For Builders and Trades
Certified
PASSIVHAUS Trades COURSE 3.0:
Your Path to a Sustainable Future
Become a Certified Expert in Sustainable Constructor and Create Energy-Efficient Buildings that Make a Difference
Why Become a Passivhaus Tradesperson?
Embrace a rewarding career in sustainable construction by becoming a Passivhaus Tradesperson. Master the skills required to create energy-efficient, eco-friendly buildings, and set yourself apart in a growing market. Benefit from increased demand for green building expertise and make a positive impact on our environment. Join the Passivhaus movement and build a better future.
Career Advancement
Eco
Cost
Comfort
Recognition
Career Advancement
As an emerging field, Passivhaus design offers certified professionals a competitive edge over their peers in architecture, engineering, or construction.
Eco
By adopting Passivhaus principles, you contribute to a sustainable building approach that minimizes energy consumption, ultimately combating climate change.
Cost
Passivhaus buildings are highly energy-efficient, translating into significant cost savings for owners and occupants throughout the building’s lifecycle.
Comfort
Optimized for thermal comfort, Passivhaus designs promote a superior quality of life for building occupants, ensuring their well-being.
Recognition
With global implementation and recognition, Passivhaus Designer certification is a valuable asset for professionals seeking to expand their reach and work across borders.
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Training Provider of the Passivhaus Institute
Training Provider of the Passivhaus Institute
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What our trades say
Great coarse. Learnt a lot with great knowledge and support from the team.
Ray Pollard
Fantastic course, information easily understood and concepts reinforced with feedback and the ability to ask questions, thanks again
Brad Hoad
Very knowledgeable and experienced teachers, as well as friendly and quick responding staff. What more can you ask for in an education provider!
Can recommend their courses to anyone really!
Can recommend their courses to anyone really!
Ferdinand T.
Why take this course now
Enroll in the Passivhaus Trades course today to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to create innovative, energy-efficient buildings that make a positive impact on the environment and your clients’ lives.
Climate Change is happing now
We need to act today if we want to avoid a climate disaster. With this qualification you can contribute to this global effort every day at work.
Your Clients Deserve The Best
Did you experience thermal discomfort in buildings? Don’t let your clients suffer the same.
Improvements On Every project
These courses will significantly improve your sustainable design practice.
Be A Front Runner
The Passivhaus movement is growing exponentially fast and joining today will mean you are one of the leaders of change.
Building regulations are changing
Australia's and New Zealand's building regulations are changing rapidly. England and the European Union already require nearly zero energy buildings.
Design Buildings for the extremes
Let your client enjoy the comforts of their home in any weather event.
Your certified Passivhaus
trainers
Here to make you succeed
Daniel Kress
Daniel, founder and head trainer at Smart Plus Academy, is known for his engaging, conversational teaching style. As a visionary engineer, entrepreneur, and educator, he excels at simplifying complex concepts and connecting industries.
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Julia Kiefer
Julia is a senior trainer and passionate architect who has been sharing her expertise in Australia since 2006. She has worked for leading architectural firms in Melbourne, Perth, and Darwin, gaining invaluable insights into Australia’s diverse geographic regions and unique climate challenges.
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Unlock Your Potential:
Boost Your Career with
Passivhaus Tradesperson
Certification
At Smart Plus Academy, we’re here to help you become the hero of your own success story. Our hands-on Passivhaus Tradesperson Course offers expert guidance and a practical approach to help you achieve your goal of becoming a certified Passivhaus Tradesperson. Learn to build sustainable buildings in any climate zone, and play an active role in addressing climate change. Are you ready to start your journey to success? Click “Read More” to discover the full story!
Empowering Tradespeople to Create Climate Solutions
Our Passivhaus Tradesperson course provides a step-by-step learning experience, guiding you toward becoming a certified Passivhaus Tradesperson. Our founder, Daniel Kress, is committed to making Passivhaus accessible to everyone and empowering students to become active contributors to climate solutions.
Smart Plus Academy simplifies the learning process by focusing on practical, real-world projects. This helps you gain a deeper understanding and allows you to confidently apply your knowledge on the job.
Our dedicated instructors guide you through essential details across various construction methods, including timber framing, CLT, concrete, masonry, and steel construction. We explore required build-ups for each method in all climate zones and discuss alternative approaches, such as SIPS, straw bale, and rammed earth. We also apply a similar strategy to retrofitting, presenting a universal master plan for common building techniques.
With Smart Plus Academy’s unbeatable Passivhaus Tradesperson Course, you’ll build from a foundation of best practices, ensuring success from the start, instead of trying to fix flawed methods later on. Join us and become an essential part of the sustainable building movement.
Smart Plus Academy simplifies the learning process by focusing on practical, real-world projects. This helps you gain a deeper understanding and allows you to confidently apply your knowledge on the job.
Our dedicated instructors guide you through essential details across various construction methods, including timber framing, CLT, concrete, masonry, and steel construction. We explore required build-ups for each method in all climate zones and discuss alternative approaches, such as SIPS, straw bale, and rammed earth. We also apply a similar strategy to retrofitting, presenting a universal master plan for common building techniques.
With Smart Plus Academy’s unbeatable Passivhaus Tradesperson Course, you’ll build from a foundation of best practices, ensuring success from the start, instead of trying to fix flawed methods later on. Join us and become an essential part of the sustainable building movement.
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Become a Certified Passivhaus Trades
Check Out Our Courses & Customized Packages
Find your way to becoming a Passivhaus Tradesperson with our course options, personalized packages, and adaptable learning methods to fit your style.
Unlock Success in Your Passivhaus Tradesperson Course
We’re confident that any tradespeople can complete the Passivhaus Tradesperson course and ace the exam. Sometimes, just a little boost is all it takes to get ready.
Your Pathway to Becoming a Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson
Discover our comprehensive Passivhaus Tradesperson Certification Packages. Choose individual components or bundled options, with no hidden fees. Obtain everything required for your certification journey in a clear, straightforward package.