Certification of Building Energy Auditors at the DniproHub Qualification Center of USUST

🏛️ A separate unit ‘Qualification Center’ of the ‘Energy Innovation DniproHub’ NGO is responsible for the evaluation and recognition of learning outcomes, the awarding and/or confirming the professional qualification of

🔹‘Building Energy Auditor’ in accordance with

 Professiional standard.

1. Law of Ukraine ‘On Energy Efficiency’
2. Law of Ukraine ‘On Energy Performance of Buildings’
3. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ‘On approval of the procedure for conducting and requirements for energy audits of processes and transport’, dated December 1, 2023, No. 1258
4. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ‘On approval of the procedure for maintaining and publishing the database of extracts from energy audit reports, independent monitoring of extracts from energy audit reports, and independent verification of energy audit reports’, dated January 19, 2024, No. 54
5.  Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ‘On approval of the procedure for professional training of persons intending to carry out activities in energy performance certification, building energy auditing, and inspection of technical installations’, dated December 1, 2023, No. 1258
6.  Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ‘Certain issues of ensuring the functioning of the unified state electronic system in the construction sector’, dated June 23, 2021, No. 681
7. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ‘On approval of the procedure for certification of persons intending to carry out activities in energy performance certification, building energy auditing, and inspection of technical installations’, dated January 16, 2024, No. 40
8.  Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ‘On establishing the fee for independent verification of an energy audit report at the request of the audit customer’, dated July 14, 2023, No. 720
9.  Order of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine ‘On approval of the procedure for conducting energy performance certification and building energy audits’.
10. Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ‘On approval of the procedure for confirmation of qualifications of persons intending to carry out energy audits of processes and transport, and the qualification requirements for energy auditors’.

• State-recognized certificate
• Qualification valid for 5 years
• Opportunity to confirm or obtain a qualification through a transparent procedure (a blended form of awarding and/or confirming professional qualifications)

1. Holds an education level not lower than the second (Master’s) level in one of the following fields of knowledge and specialties of higher education, which are considered basic for the qualification of an energy auditor:

2. Has specialized training in the relevant field
3. Has at least 1 year of work experience in the areas of energy, energy efficiency and energy saving, construction and architecture, or housing and utilities.

1. 📄 Application for awarding/confirmation of qualification
2. 📝Candidate’s self-assessment form
3. 📃Consent for processing of personal data in accordance with the Law of Ukraine ‘On Personal Data Protection’.
4. 📑 Other documents:

• Original and copy of an identity document (one of the documents stipulated by the Law of Ukraine ‘On the unified state demographic register and documents confirming citizenship of Ukraine, identifying a person or their special status’). In case of an ID card, a copy of the certificate, or an extract from the register on the place of residence must also be provided.
• Copy of the taxpayer registration card number (individual tax number)
• Original and copy of a state-recognized higher education diploma not lower than the second (Master’s) level, in accordance with the official list of fields of knowledge and specialties of higher education
• Original and copy of educational documents obtained in another country, translated into Ukrainian and officially recognized in Ukraine in accordance with current legislation (if applicable)
• Copies of documents confirming employment  and/or a document certifying work experience in performing tasks relevant to this qualification.

• The procedure for awarding and/or confirming professional qualification is open to applicants and conducted by a commission of three members, evaluation experts of the Qualification Center.
• The evaluation of acquired competences for professional qualification can be carried out online (remote) via videoconference or offline (in person) in the training facilities of the Qualification Center