AP95 - Application to be an ESOS Lead Assessor

Application to be an ESOS Lead Assessor (AP95)
1. Introduction
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is a mandatory energy assessment and energy saving identification scheme for large undertakings and their corporate groups which applies throughout the UK.

In order to become a Lead Assessor candidates must document their involvement, for at least two years in the previous five, in a role/project in professional energy assessment and energy audit experience relevant to PAS51215 (can be purchased at http://shop.bsigroup.com/).

Elmhurst will look at your application form and map your skills, experience and qualifications gained during your career as an Energy professional. The second part of our process will be to carry out a professional discussion, which will be conducted via telephone to review the information you have included in your application. Proving successful completion through the mapping process, within 15 working days, you will be booked onto one of Elmhurst’s Lead Assessor training courses. This can be booked via our online training system, for which there will be a fee.

Although not a pre-requisite, candidates who hold membership of a professional body should provide evidence of their membership.

Please read and fully complete this application, providing us with all the information required. Insufficient detail and missing documents will result in applications being delayed.

*Elmhurst Energy’s Approved Register is approved by the Environment Agency.

2. Applicant Information
Title *
Forename *
Middle Names
Surname *
Address *
Address
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Town
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County
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Postcode
E-mail *
Date of Birth *
Mobile Number
Telephone Number *
Fax Number
3. Invoice Address
Invoice Address *

As above As below
Company Name
Company Registration Number
Trading Address
Address
Town
County
Postcode
Company E-mail
Mobile Number
Telephone Number *
Fax Number
Invoice E-mail *
4. Training Course Options
Please tick one of the below. *

3 Day Lead assessor Training - Route 1 is available for candidates who can demonstrate 2 years experience within a role/project of professional energy assessment and energy audit experience relevant to PAS51215 (see section 11). 1 Day Lead Assessor Training - Route 2 is available to CIBSE LCCs and Energy Institute CEM and RPECs who can provide evidence of their accreditation, and can demonstrate sufficient PAS aligned skills. Route 3 is available to ESOS LeadAssessors who are currently, or have been, a member of an approved register.The cost for the first year’s membership is £350+ VAT (this fee will be billedto the above invoice address).
5. Applicant Area of Experience
Please indicate the area in which your expertise and experience lie (multiple boxes can be selected). *

Buildings Transport Industrial Process

6. Area Coverage
Please tick the region(s) you wish to practise as an ESOS Lead Assessor. *

England & Wales Northern Ireland Scotland
Once you have passed the assessment and entered onto Elmhurst's Lead Assessor Register your details will be included on the Search for Assessor facility on the website. Each Lead Assessor will be set up showing full UK coverage.

If you do not wish to be listed as covering all areas of the UK please indicte by selecting the check box below and entering your post code coverage in the box below.
I do not want to be listed as covering the whole of the UK
Please list that I cover the following postcode areas:
7. Accreditation(s)
Are you currently accredited with Elmhurst Energy?

Yes No
Surveyor ID(s)
Are you, or have you ever been, accredited by another Energy Assessor Scheme?
QA and Complaint Declaration

I declare that I am not subject to any heightened quality assurance monitoring under any of my accreditations and I have never received any complaints about work carried out.

N.B.
Sections 8 to 11 cover applicants qualifications, relevant training, employment history and professional body memberships. If your CV covers these sections fully please attach to application and confirm below. If your CV does not cover these sections please fill out sections 8 to 11. Please also attach colour copies of any qualifications/certifications/memberships to this application form.
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8. Qualifications
Please list all relevant qualifications held (academic, vocational and/or proffessional).

Please include details of University/College/Training Provider/Proffessional Body, Qualification/Name/Grade, Relevance to property/ Construction and/or Energy Assessment, and year the qualification was obtained.

