Events Archive
Here you will find an archive of past events.
December 2021
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Southside Hereford: University Design Challenge - Clients & Challenge Brief
| Date: 21 December 2021 | Time: 18:30 - 20:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
The Southside Hereford University Design Challenge 2022 continues with an online evening event focusing on the clients and challenge brief.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Putting Passivhaus into Practice
| Date: 15 December 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about putting Passivhaus into practice in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Southside Hereford: University Design Challenge - Construction in a climate crisis
| Date: 14 December 2021 | Time: 18:30 - 20:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
This December, join Southside Hereford University Design Challenge 2022 with an online evening event focusing on climate literacy and software. Hear from a programme of leading industry professionals committed to tackling the climate emergency head-on.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Building Services
| Date: 8 December 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus building services in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
UK Passivhaus Conference 2021: Delivering Net Zero through Passivhaus
| Date: 25 November & 02 December 2021 | Time: 14:00 - 17:15 (two consecutive Thursday afternoons) |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT member: £50+VAT, Non-member: £100+VAT, Public Sector clients: Free |
Join us this winter for the 2021 UK Passivhaus Conference, dedicated to exploring the latest best practice & delving into cutting edge research developments. The online event will take place immediately after COP26 on 25 November & 02 December.
Building design for the renewable energy future: Primary Energy Renewable
| Date: 1 December 2021 | Time: 08:00 - 09:30 or 17:00 - 18:30 BST |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT/ iPHA members: Free. Non-members: 30 Euros |
PHT members are eligible to join a series of webinars for free. The latest discussing building design for the renewable energy future, with a particular focus on Primary Energy Renewable.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Construction
| Date: 1 December 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus construction in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
SpACE: Net Zero Through Passivhaus
| Date: 01 December 2021 | Time: 18:30 - 20:00 |
| Location: ECA Fire Station, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Passivhaus Trust and Architype for an evening event, showcasing Passivhaus projects that offer Scotland a robust and reliable solution to meeting net-zero carbon targets. Don't miss the opportunity to pose your burning questions to the Passivhaus experts and input into an engaging debate to close the session.
November 2021
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Passivhaus in Practice: On-demand modules
| Date: On-demand | Time: On-demand |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free |
As part of PHT Patron Construction Scotland Innovation Centre's new online learning hub, get access to on-demand Passivhaus in Practice training modules.
Southside Hereford: University Design Challenge launch
| Date: 30 November 2021 | Time: 18:00 - 20:00 |
| Location: The Building Centre, London, WC1E 7BT | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
In the bid to inspire, engage and upskill the next generation of built environment professionals, the Passivhaus Trust, is partnering a 2022 national student competition led by Timber Development UK, alongside New Model Institute of Technology and Engineering (NMITE) and Edinburgh Napier University. this November. Join us in-person, or online for the launch of the competition.
Passivhaus Workshop
| Date: 27 November 2021 | Time: 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: National Self Build & Renovation Centre, Swindon, SN5 8UB | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Learn why your self-build should be aiming for Passivhaus and ensure you have the right team behind you by meeting Passivhaus experts and suppliers at this two-day workshop hosted by National Self Build and Renovation Centre (NSBRC).
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Fundamentals
| Date: 24 November 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus fundamentals in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Homes UK 2021: Passivhaus & net zero retrofit
| Date: 24 November 2021 | Time: 11:05 - 11:50 |
| Location: ExCel London, E16 1XL | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential. |
Homes UK returns for 2021, live and in-person, featuring over 250 speakers and over 100 exhibitors, alongside a host of networking events. Don't miss talks from Passivhaus Trust CEO Jon Bootland and other PHT members, exploring Passivhaus Retrofit.
Net Zero Buildings
| Date: 23 November 2021 | Time: 13:00-14:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Explore Scotland's opportunity to become a leader in transforming its built environment to tackle the climate emergency with Scotland's Climate Assembly, Passivhaus Trust, & the Good Homes Alliance.
London Build Expo 2021
| Date: 17 - 18 November 2021 | Time: Over 2 consecutive days |
| Location: Olympia London, W14 8UX | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
London Build returns for 2021, live and in-person! As part of the sustainability summit, don't miss talks from Passivhaus Trust CEO Jon Bootland and other PHT members, exploring key topics including Passivhaus in Practice and Retrofit.
