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The Trainenergy project ran from September 2009 to September 2011, the project’s objective was to produce a training programme about the EU Energy Performance of Building Directives 2002 and Energy End-Use Efficiency and Energy Services 2006 for tradesmen in the construction industry.

The project achieved the following goals:

  • Produced training materials for tradesmen consisting of common European core modules with country specific modules for each of the countries involved. 
  • Produced training resources in the languages of the project: English, German, Danish, French and Spanish for educational institutes.
  • Trained teachers to teach these modules.
  • Promoted the issues of energy efficiency and sustainable energy amongst tradesmen in the construction sector.

During the project 30 teachers and 500 tradesmen were trained from the participant countries of Ireland, UK, France, Germany, Spain and Denmark.

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