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A recognised quality marker

Understanding the QUALIBAT-RGE qualification

A professional qualification identifying recognised building skills and, through RGE, specific categories of energy-renovation work.

Two complementary markers

QUALIBAT recognises expertise; RGE identifies an energy-related field

QUALIBAT is a building-sector qualification body. Its assessment covers technical skills, project references and professional resources.

RGE, meaning Recognised Environmental Guarantor, applies to defined categories of work intended to improve a building’s energy performance.

Why it matters

A useful indicator when selecting a contractor

Assessed skills

The qualification corresponds to a defined trade and technical scope.

Ongoing validity

Qualifications have an expiry date and must be renewed.

Renovation grants

Some public schemes require an RGE-qualified business for eligible work.

Recognising the quality mark

The QUALIBAT-RGE logo

Logo de la qualification QUALIBAT RGE

The logo identifies the scheme, but you should check the company’s current certificate.

Confirm that the name and SIRET match the quotation, that the certificate is valid and that its scope covers the planned work.

A qualification does not replace a detailed quotation, insurance checks or confirmation of grant eligibility.

Before signing

Four straightforward checks

  1. 1. Identify the businessCompare the company name, establishment and SIRET with the quotation.
  2. 2. Check validityEnsure the certificate is valid on the dates required.
  3. 3. Check the scopeConfirm that the RGE category matches the planned work.
  4. 4. Confirm grantsCheck official eligibility rules before making a financial commitment.

Frequently asked questions

What you need to remember

What does RGE mean?

RGE means Recognised Environmental Guarantor and applies to specific energy-performance work.

Does the qualification automatically provide a grant?

No. Grants depend on the home, work, household and current rules.

Does RGE cover every type of work?

No. The scope shown on the certificate must match the work in the quotation.

Official information

Learn more and verify

Rules and qualifications change. Use official sources to check the position for your project.

Your project

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