Passivhaus Events

Introduction to PHPP
Date: Continuous enrolment | Time: 4 sessions over 8 weeks |
Location: Online | Cost: PHT members 10% discount |
In this online course, participants will learn how to use the PHPP for residential building design and certification.

AECB CarbonLite Retrofit Training
Date: Continuous enrollment | Time: Flexible |
Location: Online | Cost: £410+VAT |
AECB's cutting edge advanced retrofit training course is more flexible and practical for the busy students and professionals it is designed for. The course offers 35 credit points towards the Certified Passivhaus Designer qualification renewal process.

Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: Specific dates in Feb TBC | Time: 2 consecutive days training, plus 1 day for revision and exam |
Location: Exeter | Cost: £340+VAT total for PHT members, £400+VAT for training + £375+VAT revision and exam for non-members |
A 2-day course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction, including optional revision & exam sessions for those wanting to become qualified as a Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson.

Sutton Secondary School
Date: 12 February 2019 | Time: 13:30 - 17:00 |
Location: 14 Chiltern Road, Sutton, SM2 5QU | Cost: PHT members Free. Non-members £20+fee&VAT. Partners £10+fee&VAT; |
Visit a new London secondary school, set to be the UK's largest school built to the Passivhaus standard.

PHribbon webinar: Embodied CO2
Date: 12 February 2019 | Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
This free webinar, delivered by Tim Martel, shows how you can estimate the embodied carbon dioxide of building materials used in a retrofit or new build.

Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: Starts 25 February 2019 | Time: Two non-consecutive weeks + one separate exam date |
Location: Ocean Studios at The Royal William Yard, Plymouth | Cost: From £2100+VAT Early Bird price for the full course for AECB/PHT members |
The course is aimed principally at building professionals in the UK and prepares delegates for taking the Certified European Passivhaus Designer qualification. It introduces the principles behind the Passivhaus standard and methodologies and the use of the Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) for achieving low energy performance, with teaching firmly based on UK building examples. The AECB CarbonLite Programme is designed to prepare delegates not only for the exam but for future involvement in very low energy building projects.

Certified Passive House Designer and NZEB Specialist (PHA)
Date: 26th - 28th February + 23rd March 2019 | Time: Several dates in February + 1 separate exam date in March |
Location: The Sheldon Park Hotel, Kylemore Road, Dublin 12 | Cost: Course fee: EUR 1,200 Optional Exam fee: EUR 350 + EUR 150 PHPP Version 9 (required for exam) |
This course is aimed at all building design and consulting professionals, including architects and engineers, contractors and builders. It will consist of a combination of lectures by leading Passive House experts, group design and calculation exercises and workshops. Participants on the optional exam, set by Passive House Institute, will receive the internationally recognised accreditation of Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant. This course is also accredited by the RIAI and is worth 45 CPD points.

Plastics in Construction: Issues, Impacts and Alternatives
Date: 28 February 2019 | Time: 09:00 - 18:00 |
Location: Keyworth Centre, London, South Bank University | Cost: PHT members: £150 + VAT, Non-members:£200 + VAT |
A Passivhaus can be built out of anything, but as we awaken to the perils of plastic, is that still acceptable? The Trust have partnered with the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP) to deliver an event that will take a holistic view, exploring the impacts of plastic products on the health of both people and the planet.

Passivhaus at Futurebuild 2019
Date: 5th-7th March 2019 | Time: Over 3 consecutive days |
Location: ExCeL, London | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Various Passivhaus seminars & activities will once again be held by the Trust and member organisations at ecobuild, newly renamed as Futurebuild 2019. A must attend event for those involved in sustainable construction.

Passivhaus Introduction and Workshop
Date: 7th March 2019 | Time: All day |
Location: BRE Academy, Watford | Cost: £300 + VAT |
This 1-day course and workshop is aimed at those with an interest in low-energy design, construction and the Passivhaus standard in general.

Scotland Build Sustainability Summit 2019
Date: 20th March 2019 | Time: Over 2 consecutive days |
Location: SEC Glasgow, Exhibition Way, Glasgow G3 8YW | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Hear the latest Scottish Passivhaus developments in the Sustainability Summit at Scotland Build.

NSBRC Passivhaus Workshop
Date: 5-6th April 2019 | Time: Over 2 consecutive days |
Location: NSBRC, Lydiard Fields, Great Western Way, Swindon SN5 8UB | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Take advantage of free guidance and ensure you have the right team behind you by meeting Passivhaus accredited experts and suppliers at this two day workshop at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre.

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Fundamentals
Date: 24 April 2019 | Time: 14:00 - 17:30 |
Location: London, N1 8JX | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, deliverd by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Construction
Date: 1 May 2019 | Time: 14:00 - 17:30 |
Location: London, N1 8JX | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, deliverd by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard

Achieve Better Buildings! Passivhaus Conference
Date: 3 & 4 May 2019 | Time: Over two consecutive days |
Location: Heidelberg, Germany | Cost: Ticket information coming soon |
Two days of inspiring Passivhaus lectures, hands-on workshops, an accompanying exhibition and extensive networking opportunities!

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Building Services
Date: 8 May 2019 | Time: 14:00 - 17:30 |
Location: London, N1 8JX | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, deliverd by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard

Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: 13-14th & 24th May | Time: 2 consecutive days training, plus 1 day for revision and exam |
Location: Ecological Building Systems, Cardewlees, Carlisle, CA5 6LF | Cost: £340+VAT total for PHT members, £400+VAT for training + £375+VAT revision and exam for non-members |
A 2-day course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction, including optional revision & exam sessions for those wanting to become qualified as a Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson.

