Our Certifiers and Modellers are key to delivering the AECB CarbonLite™ Standards at scale whilst ensuring high quality new build and retrofit projects.

AECB Approved Certifiers and Modellers will be required to attend quarterly CPD sessions, which includes group discussion and debate, to further refine and develop the AECB CarbonLite™ Standards and the certification process.

To apply to become an AECB Approved Certifer or Modeller you must login to your membership account and then apply here.

AECB CarbonLite New Build Standard

AECB CarbonLite Retrofit Standards

AECB PHPP Modellers

You must have one of the following :

  • Have case study evidence demonstrating that you have overseen the completion of two certified Passivhaus or AECB New Build Standard buildings
  • Be a Passivhaus Certifier
  • Hold the CPHD/CPHC Qualification
  • Hold the CPD Cert. in Building Energy Modelling using PHPP (by TU Dublin)
  • Hold the Passivhaus Tradesperson Qualification
  • Have passed the Passivhaus Trust PHPP Online Course (~30 hours)
  • Have passed the Using PHPP in Passive House Design and Certification course, by Peel Passivhaus (30 hours)
You must have one of the following :

  • Have case study evidence demonstrating that you have overseen the completion of two certified Passivhaus or AECB Building Standard buildings
  • Be a Passivhaus Certifier
  • Hold the CPHD/CPHC Qualification
  • Hold the CPD Cert. in Building Energy Modelling using PHPP (by TU Dublin)
  • Hold the Passivhaus Tradesperson Qualification
  • Have passed the Passivhaus Trust PHPP Online Course (~30 hours)
  • Have passed the Using PHPP in Passive House Design and Certification course, by Peel Passivhaus (30 hours)
And have passed one of the following :
  • AECB CarbonLite™ Retrofit Foundation course (version C3 or later)
  • AECB CarbonLite™ Retrofit Coordination course
  • Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management
You will need to be / demonstrate one of the following :

  • Passivhaus Certifier
  • CPHD/CPHC Qualification
  • CPD Cert. in Building Energy Modelling using PHPP (by TU Dublin)
  • If you have completed any other PHPP training course, please provide the details, and a copy of your certificate in your application and we can review it. You MUST ALSO be able to provide evidence of 2 completed AECB or Passivhaus Standard projects, modelled in PHPP, that you have personally overseen and completed. An example of a PHPP training course would be the Passivhaus Trust's PHPP Online Course (30hrs).

 

Required quarterly CPD training for all AECB Approved Certifiers and Modellers

You will be required to attend four online training sessions per year and join an online forum for group discussion, debate and decision making for the development of the scheme and the standards.