Level 2: Energy Management Professional
200 hours / Contact us for pricing
This Energy Institute accredited Energy Management Professional course is a follow-up to Level 1: Energy Management Essentials. Its purpose is to continue the foundational education provided by the Essentials course to provide participants with the knowledge, training and skills to become successful energy managers.
This course offers 200 hours of learning, and covers the technical theory of energy use alongside a deep understanding of the commercial and managerial aspects that come with energy management. This course builds upon the outcomes of the Level 1 course, and offers the same ultimate goals for you and your business:
- To save energy
- To reduce operational costs and carbon emissions
- To ensure compliance with energy and sustainability legislation
- To meet environmental goals set by the business or organisation
This Energy Management Professional course is available to businesses, organisations and individuals through the Rio Engage platform. This course is available any time, and does not require the participant to take part in any workshops, although a 50-hour work-based project will be required to complete this course.
This course is also modular in nature, and alongside 5 mandatory modules, you must pick at least 2 modules from List A, and 8 modules from List B. These modules are as follows.
Level 2: Energy Management Professional Course Overview
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, you will:
- Understand the role of energy manager
- Have a deep understanding of heat transfer
- Understand fuels and combustion
- Understand and participate in financing, procurement and risk assessment
- Be able to implement projects
- Have a deep understanding of your chosen modules from Lists A and B
Assessments
You will be continuously assessed throughout this course, and will be required to complete a 50-hour work-based project, solving a real energy management problem within your workplace.
Course length
This course is 200 hours long.
Is this an online or on-site course?
This course is solely available through the Rio Engage platform, which can be accessed at any time.
Course modules
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Mandatory Core Modules |
List A (Pick 2) |
List B (Pick 8) |
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The role of an energy manager |
Heating and ventilation |
Building physics and thermal comfort |
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Heat transfer |
Air conditioning and refrigeration |
On-site electricity generation |
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Fuels and combustion |
Lighting |
Building management systems (BMS) |
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Finance, procurement, and risk assessment |
Motors and drives |
The UK energy industry and energy costs |
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Project implementation |
UK electricity grids |
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Measurement and verification |
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Data testing and analysis |
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Energy and the environment |
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Energy management systems and standards: ISO 50001 |
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Compressed air |
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Steam and process heating |
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Energy management and transport |
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Carbon management plans |
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Energy and water efficiency |
What qualification will I receive from this course?
Upon completion of this course, you will achieve the Energy Institute Level 2: Energy Management Professional qualification, which will put you in a great position to move on to the final stage, Level 3: Advanced Energy Manager.
Who should take the Energy Management Professional course?
This course is ideal for anyone looking to take on further energy manager training to help them make even more informed decisions on energy management within their workplace, and to aid in employability if they wish to move into or advance further in the energy management field.
The online nature of this course makes it ideal for the already busy professional, as they can take the course at their own pace.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
This course focuses heavily on advanced energy management topics, and is ideal for anyone who already has at least 2 years in an energy management or similar role, such as energy engineering, sustainability, energy consultancy, facilities management, building services, procurement, or has successfully completed the Level 1: Energy Management Essentials course.
A GCSE in English, and AS or A level in Maths or Science, or equivalent, would be beneficial in completing this course. Microsoft Excel experience would also be highly beneficial.
Working with Rio
Rio are the experts in all things ESG and sustainability. As such, we offer expert consulting for any business or organisation looking to improve their environmental impact, and provide an ESG software platform to help you manage, analyse and report upon your efforts.
Contact Us
If you have any other questions regarding this course, please reach out to our team, who will be happy to answer any queries.
FAQs
This energy manager training is designed to be given to individuals inside and outside the workplace, and cannot be presented to a workplace through Rio Learn. If you wish to purchase this course in bulk for a group of people though, please contact a member of our team to arrange a discount.
To access and complete this course, all you will need is your Rio Engage login details. From there, everything you need is available within the platform, and our course supervisors will be on hand to aid with your project.
All course materials for this Energy Management Essentials course are within the Rio Engage platform.
If you wish to track the progress of your teams, simply reach out to our customer support team today. We can organise an administrator account specifically for you, which allows you to view the progress made by your team.
Workforces trained in this course will be able to apply their new knowledge and skills in energy management to your business or organisation, helping you to understand and adhere to legislation, improve energy management practices, and offer advice across your locations.
Training online is the preferred method for Rio Learn, as it allows participants ultimate control over their own learning, and access to course materials after the course has been completed. Participants will also have access to a study tutor as well, who can provide support throughout the course.
Yes! Please get in touch if you would like to buy in bulk, and we will arrange a discount for you.
This course is available for individual use, and is ideal for anyone looking to move into the energy management field.
You can access this course as soon as you receive your Rio Engage login, which will be emailed to you once the course has been purchased. You will be able to access this course at any time, alongside any other Rio Learn courses you own.