In order to get a good understanding of VE-SBEM it is recommended that you undertake the following online e-training, in the following order.
Existing IES software users should contact our training department to discuss their requirements based on individual experience.
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IES Training
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Session Structure
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SketchUp into IES (UK)
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One session
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VE-SBEM*
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One session
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*Scottish Regulations differ. Where possible we will extend this session to cover the differences, with prior notification.
During the SketchUp into IES training you will cover how to transfer a SketchUp model into the <VE> for UK Compliance.
The VE-SBEM training will show you how to prepare building and system data; perform compliance checks including carbon dioxide emissions and summer temperatures; and then view the results and documentation using the Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) route for non-dwellings. Elements covering the creation of EPCs by the SBEM route, and the related advisory reports are also included.
e-training sessions are priced at £100 per person, per session. A special training and accreditation bundle is also offered. Please contact the IES Training Department to book or for more information.

