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1300 139 909HERA – House Energy Raters Association
The House Energy Raters Association is a not-for-profit incorporated association supporting professional members and accredited House Energy Assessors across Australia. HERA delivers the essential services required to obtain and maintain NatHERS accreditation, helping Thermal Performance Assessors build, grow, and sustain successful careers in the energy efficiency sector.
Whether you’re starting your journey as a new Energy Assessor or are already accredited and looking to expand your capabilities, HERA provides flexible membership options tailored to your professional needs. This includes support for multi-accredited assessors as well as those seeking to transition between Assessor Accrediting Organisations (AAOs).
Flexible Membership Options to Support Your Career
HERA offers a range of membership levels designed to provide ongoing compliance, industry support, and professional value at every stage of your career:
- Classic Membership – Essential support to help you achieve and maintain NatHERS accreditation
- Essentials Membership – Enhanced tools and resources to streamline compliance and professional development
- Premium Membership – Comprehensive support package delivering maximum value, benefits, and industry coverage
Each membership option is designed to ensure you remain compliant, confident, and competitive in a rapidly evolving energy efficiency industry.
HERA Membership
Members of HERA are committed to delivering the highest standards of professional service, technical expertise, and ethical conduct in line with the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) and all relevant regulations.
All members adhere to a strict Code of Ethical Practice, ensuring consistent quality, transparency, and professionalism across every assessment.
HERA members are fully accredited NatHERS House Energy Raters (Thermal Performance Assessors) who maintain their expertise through ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Every member holds Professional Indemnity Insurance, providing assurance of quality, compliance, and accountability.
Specialist Expertise That Delivers Results
HERA members bring in-depth knowledge across all aspects of residential energy performance, including:
- Building materials and thermal performance
- Glazing systems and window performance
- Occupancy patterns and internal heat loads
- Zoning, conditioning, and thermal comfort settings
- Local climate conditions and environmental impacts
- Shading, overshadowing, and design influences
- Building size, layout, and energy efficiency outcomes
This depth of expertise ensures accurate, compliant, and high-quality NatHERS energy assessments, helping deliver better building performance and more energy-efficient homes across Australia.
