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Online: CESA 1001 – Zero Energy Building Fundamentals Training

Online , Canada

The British Columbia Institute for Technology’s School of Construction and the Environment is offering a new online course, Zero Energy Building Fundamentals. The course, which runs February 15 to March 10, aims to bring building-science instruction to industry professionals around the province. Instructors include a building scientist, an integrated-design process facilitator, an energy advisor, a carpenter, and an … Continued

Event Series B.C. Airtightness Training

B.C. Airtightness Training

Learn how to detail an air barrier now and meet the BC Energy Step Code air-tightness standards with a hands-on training held near you. This one day training covers air-tightness from top to bottom in a day. Starting with a short discussion on what an air barrier is, and how to define it on your … Continued

CleanBC NZER Workshop Series: Ventilation Strategies for MURBs

This workshop highlights best practices for MURB ventilation & optimized designs for cost-effective, zero emission buildings. About this Event The ventilation system is increasingly becoming the backbone of the building, providing not only great indoor air quality, but also contributing to cost-effective heating and cooling delivery in low-energy, resilient MURBs. A project’s ventilation strategy must … Continued

Burnaby: CESA1120 Zero Energy Building Enclosures: Assembly Details (Residential)

BCIT High Performance Building Lab 3700 Willingdon Ave., Burnaby, BC, Canada

Description This course will develop knowledge of building enclosures to meet the requirements of the Upper Steps of the BC Energy Step Code including the Passive House standard. The course starts with a lecture to refresh understanding of building science as it relates to building enclosure solutions and the BC Energy Step Code. In a … Continued

Event Series B.C. Airtightness Training

B.C. Airtightness Training

Learn how to detail an air barrier now and meet the BC Energy Step Code air-tightness standards with a hands-on training held near you. This one day training covers air-tightness from top to bottom in a day. Starting with a short discussion on what an air barrier is, and how to define it on your … Continued

Multiple locations: CESA1055 Zero Energy Building Enclosures: Airtightness & Assembly Details (Residential)

Update: The Feb. 13 session in Powell River has been rescheduled for March 31. More details below. Location This course will be held in Terrace and Powell River. There is a mandatory two-hour live web lecture held approximately one week before the day-long in-person session. Description This course will develop knowledge of building assemblies and … Continued

Burnaby: Intro to Direct Outdoor Air System & Energy Recovery Ventilators

120 - 8061 Lougheed Highway

Hosted by the Tri-City Branch 1:00 PM–1:30 PM: Registration and networking 1:30 PM–3:30 PM: Presentation 3:30 PM–4:00 PM: Showroom Tour, Q & A, and closing Presented by Mike Comanescu, Commercial Business Manager, Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc. Credit: 2 Informal Professional Development Hours (PDH) Contact: chair.tc@volunteer.egbc.ca Note: Closed toe shoes only. Register by March 17, … Continued

Event Series B.C. Airtightness Training

B.C. Airtightness Training

Learn how to detail an air barrier now and meet the BC Energy Step Code air-tightness standards with a hands-on training held near you. This one day training covers air-tightness from top to bottom in a day. Starting with a short discussion on what an air barrier is, and how to define it on your … Continued

Online: 120B: Understanding and Working with the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP)

Course description This three-day course was formerly in-person in Victoria, Vancouver, and Kelowna, but has since moved online due to COVID-19. Times and dates have also changed. For more information, visit the MailChimp newsletter here. Understanding and Working with PHPP will enable you to take on your first Passive House project. It provides step-by-step instruction … Continued