DipRCRAL521 Exam Information and Outline
Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Assessment (Level 5)
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 6, 2026
DipRCRAL521 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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- Assessment
- Written assignments, examinations and portfolio
- PAS 2035/2030 Framework
- Roles: retrofit advisor, assessor, coordinator, designer, installer, evaluator
- TrustMark and the Data Warehouse
- Retrofit Risk Assessment
- Risk pathways A, B and C
- Building and occupancy risk factors
- Whole-House Retrofit Approach
- Building physics: heat, air and moisture
- Ventilation strategies and moisture management
- Thermal bridging and interfaces between measures
- Medium-Term Improvement Plans
- Improvement options evaluation and sequencing
- Design, Specification and Installation Oversight
- Reviewing retrofit designs
- Installation, commissioning and handover
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Post-installation evaluation and lodgement
- Project Coordination and Professional Practice
- Stakeholder and client communication
- Quality assurance and complaints handling