European Skills Registry

GBC HOME AP

Economy

Economical quality

Green value

EQ2.2

Communication of green building value

1

Articulating environmental and social benefits of GBs, related to market values

Environment

Energy

Energy Production and HVAC systems

EN3.1

Heating and cooling systems

2

Understanding the importance of heating and cooling systems

Applying basic solutions for heating and cooling systems

Energy Management

EN2.3

Building Management Systems (BMS)

2

Understanding the importance of BMS

Preliminary assessment of energy saving potential by means of BMS

Energy Reduction

EN4.4

Solar shading systems

2

Understanding the importance of solar shading systems

Applying basic solutions for solar shading systems

EN4.5

Passive systems for cooling and heating

1

Understanding the importance of passive systems for cooling and heating

Water

Water efficiency

WA1.1

Outdoor water use management

1

Understanding basic stolutions to reduce water consumption for outdoor uses

WA1.2

Indoor water use management

1

Understanding the principles of water consumption patterns in buildings and strategies in relation to reducing water consumption for indoor uses

Materials

Design for deconstruction, reuse and recycling

MA1.1

Materials and components for ease of disassembly

1

Understanding the concept of design to disassembly.

Understanding the concept of building as material bank (BAMB) and building material passport

Solid waste

MA3.1

Solid waste management

1

Understanding the benefits and principles of recyclable building materials and components.

Sustainable materials

MA2.3

Regenerative materials and technologies

1

Understanding the importance of using nature-based materials in a building construction.

Habitat

Land Use

HA1.1

Site preservation, regeneration and development

1

Understanding the value of sustainable development strategies

Understanding the principles of watercourses quality management

Process

Sustainable construction

Sustainable construction management

SC1.1

Construction Activity Pollution Management

3

Defining deconstruction method in the site

Proposing and selecting basic solutions for pollution prevention

Performing the assessment and control of Silica Dust Hazards

Preparing the details of tender documentation based on the pollution prevention plans

Providing employees with Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

Proposing and selecting alternative solutions for pollution management

Built Environment Certification systems

Building sustainability certification

BE1.2

Building sustainability certification systems

3

Understanding of sustainability assessment methodologies

Understanding building sustainability certification (BSC) systems processes

Applying a sustainability certification process

Selecting the appropriate sustainability certification system

BE1.1

Energy Performance Certification

3

Understanding the importance of energy efficiency

Understanding the positive impact on the energy transition through energy management and energy building retrofits

Applying specific legislation, interpreting indicators and standards in the energy sector

Applying basic solutions for energy performance

Analysing building designs and documents compliance for EPC

Sustainable Building Design

Integrative design

BD1.1

Integrated Design Process

3

Understanding the Integrated Design Process (IDP)

Applying IDP approach

Analysing the interrelation among building systems

Analysing project design and execution phases

Analysing technical specifications of the project

Society

Comfort and well being

Visual comfort

CO3.2

Interior lighting

1

Understanding the importance of indoor lighting

CO3.1

Daylighting

3

Understanding the importance of daylighting

Applying basic solutions for daylighting

Proposing conceptual solutions for daylighting

Installing windows, skylights and light transport systems

Quality of air

CO1.2

Indoor air pollutants management

1

Understanding the importance of indoor air pollution control

CO1.3

Outdoor air pollutants management

1

Understanding the importance of outdoor air pollution control

Acoustic comfort

CO4.1

Sound insulation

1

Understanding the importance of sound insulation

Mobility

Alternative mobility

MO1.1

Sustainable mobility strategies

1

Understanding the concept of sustainable mobility

Understanding the concept of shared mobility