LEC3PROC0002 Energy Procurement

This taught course uses a variety of teaching/learning methods and strategies:

• Lectures and workshop: These provide the basic foundation by presenting relevant knowledge, theories and techniques.
• Billing examples and exercises: These provide examples of how bills actually look, how contracts are formed using attendees own bills as examples.
• Peer interaction, especially from group exercises and discussions: These provide periods where participants can discuss the information presented and sharing experiences from their own organisations.
• Post-course paper: Course assessment, based on the course content, assesses the understanding of the taught material.

Founded in 2012, the EMA is the leading professional membership Association that represents Energy Managers across all industries. Our priority is to raise awareness of energy management, promote energy efficiency opportunities and improve the stand of the energy management profession. We aim to develop the skills, knowledge and experience of energy management professionals through our training, high-quality peer to peer guidance and best practice exchange.

The EMA represents energy management professionals on an individual (ie: non-corporate) basis. EMA membership is split into three-levels: EMA Member, EMA Associate and EMA Affiliate. EMA Membership is open to all but only those who work or have worked in the field of energy and carbon management will be entitled to be approved as Members or Associates. Applicants who do not meet these criteria may be eligible to become Affiliates of the EMA. All levels of the EMA Membership are free of charge. For further details and to apply, please click here.

To address your queries, please contact EMA at enquiries@theema.org.uk. Alternatively, you can contact the EMA on 0203 176 2834.

The minimum requirements for admission are:

• Educated to degree standard, GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics, or equivalent business based experience.
• For those whose first language is not English, and who have not undertaken a course of study where the principal medium of instruction is English, certificate of competency in one of the standard language tests (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL) will normally be required.

As guidance, this course is particularly suited to participants:

• Newly appointed to energy management
• Intended to re-skill or up-skill in the area of energy procurement to become fully recognised energy managers

Participants with the following job titles may be appropriate for the course:

• Energy Managers/Engineers/Assessors
• Environmental Engineers/Managers/Assessors
• Building Engineers/Managers/Assessors
• Facilities Engineers/Managers/Assessors
• Plant or Manufacturing Engineers/Managers
• Process Managers/Engineers
• Utilities Managers/Engineers
• Energy/Environment Trainers/Coaches

This course requires approximately 10-12 hours of time investment for self- and in-class learning.

Post-course assessments forms 100% of the overall mark of this course. Course assessment, based on the course content, assesses the understanding of course material.

Yes. Upon completion of the course your EMA certificate will be added to your Hub user profile.