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Energy and Environmental Training Courses

Please contact the Team for further information on scheduled course dates and In-Company options. You can reach us by phone: 01 665 1305 or email cpdtraining@engineersireland.ie

(1 Day)
Fundamentals of Biodiversity Considerations for Engineering Projects
The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to biodiversity and how, as a practicing engineer, to navigate it to manage project risks, provide more robust assessments and deliver a better outcome for both the environment and engineering projects.
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(Half-Day)
Whole Life Carbon Training
This blended programme, which consists of 3 pre-recorded videos and 1 live online session, offers an introduction to whole-life carbon and lifecycle analysis.
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(1 Day)
Fundamentals of Carbon Accounting for Engineers
This course aims to provide delegates with an overview of the Greenhouse Gases (GHG’s) which contribute to climate change.
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(5 Day Programme)
Environmental Essentials for Engineering Projects CPD Programme
This programme provides all engineers managing projects with a comprehensive introduction to the environmental essentials covering Water, Air, Noise, Solid Waste and Effluent/Contamination.
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(5 Day Programme)
Retrofitting Domestic Buildings for Energy Efficiency CPD Programme
This programme focuses particularly on the recommendations set out in NSAI SR54 “Code of Practice – Methodology for the Energy Efficient Retrofit of Existing Dwellings” and is divided into 5 distinct modules. The modules will cover topics including; Near Zero Energy Buildings, Basic Building Physics, Building Fabric, Building Services and Renewable Energy.
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(1 Day)
Engineering for Offshore Renewables
This course aims to provide candidates with an overview of the geotechnical and structural engineering requirements of offshore renewable energy with a focus on offshore wind. This one-day course will include an introduction to design approaches and examples from offshore wind.
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(1 Day)
Electric Vehicle Charging for Sustainable Developments
The aim of this course is to allow engineers to gain a level of knowledge of EVSE’s in line with more matured technologies and ensure the client receives the highest quality project outputs. Engineers will gain a grounding which allows them to converse confidently regarding EVSE requirements.
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(4 Days)
Certified Energy Auditor
The Certified Energy Auditor is an individual who evaluates and analyses how energy is being used in a facility, identifies energy opportunities, and makes recommendations where consumption can be reduced or optimized. The aim of this course is to prepare individuals for taking the AEE Certified Energy Auditor Examination.
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(1 Day)
Response of Flexible Structures to Dynamic Wind Loading
This course will provide an introduction to dynamic structural wind engineering. The purpose of this course is to introduce the concepts and methods of structural design and analysis for dynamic wind loading to practicing engineers.
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(1 Day)
Wind Loading of Structures
The purpose of this course is to introduce the concepts and methods of structural design and analysis for wind loading to practicing engineers. Delegates will learn about the physical processes causing the wind and how they impose loads on structures.
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(1 Day)
Specification & Design of Heating Systems with Heat Pumps
This blended learning course aims to enhance the knowledge base of the construction sector in Ireland with respect to heat pumps in homes and commercial buildings.
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(1 Day)
Introduction to Specification & Design of NZEB Buildings
This course aims to educate the construction industry in the requirements of deep renovating homes in Ireland. It will cover all elements of upgrading the building fabric of an Irish building. It will cover wall, floor and roof upgrades, required regulations, ventilation, air-tightness, interstitial condensation.
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(1 Day)
Pathways to the Circular Economy: Designing for Circularity to Unlock Opportunity
This course will provide participants with a practical understanding of the circular economy, the barriers, challenges, opportunities and impacts as well as an understanding of the strategies to design practically for circularity before solutions are built.
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