CAREER & TRAINING by
THE ENERGY MANAGERS ASSOCIATION
How to Fill the Gap in Your Energy Management Knowledge… Whether you are looking to up-skill your existing energy management knowledge and skills on a particular topic or you are looking to re-skill from other professions, the EMA offers a range of practical and interactive courses. In the upcoming months, we will be running the following courses: Energy Procurement course – 23 May (Manchester) and 14 June (London) Effective procurement makes savings without additional costs! The course covers: a What affects energy prices? a What charges make up electricity and gas bills? a How to choose the best type of energy contract? a How to run a basic procurement exercise? a What third party intermediaries do and how they get paid? The course on Energy Procurement will take place on 23 May in Manchester and on 14 June in London, and attendees will be given an opportunity to discuss and assess their own energy bills. Understanding and Delivering Behavioural Change Programme course – 6 June (London) Over 40% of daily actions are based on habits and routines!
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The course covers: a What triggers a change in behaviour? a What are the barriers to action? a Who are the key decision makers and how do you influence them? a How to prepare and gain approval for a behaviour change programme business case? a What steps should be taken to ensure a successful completion of current programmes?
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These and other insights into the psychology of human behaviour will be presented to participants during the Understanding and Delivering Behavioural Change Programme course on 6 June in London. Fundamentals of Energy Management course – 7-8 June (London) The global trends of energy consumption show an increase that organisations need to manage! The course covers: a What are the basic principles and analytical techniques of energy consumption and energy efficiency? a What are the technical and managerial aspects of energy management? a What is the link between energy sources and energy usage in an organisation? a How you convert between energy and CO2 emissions? a What are the most effective energy measurement and monitoring techniques available? This introductory Fundamentals of Energy Management course on 7-8 June in London will draw from examples of organisational practices and will offer participants an overview of key energy management knowledge and skills.