Passivhaus at COP26
| Date: 01 November - 12 November | Time: Various |
| Location: Online & in person | Cost: Various |
Get these dates in your diary for Passivhaus activities in the lead-up to and immediately after the global climate change conference COP26.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (BRE)
| Date: 8-12 November + 10 December 2021 | Time: 5 consecutive days plus half day exam |
| Location: Online | Cost: £1700+VAT PHT members, £2000+VAT non-members |
Delivered by a certified trainer from the University of Strathclyde Energy Systems Research Unit (the BRE Centre of Excellence in Energy Utilisation) in partnership with the BRE Academy, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the Passive House exam as well as giving you a head-start for contributing to the design of residential Passive House projects.
Twilight Talk : EnerPHit & how it fits into the zero carbon agenda
| Date: 8 November 2021 | Time: 17:00 - 18:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Passivhaus Trust Research and Policy Director Sarah Lewis for an online event to learn more about the EnerPHit standard, as part of the Green Register's Twilight Talks series.
Passivhaus Open Days 2021: Winter Edition
| Date: 05 - 07 November 2021 | Time: 3 consecutive days |
| Location: Online & in-person tours | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Every year, Passivhaus buildings across the globe generously open their doors to visitors. Whether you are a self-builder, a built environment professional or an individual interested in learning more about Passivhaus design, this event offers an invaluable opportunity to experience the comfort and quality of a Passivhaus. Meet and talk to the owners or professionals involved to find out more first-hand.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 5 November - 7 December + 16/17 December | Time: Spread over 4 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: £2100-£2500 +VAT PHT members, £2800 non-members. |
SOLD OUT - The Certified Passivhaus Designer / Consultant training is now available online, offering the same expert tuition and virtual site visits.
Sustainable city regions: how can we enable zero-carbon living at scale?
| Date: 04 November 2021 | Time: 12:00 - 13:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, Booking essential |
As part of the Build Better Now Pavilion, this event is organised by Bioregional, Good Homes Alliance, & Passivhaus Trust. Using inspirational global case studies from leading city region, the interactive session will enable policy makers, community groups and development professionals to learn from other City leaders who have helped to create exemplar built-environment projects.
Passivhaus Ask the Experts
| Date: 04 November 2021 | Time: 18:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store for an in-conversation event, focusing on Passivhaus Standard and methodology. This evening event is a brilliant opportunity for self-builders or for those interested in developing Passivhaus projects to pose questions to the expert panel.
Building Energy Modelling Using PHPP
| Date: 3 November 2021 | Time: Spread over 6 weeks |
| Location: Online | Cost: £870+VAT |
AECB and TUDublin are collaborating to offer a professional level academic online CPD course focusing on Building Energy Modelling using PHPP.
Project Spotlight: Sinfonia - Experiences in large-scale retrofit in Innsbruck
| Date: 3 November 2021 | Time: 17:00 - 18:30 BST |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT/ iPHA members: Free. Non-members: 30 Euros |
PHT members are eligible to join a series of webinars for free. The latest discussing the Passivhaus case study Sinfonia, a large-scale retrofit in Innsbruck.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Putting Passivhaus into Practice
| Date: 3 November 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about putting Passivhaus into practice in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (MosArt)
| Date: 2 - 18 November 2021 | Time: Spread over 3 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: 1895.25 Euro + VAT for PHT members, 1,995 Euro + VAT or 3 instalments of 655 Euro + VAT for non-members |
Delivered by certified trainers from MosArt, this online course is designed to enable all participants to become Certified Passive House Designers/Consultants and is aimed at all built environment professionals.
Skills for Success: Sustainable Adaptation series- Whole Life Carbon Calculation
| Date: 02 November 2021 | Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: General admission: £10 |
As part of this years' Skills for Success, join the RIBA Young Architectural Practitioners Forum (YAPF) in collaboration with RIBA North East's Sustainability Forum, for the Sustainable Adaptation Mini-series focusing on Passivhaus. Don't miss the fourth session: Whole Life Carbon calculation on 02 November 2021.
Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 1 & 4 November 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £225+VAT for PHT members, £250+VAT for non-members. |
An online course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction. This course does not cover any practical exercises. Further details on dates and costs for a classroom practical session and tradesperson examination will follow.
October 2021
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Passivhaus for Educational Buildings: University Procurement
| Date: 27 October 2021 | Time: 14:00 -16:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT member: £40+VAT, Non-member: £60+VAT, Staff of educational institutions: Free |
Continuing Phase II of the Passivhaus for Educational Buildings Campaign, we now look to the sizable, complex nature of Passivhaus higher education buildings exploring how we deliver successful Passivhaus university schemes.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Building Services
| Date: 27 October 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus building services in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Scotland's Contribution to COP26: a joined up Just Transition
| Date: 26 October 2021 | Time: 9:30 - 16:15 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
With COP26 just around the corner, join PHT Patron Construction Scotland Innovation Centre for a collaborative online conference focusing on Scotland's transition to net-zero.
Skills for Success: Sustainable Adaptation series- Airtightness & thermal bypass
| Date: 21 October 2021 | Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: General admission: £10 |
As part of this years' Skills for Success, join the RIBA Young Architectural Practitioners Forum (YAPF) in collaboration with RIBA North East's Sustainability Forum, for the Sustainable Adaptation Mini-series focusing on Passivhaus. Don't miss the first third: Air tightness and thermal bypass on 21 October 2021.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Construction
| Date: 20 October 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus construction in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Skills for Success: Sustainable Adaptation series- Thermal Bridging
| Date: 19 October 2021 | Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: General admission: £10 |
As part of this years' Skills for Success, join the RIBA Young Architectural Practitioners Forum (YAPF) in collaboration with RIBA North East's Sustainability Forum, for the Sustainable Adaptation Mini-series focusing on Passivhaus. Don't miss the second session: Thermal Bridging on 19 October 2021.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (BRE)
| Date: 18 - 22 October + 26 November 2021 | Time: 5 consecutive days plus half day exam |
| Location: Online | Cost: £1700+VAT PHT members, £2000+VAT non-members |
Delivered by a certified trainer from the University of Strathclyde Energy Systems Research Unit (the BRE Centre of Excellence in Energy Utilisation) in partnership with the BRE Academy, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the Passive House exam as well as giving you a head-start for contributing to the design of residential Passive House projects.
Skills for Success: Sustainable Adaptation series- Passivhaus 101
| Date: 14 October 2021 | Time: 18:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: General admission: £10 |
As part of this years' Skills for Success, join the RIBA Young Architectural Practitioners Forum (YAPF) in collaboration with RIBA North East's Sustainability Forum, for the Sustainable Adaptation Mini-series focusing on Passivhaus. Don't miss the first session: Passivhaus 101 on 14 October 2021.
Preventing energy lock-in: Step by step retrofit to EnerPHit
| Date: 13 October 2021 | Time: 08:00 - 09:30 or 17:00 - 18:30 BST |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT/ iPHA members: Free. Non-members: 30 Euros |
PHT members are eligible to join a series of webinars for free. The latest discussing preventing energy lock-in and a step by step retrofit approach to EnerPHit.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Fundamentals
| Date: 13 October 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus fundamentals in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
RIBA Passivhaus: Climate Challenge 2030
| Date: 13 October 2021 | Time: 12:00 - 13:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Hosted by Passivhaus Trust Research and Policy Director, Sarah Lewis, join the RIBA Passivhaus Climate Challenge webinar to discover the new Passivhaus Overlay for the RIBA Plan of Work, presented by PHT member Mark Siddall.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 8 October - 9 November + 18/19 November | Time: Spread over 4 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: £2100-£2500 +VAT PHT members, £2800 non-members. |
SOLD OUT - The Certified Passivhaus Designer / Consultant training is now available online, offering the same expert tuition and virtual site visits.
Good Homes Alliance Conference: Build Net Zero NOW
| Date: 05 October & 19 November 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 15:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT member: £28+VAT, Non-member: £40+VAT |
Join Good Homes Alliance for their annual conference, focusing on net-zero buildings. Don't miss the programme of expert speakers, including PHT members, who will share their knowlegde on where the building agenda is now headed, and what it takes to meet our demanding net-zero pledges.
