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Section 63 Advisor

Support building owners in Scotland to meet their legal obligations for improving energy performance by becoming a certified Section 63 Advisor.

What is a Section 63 Advisor?

Section 63 Advisors are qualified professionals authorised to produce Action Plans under the Assessment of Energy Performance of Non-Domestic Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2016. These plans set out cost-effective recommendations for improving a building’s energy efficiency.

Certification enables you to support property owners in complying with legislation when buildings are:

  • Over 1,000m²
  • Non-domestic
  • Not meeting minimum energy standards

Why become a Section 63 Advisor?

  • Carry out legally required assessments and produce Section 63 Action Plans
  • Help clients improve energy performance and meet Scottish Government regulations
  • Be listed on the CIBSE Certification Register
  • Access ongoing updates and guidance
  • Enhance your profile as an energy assessor in Scotland

Who Can Apply?

To become a certified Section 63 Advisor, you must:

  • Already be certified as a Scotland Non-Domestic Energy Assessor (NDEA) with CIBSE Certification

How to Apply

  • Download and complete the Section 63 Advisor application form
  • Submit your form with supporting evidence to:
    epc@cibsecertification.org 

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