WALES ERFIT COURSE TO TAKE PLACE IN MARCH

Construction Wales Innovation Centre (CWIC) is offering an Enhanced Retrofit Fabric Improvement Training (ERFIT) course next month.

WALES ERFIT COURSE TO TAKE PLACE IN MARCH

It is designed to provide construction professionals with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to deliver high-quality insulation and fabric improvements.

The course format is four half days online (theory and compliance) and one day onsite (hands-on training and practical application).

100% funding is available for companies that are CITB registered. To check whether you’re eligible for funding contact your local CITB advisor.

With the push towards net zero and energy-efficient buildings, this training ensures you understand how insulation, airtightness, and ventilation interact with other energy efficiency measures and renewable technologies.

Who is the course for?

  • Insulation Installers
  • Retrofit Co-ordinators & Assessors
  • Refurbishment Site & Project Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Related building professionals
  • SME contractors working on Retrofit & Low Carbon Projects.

What You’ll Learn

  • Introduction to Retrofitting & Building Refurbishment – Key principles and best practices.
  • Understanding Insulation Options – Selecting and applying insulation effectively.
  • Thermal Bridges & How to Avoid Them – Reducing heat loss and improving efficiency.
  • Airtightness & Ventilation – Ensuring air quality and energy performance.
  • Windows, Doors & Draught Proofing – Enhancing building fabric performance.
  • Renewable Energy & Fabric Performance – How different systems interact.
  • Building Physics Basics – Tools to assess and optimise energy performance.
  • Moisture Control & Its Impact – Preventing condensation and degradation.

For further details and to book check out https://cwic.wales/enhanced-retrofit-fabric-improvement-training-erfit/

 


Written by: Gordon Walker
Published at: Tue, Feb 25, 2025 3:26 PM
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