The Benefits of Passivhaus Design

What can you expect from this course?

Unlock the potential of Passivhaus principles in your projects with our start-up course.

Discover the benefits of designing to the Passivhaus standard, and learn how to minimize heating and cooling costs effectively. Learn about the risks associated with conventional buildings experiencing extreme temperature fluctuations and explore practical solutions. This course provides architects and designers with valuable insights into enhancing health, thermal comfort, and energy efficiency in their designs.
Gain the expertise to make informed decisions when building homes, ensuring your projects align with the highest standards of performance and sustainability.

• Gain a deep understanding of the benefits of incorporating Passive House design principles into your architectural projects.
• Identify and address potential challenges related to power shortages in building design.
• Define the essential requirements for ensuring health and thermal comfort in residential spaces.
• Recognize the significant impact of the building industry on climate change and explore sustainable design solutions.
• Explore the economic advantages of implementing Passive House strategies in architectural projects.
• Make informed decisions when selecting building professionals to ensure successful integration of Passive House principles in your designs

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

This course provides exclusively video-based content. No additional reading materials or resources are included.

•This course is aimed at architects, building designers, engineers, contractors, builders, policymakers, salespeople and teachers. i.e. anybody in the building industry seeking CPD points or looking for an Introduction into the Passivhaus topic
•The course is suitable for owner-builders wanting to learn more about Passivhaus.

PC, Mac or Laptop, good internet connection (4 Mbps)