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Introduction to Passive House high-performance buildings

Online , Canada

Online course offered by Passive House Canada. Description An Introduction to the Passive House high-performance buildings provides an overview of the core principles of Passive House design and building energy-efficiency regulations in Canada. The course also covers the history of energy-efficient buildings, energy consumption data and environmental impact, case studies and the economics of creating … Continued

ZEBx Decarb lunch: energy-efficient buildings

Online , Canada

Hosted by the Zero Emissions Building Exchange, this monthly lunchtime event brings together the local building community to discuss emerging solutions and barriers related to zero-emission buildings. Description Join ZEBx … Continued

Passive House pathway to designer/consultant certification (120P)

Online , Canada

Series of three online courses offered by Passive House Canada. Description Passive House certification ensures that you or your organization are expertly qualified to design high performance, highly efficient buildings to meet Canada’s national green building strategy or the BC Energy Step Code. The Pathway to Certification is the perfect combination of three courses (a … Continued

CESA 0100: Introduction to zero energy/low-TEDI buildings design process (Part 3 buildings)

Online , Canada

Online course offered by BCIT. Description This interactive, online course will focus on detail options to mitigate thermal bridging, and will explore the following topics: Overview of the BC Energy Step Code for Part 3 Buildings Thermal bridging review and examples Design strategies to achieve zero energy ready buildings Related considerations, including costing, constructability Site … Continued