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Consolidate NatHERS User Guidance,and revise Technical Notes and other documents to better communicate the principles and functional specifications that underpin NatHERS software tools Best Practice User Guide for NatHERS Software, and revised NatHERS Technical Notes and Practice Notes Mid 2017 NA EEAT AAOs Accredited assessors Software providers Investigate options to do QA reviews of assessments done by non-accredited assessors (e.g. through the software portals) Discussion Paper 2017 NA EEAT Software providers AAO responsibilities Investigate means for electronic linking of AAO assessor accreditation details and QA requirements with NatHERS software portals Discussion Paper 2018 NA AAOs Software Providers Review the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) to ensure they are contributing fully to improving assessor skills Updated AAO Protocol 2017 NA AAOs Monitoring and evaluation Action Deliverable Timeframe Participants Data Develop a national ratings dataset that provides the NatHERS Administrator with comprehensive information on new dwellings to inform and scheme administration Data collection and Annual Report Mid 2017 NA EEAT Software providers AAOs Monitoring and evaluation Publish an annual report on the outcomes of NatHERS against the KPIs and include statistics from software providers and AAOs Annual report Annually NA EEAT Glossary AAO: Assessor Accrediting Organisation, which is an organisation that accredits Assessors in accordance with the Protocol for Assessor Accrediting Organisations.