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Building Energy Auditor

Purpose

KEA trains building energy assessors in anticipation of the expansion of the scope of the buildings subject to the efficiency certification and mandatory implementation of the certification system.

  • - Building energy efficiency certification: The scope of the certification was limited to apartments and office buildings. However individual housings and buildings for all purpose with gross area greater than 500m2 will also be subject to the certification.
  • - Energy saving worksheet: The scope of the certification was limited to buildings with limited purpose and size such as office buildings with gross area greater than 3,000 m2 and accommodations buildings with gross area greater than 2,000m2. All types of buildings with gross area greater than 500m2 will also be subject to the certification.

History

  • Jul. 03 ’13
    Announced the 1st building energy assessor qualifying exam
  • Dec. 01 ’13
    The 1st building energy assessor qualifying written exam (1st round)
  • Feb. 23 ’14
    The 1st building energy assessor qualifying performance test (2nd round)
  • May 28 ’14
    Promulgated the amendment of Green Building Promotion Act
    • - Articles (31~34) on the building energy assessor were included
  • Apr. 07~25 ’14
    Trainings for applicants who passed the level 1 building energy assessor
    qualifying exam
  • May 19~23 ’14
    Trainings for applicants who passed the level 2 building energy assessor
    qualifying exam
Details
Definition

This program is a national qualification system to train building energy auditors. The assessors would be engaged in building energy management efforts such as the building energy efficiency certification program.

Legal basis
  • The Section 7, article 31~34 of the Green Building Promotion Act
    (Building energy auditor)