Passivhaus in Practice (CoAction / BE-ST)

Date: 30 March 2023	Time: Full day
Location: Hamilton International Technology Park	Cost: £200 + VAT per person

For any course queries please contact: hello@be-st.build

PHT member BE-ST are teaming up with CoAction to deliver accredited Passivhaus Contractor training on Thursday 30th March at the BE-ST Campus.

This training day looks at the practical side of low energy buildings and is suitable for site managers, builders and clients involved in any level of construction. The course focuses on Passivhaus building strategies that are suitable for both new build and renovation projects.

Please note that spaces are limited and will be given on a first come, first served basis. If unsuccessful, you will be put onto a waiting list to secure a place.

Passivhaus Contractor Training

Passivhaus Contractor Training - fitting wood fibre sarking board

Centred around the core building techniques required to achieve the Passivhaus standard, the course covers all the essential aspects of low-energy construction, including what it means practically when implemented on site.

The course covers the following areas:

Energy standards and Passivhaus fundamentals
Key aspects for achieving Passivhaus, including insulation, high-performance glazing, airtightness, thermal bridging and ventilation
How to ensure quality is delivered on site

Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson qualification

This course is a step towards qualification as a Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson, which is one of the highest international quality marks available to demonstrate competence in the field of low-energy construction.

Dates for an additional classroom practical session, revision session and exam will be set when it is practicable to do so.

Please note: completing this course does not qualify participants for Certified European Passivhaus (CEPH) Designer status. If you wish to become a CEPH Designer, please take the Passivhaus Designer Course.

Course fees

The cost of the training course is £200 + VAT per person.

Booking

Please direct course queries to hello@be-st.build

Further information

Certified Passivhaus Contractor Training

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