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Passivhaus in Practice
Date: 15 May 2019 | Time: 14:00 - 17:30 |
Location: London, N1 8JX | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, deliverd by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard

Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: 16-17th & 24th May | Time: 2 consecutive days training, plus 1 day for revision and exam |
Location: Manchester College, Wythenshawe Campus, Manchester M22 9UE | Cost: £340+VAT total for PHT members, £400+VAT for training + £375+VAT revision and exam for non-members |
A 2-day course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction, including optional revision & exam sessions for those wanting to become qualified as a Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson.

Passivhaus Social: Cardiff
Date: 22 May 2019 | Time: 14:00 - 17:00 |
Location: Cardiff Met, Wales | Cost: PHT members: £50+VAT, LA/HA: £25+VAT, Non-members: £150+VAT |
A Passivhaus Social event aimed at Housing Associations, Local Authorities and all those involved with building energy-efficient housing.

Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: Starts 3rd June 2019 | Time: Two non-consecutive weeks + one separate exam date |
Location: The Saint-Gobain Multi Comfort Centre, W1W 7NY. | Cost: From £2100+VAT Early Bird price for the full course for AECB/PHT members |
The course is aimed principally at building professionals in the UK and prepares delegates for taking the Certified European Passivhaus Designer qualification. It introduces the principles behind the Passivhaus standard and methodologies and the use of the Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) for achieving low energy performance, with teaching firmly based on UK building examples. The AECB CarbonLite Programme is designed to prepare delegates not only for the exam but for future involvement in very low energy building projects.

Passivhaus Theory and Practice
Date: 19 June 2019 | Time: 19:00-20:00 |
Location: Royal Epping Forest Golf Club, Forest Approach, Chingford, London, E4 7AZ | Cost: £12.50+VAT |
A CPD event looking at Passivhaus Theory & Practice, and how the standard fits into the increasing low energy requirements for new buildings, with Peter Ranken, of Accredited Passivhaus Design.

UK Passivhaus Open Days Summer 2019
Date: 28th-29th June 2019 | Time: 2 consecutive days |
Location: Nationwide | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Get out and about this summer to visit & gather inspiration from some Passivhaus projects.

Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: Starts 9th September 2019 | Time: Two non-consecutive weeks + one separate exam date |
Location: Hereford Archive and Records Centre, HARC (Certified Passivhaus Building), Hereford | Cost: From £2100+VAT Early Bird price for the full course for AECB/PHT members |
The course is aimed principally at building professionals in the UK and prepares delegates for taking the Certified European Passivhaus Designer qualification. It introduces the principles behind the Passivhaus standard and methodologies and the use of the Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) for achieving low energy performance, with teaching firmly based on UK building examples. The AECB CarbonLite Programme is designed to prepare delegates not only for the exam but for future involvement in very low energy building projects.

The International Passivhaus Conference
Date: 21 & 22 September 2019 | Time: Over two consecutive days |
Location: Gaobeidian City, China | Cost: Ticket information coming soon |
China will be the host of the 23rd International Passivhaus Conference, taking place outside of Europe for the first time. This annual Passivhaus event gathers over 1000 thought leaders and innovators from around the world.

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Building Services
Date: 2 October 2019 | Time: 13:30 - 17:30 |
Location: Bristol, BS2 0BY | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, delivered by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Fundamentals
Date: 2 October 2019 | Time: 9:00 - 13:00 |
Location: Bristol, BS2 0BY | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, delivered by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard.

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Construction
Date: 9 October 2019 | Time: 09:00 - 13:00 |
Location: Bristol, BS2 0BY | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, delivered by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard.

Passivhaus Bitesize Training - Putting Passivhaus into Practice (Crit. Session)
Date: 9 October 2019 | Time: 13:30 - 17:30 |
Location: Bristol, BS2 0BY | Cost: £112 exc. VAT for PHT members, £125 exc. VAT for non-members |
These half-day sessions, delivered by AECB CarbonLite & The Green Register, offer insight into all the main principles of the Passivhaus Standard.

Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: Starts 4th November 2019 | Time: Two non-consecutive weeks + one separate exam date |
Location: The Saint-Gobain Multi Comfort Centre, W1W 7NY. | Cost: From £2100+VAT Early Bird price for the full course for AECB/PHT members |
The course is aimed principally at building professionals in the UK and prepares delegates for taking the Certified European Passivhaus Designer qualification. It introduces the principles behind the Passivhaus standard and methodologies and the use of the Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) for achieving low energy performance, with teaching firmly based on UK building examples. The AECB CarbonLite Programme is designed to prepare delegates not only for the exam but for future involvement in very low energy building projects.

Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
Date: 7-8th & 16th November | Time: 2 consecutive days training, plus 1 day for revision and exam |
Location: Manchester College, Wythenshawe Campus, Manchester M22 9UE | Cost: £340+VAT total for PHT members, £400+VAT for training + £375+VAT revision and exam for non-members |
A 2-day course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction, including optional revision & exam sessions for those wanting to become qualified as a Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson.

UK Passivhaus Open Days 2019
Date: 8 - 10 November 2019 | Time: Particular to each project |
Location: Nationwide | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
The International Passivhaus Open Days, put on by iPHA and its international Affiliates, offers the public the opportunity to experience Passivhaus buildings for themselves. Take the opportunity to explore the superior comfort and minimal energy use of a Passivhaus.

NSBRC Passivhaus Workshop
Date: 22-23 November 2019 | Time: 2 consecutive days |
Location: NSBRC, Lydiard Fields, Great Western Way, Swindon SN5 8UB | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Take advantage of free guidance and ensure you have the right team behind you by meeting Passivhaus accredited experts and suppliers at this two day workshop at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre.