UEERE0052Assess energy loads and uses for energy efficiency in commercial facilities

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What an assessment for UEERE0052 must cover

45 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 25 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to assess energy efficiency of commercial facility

  • 1.1Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements are identified and applied
  • 1.2Organisational processes and procedures relevant to energy efficiency assessment are identified, interpreted, and applied
  • 1.3Extent of the energy assessment is determined from analysis of facilities, orientation and floor plans, building structure plans, energy accounts and situation reports in consultation with relevant person/s and in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 1.4Energy assessment activities/audits are planned to meet scheduled timelines in consultation with others involved in the work
  • 1.5Strategies are determined to ensure energy efficient solutions are developed and implemented in accordance with industry standards and organisational procedures

2 Assess and evaluate energy efficiency of commercial facility

  • 2.1Information on energy use, any onsite energy generation and energy costs are gathered and recorded
  • 2.2Main sources of energy use are identified, measured and recorded
  • 2.3Information about activities undertaken at facility, and their impact on energy efficiency, is gathered and recorded
  • 2.4Industry/government initiatives/programs to support energy efficiency are identified and evaluated
  • 2.5Energy loads are considered when developing energy efficient strategies to address and minimise energy use
  • 2.6Parameters, specifications and performance requirements in relation to energy use are set in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 2.7Approaches/strategies to resolving and minimising energy use are analysed to provide the most effective solutions in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 2.8Energy efficiency, cost savings and emission reductions from implementing energy efficiency measures are estimated and documented

3 Document energy efficiency assessment of commercial facility

  • 3.1Proposed solutions/strategies to minimise energy use are tested to determine their effectiveness and modified, as required, in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 3.2Adopted solutions are documented in accordance with organisational procedures, including instructions for implementation that incorporate the risk control measures to be followed
  • 3.3Authorised person/s required to implement solutions are coordinated in accordance with regulatory requirements and organisational procedures
  • 3.4Justification for strategies used to minimise energy use is documented for inclusion in work/project development records in accordance with professional standards and organisational procedures

Performance evidence

  • applying relevant organisational procedures and practices, work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including using risk control measures
  • performing energy use assessments and identifying efficiency improvements for commercial facilities in accordance with the range of conditions
  • documenting and presenting final recommendations

Knowledge evidence

  • relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements and relevant organisational procedures and practices, job safety assessments or risk control processes and types of personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used when conducting on-site assessments of commercial energy use
  • alternative energy production and storage technologies applicable to commercial buildings
  • energy ratings and power consumption of appliances and equipment and how they are calculated
  • energy types and units of measurement
  • key requirements of relevant codes, standards, regulations and government incentive programs for commercial energy efficiency
  • major systems and other sources of commercial energy use including: - cooking - refrigeration - washing and drying - home entertainment and home office equipment - heating and cooling - internal and external appliances - swimming pools and spas - water heating - water pumps - building management systems - use of renewables and energy storage - electric vehicles - compressed air - power factor correction - peak demand charge - variable speed drives - industrial/commercial lighting - industrial/commercial ventilation
  • methods for interpreting energy bills including: actual and estimated bills, plans and tariffs
  • strategies for improving commercial energy efficiency including impact of building design, proximity and orientation on heating/cooling energy use, upgrade options and behavioural changes
  • trends in energy use and emissions
  • water supply, use, auditing services and design
  • greenhouse gas emissions, ecological impacts and resource use
  • energy management, legislation and regulation relevant to commercial, multi-dwelling residential, office and retail premises
  • energy auditing and practice
  • energy management
  • power and energy data recording
  • lighting services and efficient design
  • thermal performance and climate control
  • food storage and preparation services and efficient design
  • water heating services and efficient design
  • entertainment and administration services and efficient design
  • cleaning services and efficient design
  • pumping systems (and pools) and efficient design
  • smart metering solutions
  • renewable energy (solar PV/energy storage)
  • types and uses of energy measuring tools

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What does an assessment tool for UEERE0052 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for UEERE0052 needs to address all 45 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 25 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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