9. Relevant Training
10. Employment History

Previous five years only
Current Employer
Job Title
Date From/Date To

11. Membership of Professional Bodies
12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies
Please provide a statement against each of the core competencies of a Lead Assessor or PAS 51215 (can be purchased from http://shop.bsigroup.com/). Each statement should clearly illustrate how the outcome of your qualifications, lifelong learning and experience has equipped you to meet the core competency.
Core Competency 1: Understanding the operational context of an organisation being assessed. *
Core Competency 2: Familiarity with, and ability to apply, the requirements of energy efficiency assessment methods *
Core Competency 3: Scoping an energy efficiency assessment, as applicable to the organisation being assessed *

12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies Continued
Core Competency 4: Understanding, in detail, of energy use and energy systems applicable to the organisation being assessed; (buildings, industrial, transport) *
Core Competency 5: Managing energy efficiency assessment teams and budgets, and managing working relationships *
Core Competency 6: Understanding the techniques of measuring, sampling, sub-metering, and establishing an energy balance *

12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies Continued
Core Competency 7: Data interpretation, including analysis and scrutiny of energy use, energy consumption, and energy performance data *
Core Competency 8: Identification, quantification, ranking and prioritisation of opportunities for improvement *
Core Competency 9: Managing working relationships *

12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies Continued
Core Competency 10: Preparing and presenting a technical and non-technical report for an energy efficiency assessment *
Please comment in the box below on how your technical knowledge and skills relate to the following:

-Understanding, and application, of: material and energy balance, fluid flow, heat transfer, transport systems, electrical systems

-Measuring, sampling, sub metering and interpreting results

-Understanding the role of operating procedures and their impact on energy performance

-Conceptual design, technical and economic evaluation

-Project planning and deployment

-Understanding the importance of maintenance
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13. References
Please provide the names and addresses of two individuals who have recent experience of your work as an energy assessor and will be prepared to provide comment on your abilities with regards the competencies defined in PAS 51215.
First Referee
Title *
Forename *
Surname *
Company Name
Company Address *
Address
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Town
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County
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Postcode
E-mail *
Telephone Number *
Second Referee
Title *
Forename *
Surname *
Company Name
Company Address *
Address
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Town
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County
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Postcode
E-mail *
Telephone Number *

14. Proof of Identity
Verification

Please provide a colour copy of either your; passport, photo driving licence, Government issued identity card.

Please also enclose a passport size photograph with your application.

Photographs must be;

In colour, not black and white

Taken with your eyes open and eyes must be clearly visible

Free from reflection or glare on your glasses and free from red eye

Forward facing, and looking straight ahead

Taken of the full head, without any covering
Colour Passport Photo
ID
15. Declaration
Terms and Conditions and Code of Conduct

Please click here, or visit the Elmhurst website to read the Elmhurst Energy Systems Ltd Standard Terms and Conditions.

Payment of lodgement fees by direct debit is free, non direct debit payments are subject to a surcharge of 3% (minimum of £3.00). You can view the direct debit instructions here.

Applicant Declaration:

By signing this document I declare that all the information provided is accurate and truthful. If successful, I promise to abide by the Elmhurst Energy Code of Conduct and will ensure any Terms, Conditions and Standards that are currently defined and may be specified in future, are followed.

If successful in my application I also agree to visit the Elmhurst Energy website on a regular basis (at least monthly) to ensure that I remain aware of any changes to the Terms, Standards or Codes that apply to the Elmhurst Energy Systems Accreditation Scheme. www.elmhurstenergy.co.uk.

As an accredited Energy Assessor, I declare that I will ensure that all QA requests for audit are satisfied.

Bill Payer’s Authorisation:

I confirm that I have discussed this application with the applicant and agree that I will pay all charges on their behalf.
Declaration *

By checking this box I agree to the above.
16. Checklist
Colour Passport sized photograph Colour Copy of Passport or Photo Driving Licence Colour Copies of qualifications/certification/memberships References Examples demonstrating competencies (section 12)
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Application to be an ESOS Lead Assessor (AP95)

1. Introduction

2. Applicant Information

3. Invoice Address

4. Training Course Options

5. Applicant Area of Experience

6. Area Coverage

7. Accreditation(s)

N.B.

8. Qualifications

9. Relevant Training

10. Employment History

11. Membership of Professional Bodies

12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies

12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies Continued

12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies Continued

12. Lead Assessor Core Competencies Continued

13. References

First Referee

Second Referee

14. Proof of Identity

15. Declaration

16. Checklist