September 2021
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BSRIA Conference 2021: Practical Pathways to Net Zero Buildings
| Date: 30 September 2021 | Time: 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join the BSRIA for their 2021 conference, delivering a series of presentations on meeting net zero targets in construction. Don't miss talks from PHT Patrons and members, presenting why Passivhaus provides a tried and tested approach to meeting our climate targets, standing as a practical route to net zero.
Passivhaus Retrofit Masterclass lecture series: Introduction
| Date: 29 September 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 14:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Local Authorities & Housing Associations: Free, PHT member: Free, Non-member: £30+VAT |
The Passivhaus Trust is launching an exciting new Passivhaus Retrofit series. This introductory session will delve into where Passivhaus fits into net-zero retrofit and how it offers an effective route to upgrading our existing buildings. The 90-minute event is a teaser and the first in the upcoming Masterclass lecture series expected to start in early 2022.
Passivhaus site visit: Lancaster Cohousing
| Date: 23 September 2021 | Time: 16:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Forgebank, Lancaster Cohousing, Halton, LA2 6FD | Cost: £2 - £10 |
Join residents of Lancaster Cohousing for an in-person tour of the multi award-winning community-led Passivhaus neighbourhood.
Sustainable Housing in Halton
| Date: 23 September 2021 | Time: 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join speakers PHT member John Gilbert Architects, South Lakes Housing and Halton Senior Cohousing Project to discover more about the new proposed development of 20 Passivhaus homes in Halton. Following planning approval in December 2020, the project is targetting Passivhaus certification to deliver new high-quality, energy-efficient homes for local people in need of affordable and comfortable housing.
Laraweehan Passivhaus Webinar
| Date: 23 September 2021 | Time: 19:00 - 20:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join the Passivhaus Association of Ireland and PHT members Ecological Building Systems for a free online event focusing on Laraweehan Passivhaus, with particular emphasis on minimising operational and embodied energy using natural insulation materials.
MVHR heat recovery ventilation:Why good design matters
| Date: 22 September 2021 | Time: 12:00 - 12:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, MVHR heat recovery ventilation: why good design matters, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
25th International Passivhaus Conference 2021
| Date: 10 -15 September 2021 | Time: Over 5 consecutive days |
| Location: Hybrid: Wuppertal, Germany & Online | Cost: PHT member: 225-450 Euro, Non-member: 300-600 Euro |
Join the Passivhaus Institute in the 25th International Passivhaus Conference, bringing together built environment leaders and innovators from all around the world.
Passivhaus and Covid: Ventilation issues
| Date: 15 September 2021 | Time: 10:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patrons Greengauge for a free online webinar focusing on implementing Passivhaus ventilation to reduce the risk of airborne virus transmission.
Passivhaus detailing walls & windows: RIBA South West Small Practice Network
| Date: 14 September 2021 | Time: 16:30 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
As part of the Passivhaus Case Studies series, this session will focus on Passivhaus detailing walls and windows. This talk and workshop is a great opportunity to exchange knowledge and experiences with other practitioners and build upon your own Passivhaus knowledge. Get involved!
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (BRE)
| Date: 13-17 September + 15 October 2021 | Time: 5 consecutive days plus half day exam |
| Location: Online | Cost: £1700+VAT PHT members, £2000+VAT non-members |
Delivered by a certified trainer from the University of Strathclyde Energy Systems Research Unit (the BRE Centre of Excellence in Energy Utilisation) in partnership with the BRE Academy, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the Passive House exam as well as giving you a head-start for contributing to the design of residential Passive House projects.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2
| Date: 10 September 2021 | Time: 12:00 - 12:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
Lessons from Larch Corner
| Date: 8 September 2021 | Time: 12:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join architect Mark Siddall, from PHT member LEAP, as he delves into the successes and challenges of delivering the 2021 UK Passivhaus Awards Small Projects winner, Larch Corner.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1
| Date: 8 September 2021 | Time: 12:00 - 12:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (MosArt)
| Date: 7 September - 23 September 2021 | Time: Spread over 3 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: 1895.25 Euro + VAT for PHT members, 1,995 Euro + VAT or 3 instalments of 655 Euro + VAT for non-members |
Delivered by certified trainers from MosArt, this online course is designed to enable all participants to become Certified Passive House Designers/Consultants and is aimed at all built environment professionals.
Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 6 & 9 September | Time: 9:00 - 13:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £225+VAT for PHT members, £250+VAT for non-members. |
An online course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction. This course does not cover any practical exercises. Further details on dates and costs for a classroom practical session and tradesperson examination will follow.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 3 September - 5 October + 14/15 October | Time: Spread over 4 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: £2100-£2500 +VAT PHT members, £2800 non-members |
SOLD OUT - The Certified Passivhaus Designer / Consultant training is now available online, offering the same expert tuition and virtual site visits.
August 2021
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Sustainability in Construction: Passivhaus as a route to zero carbon
| Date: 24 August 2021 | Time: 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £249 - £449+VAT |
Join the 2021 Sustainability in Construction conference featuring the Passivhaus Trust's Research and Policy Director, Sarah Lewis, who will present how Passivhaus provides a robust route to zero carbon.
Icebox Challenge Glasgow
| Date: 23 July - 06 August 2021 | Time: 2 consecutive weeks |
| Location: St Enoch Square, Glasgow | Cost: Free to attend |
Under the patronage of the UNECE and in the lead up to COP26, the City of Glasgow will host the "Ice Box Challenge" from Friday 23 July - Friday 06 August in St Enoch Square, Glasgow.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Building Services
| Date: 4 August 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus building services in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Embodied energy and carbon in Passivhaus construction
| Date: 4 August 2021 | Time: 08:00 - 09:30 or 17:00 - 18:30 BST |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT/ iPHA members: Free. Non-members: 30 Euros |
PHT members are eligible to join a series of webinars for free. The latest discussing embodied carbon in Passivhaus construction.
Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 2 & 5 August 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £225+VAT for PHT members, £250+VAT for non-members. |
An online course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction. This course does not cover any practical exercises. Further details on dates and costs for a classroom practical session and tradesperson examination will follow.
July 2021
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Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Construction
| Date: 28 July 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus construction in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
From marginal to mainstream: can Passivhaus construction become the new norm?
| Date: 28 July 2021 | Time: 10:00 - 11:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Architecture Today for a free online webinar that delves into the key opportunities and challenges of embedding Passivhaus into mainstream architectural projects.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 23 July - 24 August + 2/3 September | Time: Spread over 4 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: SOLD OUT | Cost: £2100-£2500 +VAT PHT members, £2800 non-members. |
SOLD OUT - The Certified Passivhaus Designer / Consultant training is now available online, offering the same expert tuition and virtual site visits.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Fundamentals
| Date: 21 July 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus fundamentals in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Providing Community Led Affordable Homes
| Date: 13 July 2021 | Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Lune Valley CLT to discover more about their proposed development of 20 Passivhaus homes. Following the recent approval of their planning application, the project is set to provide new high-quality, energy-efficient homes for local people in need of affordable and comfortable housing, which Passivhaus is assured to deliver.
MVHR heat recovery ventilation:Why good design matters
| Date: 8 July 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, MVHR heat recovery ventilation: why good design matters, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
AECB CarbonLite Passivhaus Contractor Training
| Date: 6 & 8 July 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £225+VAT for PHT members, £250+VAT for non-members. |
As part of the Passivhaus in Practice training programme, Construction Scotland Innovation Centre is offering AECB's CarbonLite Passivhaus Contractor Training, delivered and hosted by PHT Patron WARM, aimed at contractors and builders who wish to deepen their knowledge of the Passivhaus.
Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 5 & 7 July 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £225+VAT for PHT members, £250+VAT for non-members. |
An online course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction. This course does not cover any practical exercises. Further details on dates and costs for a classroom practical session and tradesperson examination will follow.
Checking the Pulse: Passivhaus in Practice
| Date: 1 July 2021 | Time: 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT member: £60+VAT, Non-member: £70+VAT |
Join The Green Register, in partnership with the Passivhaus Trust, for an online event digging deep into why the adoption of Passivhaus has grown so significantly over the past few years, and how the Standard continues to pave the way for the future of energy efficiency in buildings. Expect an interactive and engaging morning of knowledge sharing, healthy debate, and networking.
Erne Campus: The Future of Education
| Date: 1 July 2021 | Time: 19:00 - 20:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join the Passivhaus Association of Ireland for a free online event showcasing the UK's first certified Passivhaus Premium: Erne Campus. Delve into the successes of the project, and discover more about how Erne Campus now provides an exemplary learning environment for both pupils and staff.
June 2021
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2021 UK Passivhaus Awards Ceremony
| Date: 30 June 2021 | Time: 15:00 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking is essential. |
Join us in celebration of the best of the best! The only awards dedicated to celebrating Passivhaus schemes in the UK returns this summer as part of London Climate Action Week.
Passivhaus Open Days 2021: Summer Edition
| Date: 25 - 27 June 2021 | Time: 3 consecutive days |
| Location: Online & in-person tours | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Every year, Passivhaus buildings across the globe generously open their doors to visitors. Whether you are a self-builder, a built environment professional or an individual interested in learning more about Passivhaus design, this event offers an invaluable opportunity to experience the comfort and quality of a Passivhaus. Meet and talk to the owners or professionals involved to find out more first-hand.
Building new for a low carbon future
| Date: 24 June 2021 | Time: 10:00 - 11:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Unlock Net Zero for a free online webinar that aims to explore how new build projects can fulfil our low carbon aspirations in line with climate targets. Hear from Exeter City Council & Willmott Dixon, PHT Patrons who have delivered several UK Passivhaus developments at scale, and PHT's Policy Associate Lynne Sullivan, where they share their first-hand knowledge and experience of delivering low carbon buildings and places.
Passivhaus for Educational Buildings: Procurement Webinars
| Date: 12 May - 16 June 2021 | Time: 15.00 - 16.15 : every Wednesday |
| Location: Online | Cost: Clients: Free, PHT Members: £100+VAT, Non-members: £130+VAT |
From setting strong briefs to appointing the right team, these weekly procurement webinars are for those interested in designing & delivering better schools. Free attendance for educational building clients & local councils.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (MosArt)
| Date: 22 June - 15 July 2021 | Time: Spread over 3 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: 1895.25 Euro + VAT for PHT members, 1,995 Euro + VAT or 3 instalments of 655 Euro + VAT for non-members |
Delivered by certified trainers from MosArt, this online course is designed to enable all participants to become Certified Passive House Designers/Consultants and is aimed at all built environment professionals.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2
| Date: 11 June 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
Keeping Cool: avoiding overheating risks - On demand
| Date: On demand | Time: 2 modules: 40 & 25 mins |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT member: Free (limited time only) Non-member: £30+VAT |
With the much-anticipated release of PHPP10, our overheating short-course returns this summer! With a free introduction refresher, get stuck into on-demand modules that can be completed at your leisure.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1
| Date: 9 June 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
HAA Climate Challenge Talk: Retrofitting offices to Passivhaus standard
| Date: 9 June 2021 | Time: 19:30 - 20:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
As part of their series of Climate Challenge Talks, join Hertfordshire Association of Architects, for a free online webinar: 'Retrofitting Offices to Passivhaus Standard', showcasing the latest developments of the Entopia Building in Cambridge; the first retrofitted office to EnerPHit Standard in the world.
Thermal breaks: freedom of architectural expression vs building physics
| Date: 8 June 2021 | Time: 11:00 - 12:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Passive House + Magazine alongside PHT Patrons and members, for a roundtable webinar: 'Thermal breaks: freedom of architectural expression vs building physics'. This event will feature short presentations and discussions which aim to challenge and interrogate the conflict between architectural expression and practical design solutions in the midst of the climate emergency.
Summer comfort with passive measures
| Date: 2 June 2021 | Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: Free, non-iPHA members: 30 Euros |
PHT members are eligible to join a monthly series of webinars for free. Join Soraya Lopez Garcia from the Passivhaus Institute, discussing summer comfort with passive measures.
May 2021
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Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 28 May - 6 July + 15/16 July | Time: Spread over 4 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: SOLD OUT | Cost: From £2100+VAT Early Bird price for the full course for PHT members |
SOLD OUT - The Certified Passivhaus Designer / Consultant training is now available online, offering the same expert tuition and virtual site visits.
