The programme envisions an SCEM as:

A competent energy professional equipped to perform technical and managerial functions as a qualifies person in the areas of:

• Energy Assessments, management and measurements
• Energy retrofitting services
• Consultation and procurement services
• Facility and Energy management
• Energy engineering works
• Basic finanicial advisory services for energy efficiency measures and contracting

It is designed as a voluntary professional career upgrading scheme, supporting the national effort to enhance energy efficiency services for business.