Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (Target Zero)
| Date: 10 August 2015 | Time: 10 days including revision day |
| Location: CoRE, Normacot Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1PR | Cost: £1350 PHT members, £1500 non members (£250 extra for international examination) |
The Target Zero course is aimed at qualified and motivated building professionals who have a passion to learn the art of Passive House design, the world’s leading standard in low energy, sustainable construction.
Course structure:
- 10 days classroom training
- Practice multiple choice questions online with Target Zero exam simulator
- Passivhaus Designer study folder (over 800 pages printed in colour)
- Continuous assessment with assignments (design exercises & calculations)
- PHPP exercises
Course content:
- Day 1: PH Principals, Criteria, U-Values, Heating Degree Hours, Heat Loss
- Day 2: Thermal Bridging, Building Envelope, Construction Methods
- Day 3: Airtightness Testing & Implementation, Thermal Imaging
- Day 4: Passivhaus Windows
- Day 5: Ventilation & Heating
- Day 6: Economics, Site Supervision, Design Exercise
- Day 7: PHPP Workshop
- Day 8: PH Modelling with Google Sketchup DesignPH plugin (optional)
- Day 9: Thermal Bridging Software Training (optional)
- Day 10: Revision Day
- Exam: International Examination
Dates:
- Days 1-4: 10th - 13th August
- Days 5-8: 15th - 18th September
- Days 9-10: 1st - 2nd October
- Exam: 10th October, 09.00 - 13.00
Booking:
Book online at passivehousetraining.co.uk.
