- Face-to-Face Standard / Member
- £495.00 +VAT / £385.00 +VAT
- Remote Standard / Member
- £470.00 +VAT / £370.00 +VAT
- Energy Assessor Training
- Sustainability
Learn about Part L (and Part F) of the Building Regulations, including recent changes, plus related topics such as Energy Performance Certificates, Air Conditioning Inspections and benchmarking schemes.
The UK has set in law a target to bring all its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero. As part of this journey the Government has committed to introducing the Future Homes Standard, the new 2026 editions of Approved Documents L and F are covered (published March 2026, effective March 2027).
This course sets out an overview of Parts L and F and provides an understanding of the differences between the existing and previous Regulations and Approved Documents.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the Building Regulations and appreciate how Parts L and F apply to different types of building work.
- Explore recent and likely future changes.
- Find out about Energy Performance Certificates, Display Energy Certificates, Air Conditioning Inspections BREEAM Energy points relating to energy and ventilation.
This course is designed for professionals in the building industry, such as:
- building owners
- facilities managers
- designers
- building control assessors
- equipment manufacturers.
Speakers
Richard Hipkiss
Energy and Sustainability Director, Elemental Consulting Group
Richard Hipkiss is Energy and Sustainability Director and a founding leader of Elemental Consulting Group, with over 30 years of engineering experience across the energy, construction, and sustainability sectors. An Incorporated Engineer and member of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), Richard brings deep technical expertise in energy efficiency, environmental compliance, and low-carbon strategy.
Recognised for his practical, jargon-free approach, Richard has built a strong reputation for guiding businesses through complex carbon reduction journeys—balancing innovation, regulation, and real-world delivery. His work often bridges the gap between traditional engineering and emerging technologies, helping clients leverage digital tools and data-driven insights to drive measurable impact.
As a speaker, Richard offers honest, engaging commentary on net zero strategy, energy innovation, and the future of sustainable building. He is committed to long-term partnerships and driving meaningful change across the built environment.
Booking your place on a course is easy with two simple options:
1. Credit/Debit Card
Click the 'Book Now' button at the top right of this webpage, next to your desired date to secure your spot instantly using a credit or debit card.
2. Invoice
To request an invoice, please complete our ‘Public Course Booking Form’. Your place on the course will be confirmed once our Training team processes your booking.
International Bookings
For delegates booking from outside the UK, VAT will not be charged for ‘Remote’ and ‘On-Demand’ courses, as well as online exams. VAT will only apply if you attend a course in person within the UK. Delegates residing outside of the UK, will need to complete a ‘Public Course Booking Form’.
If you encounter any difficulties, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
Group Bookings
For bookings of 6 or more employees, please visit the 'Corporate Bookings' tab on the left of this page for details on how to arrange group training.
Please contact us to talk about all your corporate training requirements:
Email: [email protected] or call +44 (0)20 8772 3660.
Next Steps
Remote - How to join:
This course will be conducted live online via Microsoft Teams. You do not need a Microsoft Teams account. After finalising your booking, you will receive a confirmation email containing a link to join the session.
You can join using your preferred web browser. Alternatively, if you have the Microsoft Teams desktop app installed, simply click 'join meeting' in the email to connect directly through the app.
Face-to-Face:
The course location will be listed below the corresponding date and included in your booking confirmation email, sent after your booking is finalised. Please arrive at the location 15 minutes before the start time.
Note that face-to-face courses are not available online, so your in-person attendance is required.
Catering will be provided during the course. If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please inform us in advance by emailing [email protected] so we can make suitable arrangements.
Course Materials:
The course presentation and any additional materials will be provided to delegates on the day of the course, once attendance has been confirmed. You will receive links via email to download these materials. For those attending a remote course, the materials will also be shared through the Microsoft Teams chat.
In our efforts to be more sustainable, we encourage you not to print the materials.
What is included?
• Full-day training led by an industry expert
• CPD certificate upon completion
• PDF course materials
• Lunch and refreshments (For face-to-face courses only)
We are pleased to announce that we offer Face to Face training in the following locations:
London - CIBSE Head Office
91-94 Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8QP
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CIBSE recognises the value of team collaboration and offers specialised training solutions for companies looking to enhance their teams' expertise. Our Corporate training service provides a fully guided experience, designed to upskill your employees without the hassle of scheduling conflicts.
Enjoy personalised learning journeys that boost productivity and innovation.
Further discounts are available for group bookings.
To learn more about these discounts and to discuss your corporate training needs, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +44 (0)20 8772 3660
To book a course or make an enquiry, please complete our ‘Corporate Training Enquiry Form’.