CPP41212 - Certificate IV in NatHERS Assessment

Certificate IV in NatHERS Assessment

This qualification is designed to meet the needs of assessors operating under the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS).

Potential users of this qualification include NatHERS assessors, enterprises, government agencies, industry regulatory bodies, community organisations, building designers, architects and other building professionals associated with residential building thermal performance.

The qualification will also be used by national assessor accrediting organisations under the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme Protocol for Assessor Accrediting Organisations.

Subjects

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in: 17 units of competency: 11 core units 6 elective units. The elective units must ensure the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows: a minimum of three units must be chosen from Group A a maximum of three units may be chosen from Group B three of the six units may be chosen from other Certificate IV or Diploma qualifications in CPP07 , or another current Training Package or state-accredited course; with it being possible to choose one of those three units also from a Certificate III qualification.
Core units
BSBRSK401A	Identify risk and apply risk management processes
CPPACC4015A	Follow site occupational health and safety requirements
CPPCMN4008A	Read and extract information from plans, drawings and specifications for residential buildings
CPPHSA4011A	Collect information to support NatHERS assessment
CPPHSA4012A	Conduct NatHERS assessment of planned residential buildings
CPPHSA4013A	Conduct NatHERS assessment of existing residential buildings
CPPHSA4014A	Meet regulatory requirements when completing NatHERS assessments
CPPHSA4015A	Assess impact of building elements on thermal performance of residential buildings
CPPHSA4016A	Advise on options for enhancing thermal performance of residential buildings
CPPHSA4017A	Cost measures to improve thermal performance of residential buildings
CPPHSA4018A	Manage own work, professional development and ethical behaviour
Elective units
Group A
CPCCBC4014A	Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPPCMN3001B	Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
CPPHSA4001A	Assess household energy use
CPPHSA4002A	Assess household waste generation and management
CPPHSA4003A	Assess household water use
CPPHSA4004A	Assess thermal performance of existing residences using non-rating tools and techniques
CPPHSA4008A	Apply sustainability principles, legislation and information on government programs
CPPHSA4019A	Inform clients about thermal performance of residential buildings
CPPHSA4020A	Operate computer systems to support NatHERS assessment
CPPHSA5001A	Assess thermal performance of complex residential buildings
Group B
BSBSMB401	Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
BSBSMB402	Plan small business finances
BSBSMB403	Market the small business
BSBSMB404	Undertake small business planning
CPCCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPPCMN3004A	Respond to enquiries and complaints
CPPCMN4004B	Facilitate effective client relationships
CPPCMN4013B	Operate a sustainable business

Pathways...

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Licensing Information

Check with relevant state and territory licensing and regulatory authorities. State and territory jurisdictions may have different regulatory requirements.