ProQual Level 3 Award in Energy Management: Procurement

ProQual

Ofqual Regulated Awarding Body

Level 3

1 Mandatory Units

Course Features

Key Highlights

25 Hours TQT

Duration: 3 Day

Online Study Mode

Evidence & Assignment Based

ProQual Level 3 Award in Energy Management : Procurement

Course Overview

What is this course

The ProQual Level 3 Award in Energy Management: Procurement is an Ofqual-regulated qualification within the RQF, designed to provide a clear and practical understanding of energy purchasing in line with UK standards. It supports professionals in making informed procurement decisions that improve cost efficiency, supplier performance, and carbon reduction.

This course explains key areas such as energy market structures, supplier selection, contract types, tariff analysis, and renewable energy sourcing. Learners will gain the skills to manage energy contracts, evaluate suppliers, and align procurement strategies with organisational sustainability goals.

The qualification reflects key UK legislation, including the Utilities Act 2000 and Climate Change Act 2008, with awareness of public procurement rules. Overall, it supports compliant, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible energy procurement within the UK regulatory framework.

Course Content

Detailed Curriculum Structure

Be aware of key EU directives and UK legislation relevant to energy and climate change
Be aware of economic incentives for energy management
Be able to quantify the impact of legislation on their organization
Be able to anticipate broad changes that might affect long-term organisational plans
Know where to find current legislation and regulatory information
Understand factors influencing carbon reduction
Be able to assess simple carbon footprints
Be able to factor the cost of carbon into Business Cases

Who Should Attend

Target Audience and Participants

The ProQual Level 3 Award in Energy Management: Procurement is an Ofqual-regulated course designed to help professionals understand how to buy and manage energy in a simple and effective way. It explains energy purchasing, supplier management, and contracts within the UK energy market, while supporting compliance with key laws such as the Utilities Act 2000, Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and the Climate Change Act 2008.

This course is ideal for:

Procurement managers responsible for sourcing energy and managing suppliers
Energy and facilities managers working with tariffs, contracts, and renewable energy options
Finance staff involved in energy budgeting and cost planning
Public sector officers needing to follow Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Sustainability managers aligning energy use with net-zero targets
Contract managers handling energy agreements and pricing structures
SME owners looking to reduce energy costs and choose the right contracts
Energy consultants providing advice on tariffs and supplier selection
International professionals seeking a recognised UK qualification
Learners progressing from Level 2 or planning further study in energy or procurement

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