotland, this course equips you with the understanding and practical skills to boost home energy efficiency and environmental performance. Through practical demonstrations and hands-on training, you’ll explore four key areas, learning how retrofit solutions can upgrade homes, significantly reduce fuel poverty, and lower energy costs.

Workshop Programme

Domestic Whole House Retrofit and Building Physics: Learn how to retrofit Scottish homes for energy efficiency while considering climate-specific thermal, moisture, and structural needs.

Renewable Technologies: Discover renewable energy solutions for Scottish homes, like solar panels and heat pumps, to reduce carbon footprints and utilise local incentives.

Airtightness in Buildings: Understand the importance of airtightness in reducing energy loss and improving thermal comfort in Scottish buildings.

Insulation and Building Treatments: Explore insulation materials and treatments tailored for Scottish homes to enhance energy performance and protect against moisture and dampness.

 

 

 

 

 

Unique Workshop Features

2-Day workshops: Join our hands-on, in person sessions led by top industry experts.

Regional availability: Workshops are available at West College Scotland campuses, ensuring convenient access across the region.

Fully funded places available: Thanks to the Renfrewshire Net Zero Workforce Development Fund (NZWDF), eligible attendees can secure fully funded places.

 

Date:  18th & 19th March 2025

Time: 9.30am - 5pm

Campus: Clydebank

If you require more information please email CommercialAdmin@wcs.ac.uk