Model your first Passivhaus:
PHPP & DesignPH – Start to Finish

In just two 3-hour sessions, this course offers a comprehensive introduction to designPH and PHPP, allowing you to grasp the basics and model your first Passivhaus building. Perfect for individuals in the concept design stage, seeking to evaluate the feasibility of Passivhaus using designPH and PHPP tools, this course utilizes certified Passive House Designer Course material.

Through hands-on training, you will explore the Passive House strategy, workflow, and gain proficiency in basic SketchUp for designPH, as well as preliminary PHPP setup. Additionally, you'll learn valuable skills such as optimizing your design, making informed product choices, and enhancing your building envelope build-ups. By the end of the course, you will have the ability to model residential buildings and refine your concept designs for improved performance, sustainability, and economic considerations.

• SketchUp skills for designPH
• Creating and setting up models in designPH
• Completing preliminary PHPPs
• Optimising your design using designPH and PHPP

This is an on demand course and can be undertaken at any time.

• Immediate full access to the recordings on the SPA learning hub
• Flipbook access to the training material
• DesignPH and PHPP support files to optimise the learning experience

The target audience for this PHPP course are professionals who have already undertaken the 'Certified Passivhaus Designer/Consultant' course and find it daunting to model their first project in PHPP by themselves or anyone who would like to brush up on their PHPP knowledge.

A valid PHPP license, PC, Mac or Laptop, good internet connection (4 Mbps)