- Assessment
ASSESSMENT – Level 3 Energy Awareness 6281-01 Simulation – MASTER TEMPLATE
- Scotland
- Wales
- England
- Thu, 22 Oct 2026
The simulation-based assessment forms Part 1 of the Level 3 Award in Energy Awareness (6281-01) assessment. Part 2, the open-book written assessment, will be issued to learners upon successful completion of the simulation-based assessment.
This page is to book the Simulation-Based Assessment, this is part one of the Energy Awareness 6281-01 assessment.
ABOUT THE ASSESSMENT
The simulation is a 30-minute controlled assessment that is observed online via Zoom by an NEA-approved assessor.
During the assessment, learners will be required to:
- Demonstrate problem-solving abilities using an electricity bill
- Explain how to correctly read a dial meter
- Demonstrate how to set a mechanical programmer and explaining to the assessor the various functions of the programmer.
- Demonstrate how to set a digital programmable room thermostat.
Upon successful completion of the simulation-based assessment, the open book written assessment (part two) will be released to learners.
PLEASE NOTE: Before booking an assessment, learners must be enrolled on the Energy Awareness 6281-01 course and have started their learning. If you have not yet begun the course, or would like further information about the qualification, please refer to the course outline using the link below.
We strongly recommend that learners study the full course before attempting either part of the assessment. To help you prepare for the simulation, we recommend that you re-visit sections 4, 8, 9 and 10 of the e-learning and practice the activities within those sections.
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