Key Facts
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Starting
13 Jan 2026- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 3 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 13 Jan 2026
- End Date
- 27 Jan 2026
- Level
- Level 2
- Code
- WTE2128CP
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Starting
3 Mar 2026- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 3 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 3 Mar 2026
- End Date
- 17 Mar 2026
- Level
- Level 2
- Code
- WTE2129CP
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Starting
21 Apr 2026- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 3 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 21 Apr 2026
- End Date
- 5 May 2026
- Level
- Level 2
- Code
- WTE2130CP
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Starting
9 Jun 2026- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 3 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 9 Jun 2026
- End Date
- 23 Jun 2026
- Level
- Level 2
- Code
- WTE2131CP
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Starting
12 Jan 2027- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 3 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 12 Jan 2027
- End Date
- 26 Jan 2027
- Level
- Level 2
- Code
- WTE2128CP
L2 Award in Retrofit (CG)
Future-Proof Your Career with Retrofit Skills As the UK races towards Net Zero, retrofitting and upgrading existing buildings and homes to be more energy-efficient, is a booming sector. The urgency of retrofitting could not be any clearer which makes retrofit skills more valuable than ever.
Why Retrofit? Retrofitting involves adding new features and technologies to old and historical buildings to make them more energy-efficient or improve their climate resilience. This is crucial as residential homes are responsible for almost 20% of all carbon emissions in the UK.
Job Opportunities Retrofit Assessor: Conduct energy audits and recommend improvements. Heat Pump Installer: Specialise in installing renewable heating systems. Insulation Specialist: Focus on enhancing building insulation. Retrofit Coordinator: Manage retrofit projects and ensure compliance with standards.
These roles are in high demand, with competitive salaries and opportunities for career progression.
Why Choose South Thames College? Our Level 2 Award in Retrofit (City & Guilds) is designed for tradespeople and those new to the industry. You'll gain essential knowledge of PAS 2035 standards and practical skills to excel in the retrofit sector. Ready to build a sustainable future? Apply today and start your journey in the growing retrofit industry.
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Entry Requirements
There will be a short assessment to ensure this course is suitable for you. -
Course Content
You will develop basic awareness of and responsibilities in the retrofit industry. This will include knowledge of retrofit in practice - PAS 2035 - the overarching standards framework for retrofit and energy efficiency in housing.Learners will develop an:
- Understanding of safe working practices
- Understanding of the benefits of PAS 2035
- Understanding of the impact of PAS 2035
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Progression Next Steps
Learners may wish to progress to:Level 3 Certificate for Retrofit Advisors Level 3 Certificate in Domestic Energy Assessment Level 3 Retrofit - Air Source Heat Pumps
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Assessment Details
Assessment is a 90 minute short answer question paper.