Key Milestones

Trade & Professional Training & Accreditation	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08
Identify training and accreditation needs, gaps and opportunities	Prepare report identifying key trades and professions, their training needs, gaps and opportunities.	Work plans developed for training and accrediting target sectors – HVAC Designers and Installers, Electricians, Facility Managers and Engineers.
Develop course competencies and curriculum			Training competencies and curriculum developed for HVAC Designers and Installers, Electricians, Facility Managers and Engineers. Materials developed to assist formal qualification courses to include energy efficiency in courses.
Courses delivered			New professional development courses piloted for target trades and professions. Amended formal qualification courses delivered.	Courses accredited: Course in Electrical Energy Efficiency Vocational Graduate Certficate in Energy Efficient HVAC Design Voc Grad Cert in EE Facility Management Voc Grad Cert in Building Energy Analysis Short course in energy efficient HVAC systems Courses delivered: Short Course in Energy Efficient HVAC systems Course in Electrical Energy Efficiency
Develop accreditation protocol and schemes		Guidelines established for developing accreditation schemes.	Accreditation schemes developed in consultation with relevant industry associations. Accreditation available in conjunction with new courses.	Under development Accreditation protocols are being developed for Facility Managers through Facility Managers Association Australia Building Energy Analysis through Clean Energy Council Developed HVAC through AIRAH Eco Smart Electricians through NECA