Energy Efficiency & Renewables: Residential and Commercial Properties
 HRD Corp claimable programme
Date & Time:
Venue:
Hartamas Training Centre
Level 13, Block A, Menara Prima, Jalan PJU 1/37, Dataran Prima, 47301, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan.
Trainer
Ts. Dr. Nurul Muiz Murad
Senior Lecturer
Seminar Outline
Module 1: Energy Audit Fundamentals
- Purpose and benefits of an energy audit.
- Steps involved in an audit: data collection, inspection, analysis.
- Tools and techniques for measuring energy consumption.
- Sample audit checklist for commercial/residential settings.
Module 2: Energy Cost Reduction Strategies
- Identifying major energy-consuming systems (HVAC, lighting, appliances).
Energy efficiency upgrades (LED lighting, insulation, automation). - Behavioral changes and operational improvements.
- Cost-benefit analysis of energy-saving measures.
Module 3: Safety Risk Identification & Mitigation
- Common electrical hazards in commercial and residential properties.
- Fire safety risks and preventive measures.
- Regulatory compliance (basic overview of safety codes).
- Creating a risk assessment and mitigation plan.
Module 4: Solar Power Recommendations for Residential Buildings
- Overview of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology.
- Site assessment: roof orientation, shading and load calculation.
- Solar system sizing and cost estimation.
- Maintenance requirements and payback period considerations.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Conduct a basic energy audit for commercial and residential properties.
- Identify major energy cost drivers and develop strategies to reduce energy bills.
- Recognize common safety risks associated with energy systems and propose mitigation measures.
- Evaluate and recommend solar power solutions for residential properties.
Target Audience
- Facility Managers, Property Managers, And Building Owners.
- Real Estate Negotiators.
- Engineers, Architects, And Energy Consultants.
- Sustainability And ESG Officers.
- Homeowners Interested in Reducing Energy Bills and Adopting Solar Power.