Commercial Buildings - Accreditation
Elmhurst Energy Introduce New Non Domestic Lodgement & Accreditation Fees...Switch & Save NOW!
Overview
Elmhurst Energy Systems operate an Accreditation Scheme for Energy Assessors that satisfies the requirements of the Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland) Regulations for non-domestic(commercial buildings).
Elmhurst Accreditation strands covering the non domestic building sector are as follows:
- Non Domestic Energy Assessor Accreditation for Level 3 (existing buildings)
- Non Domestic Energy Assessor Accreditation for Level 4 (existing & new build)
Elmhurst operates a single NDEA scheme which covers all of the strands identified above and applicants may apply for any of the strands in which which they are qualified. Once accredited, members can add additional strands but will incur a small administrative charge.
How do you apply for accreditation
In order to become a member of the Elmhurst Scotland Protocol scheme you must complete the following two stage application process:
Stage 1: Join the Elmhurst Non DomesticEnergy Assessor accreditation scheme by one of the following;
a. New entrants – Must apply for training in order to become a qualified NDEA -click here for further details - and apply to join the scheme once qualified.
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b. Existing practitioners – May apply to join the scheme directly via an Approved Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) assessment route.- click here for further details.
Stage 2: Complete Scotland Application Supplement form to be registered to produce EPCs in Scotland - Click here for Scotland Supplement Form.
Accreditation Costs
The cost of accreditation has two elements - membership and a fee per report issued.
Membership Fees
Membership/Application Fee: FREE!
- Adding additional NDEA/DEC strand(s): FREE
- Subsequent Annual Membership Renewal is free of charge if you have produced 25 Non Domestic EPC reports in the previous accreditation year.
If you have not produced 25 Non Domestic EPC reports in the previous accreditation year renewals fee is £50.00 + VAT.
Certificate Costs (EPCs)
Elmhurst is pleased to announce a change to its pricing structure for lodgement of Non Domestic EPCs. Fees will no longer be based on a flat fee basis but instead will be based on a sliding scale of the total number EPC produced. The fee per EPC decreases with increased volume. This new price structure is effective from 1st September 2010. Please note that fees invoiced prior to this date are subject to the previous flat fee pricing structure.
Fees are invoiced to each business (contracted party) on a monthly basis. The ‘business’ may be an individual NDEA assessor or a company employing or sub-contracting a number of NDEA assessors.
New EPC Fee Structure: England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Elmhurst Scottish Protocol
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Type of |
Elmhurst Lodgement Fee* |
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Commercial Level |
£12.50 |
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Display Energy Certificates |
£7.50 |
*All prices shown above are exclusive of the Landmark lodgement fee and VAT (where applicable)
Insurance
Elmhurst Energy provides Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance as part of this Non-Domestic Energy Assessor Accreditation Scheme. Please contact our Accreditation Team on 01455 883 253 as terms and conditions apply.
All NDEA Application Forms
- Non-Domestic Energy Assessor level 3 and4 Accreditation - individuals already qualified
- APEL Non-Domestic Energy Assessor Level 3 & 4 - Training & Accreditation
- Level 3 Diploma for Non-Domestic Energy Assessment training (City and Guilds) - new entrants
- Level 4 Diploma for Non Domestic Energy Assessment training (City and Guilds) - new entrants
- Scottish opt in application form