MVHR heat recovery ventilation:Why good design matters
| Date: 26 May 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, MVHR heat recovery ventilation: why good design matters, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
NSBRC Passivhaus Workshop
| Date: 21 - 22 May 2021 | Time: 2 consecutive days |
| Location: Hybrid Event: National Self Build & Renovation Centre & Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Learn why your self-build should be aiming for Passivhaus and ensure you have the right team behind you by meeting Passivhaus experts and suppliers at this two-day online workshop hosted by National Self Build and Renovation Centre (NSBRC). Please note: this will be a hybrid event, held at The National Self Build & Renovation Centre with live online streaming of presentations.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (BRE)
| Date: 17-21 May + 18 June 2021 | Time: 5 consecutive days plus half day exam |
| Location: Online | Cost: £1700+VAT PHT members, £2000+VAT non-members |
Delivered by a certified trainer from the University of Strathclyde Energy Systems Research Unit (the BRE Centre of Excellence in Energy Utilisation) in partnership with the BRE Academy, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the Passive House exam as well as giving you a head-start for contributing to the design of residential Passive House projects.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2
| Date: 14 May 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Putting Passivhaus into Practice
| Date: 12 May 2021 | Time: 13.00 - 17.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about putting Passivhaus into practice in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Airtightness & Active Moisture Management CPD
| Date: 12 May 2021 | Time: 13.00 - 14.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT member Ecological Building Systems for a free interactive CPD: Airtightness & Active Moisture Management, aimed at built environment professionals and individuals interested in energy-efficient building.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Building Services
| Date: 5 May 2021 | Time: 13.00 - 17.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus building services in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
The scope of Passivhaus buildings in China
| Date: 5 May 2021 | Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: Free, non-iPHA members: 30 Euros |
PHT members are eligible to join a monthly series of webinars for free. Join Berthold Kaufmann & Wei Kuang from the Passivhaus Institute, discussing the scope of Passivhaus buildings in China.
Larch Corner Passivhaus
| Date: 5 May 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 13.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
A free online webinar delving into a case study: Larch Corner Passivhaus.
April 2021
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Building Energy Modelling Using PHPP
| Date: 30 April 2021 | Time: Spread over 6 weeks |
| Location: Online | Cost: £870+VAT |
AECB and TUDublin are collaborating to offer a professional level academic online CPD course focusing on Building Energy Modelling using PHPP.
Tenant Satisfaction Summit 2021
| Date: 29 April 2021 | Time: 12:30 - 13:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join the Tenant Satisfaction Summit 2021 panel discussion: 'Green cities: soon-to-be reality or pure utopia?' Hear our CEO, Jon Bootland, discuss how Passivhaus will shape the housing industry over the next decade.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Construction
| Date: 28 April 2021 | Time: 13.00 - 17.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus construction in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
MVHR heat recovery ventilation:Why good design matters
| Date: 28 April 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, MVHR heat recovery ventilation: why good design matters, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
An Introduction to Passivhaus & Low Carbon Construction
| Date: 28 April 2021 | Time: 11:00 - 12:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Construction Scotland Innovation Centre for a free online webinar: An Introduction to Passivhaus & Low Carbon Construction, aimed at construction industry professionals and the public sector, in particular housing associations, registered social landlords, developers, self-builders, and contractors.
Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 26 & 29 April | Time: 13:00 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £225+VAT for PHT members, £250+VAT for non-members. |
SOLD OUT - An online course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction. This course does not cover any practical exercises. Further details on dates and costs for a classroom practical session and tradesperson examination will follow.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Fundamentals
| Date: 21 April 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus fundamentals in easy and digestible bitesize session.
Ice Box Challenge: FAQ Webinar
| Date: 19 April 2021 | Time: 15.00 - 15.30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, Booking essential |
Learn more about the 2021 #IceBoxChallengeGlasgow. A student design competition for a public installation of the in the run up to COP26. Find out about submission requirements & key dates.
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Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 16 April - 19 May 2021 | Time: Spread over 4 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: SOLD OUT | Cost: From £2100+VAT Early Bird price for the full course for PHT members |
SOLD OUT- The Certified Passivhaus Designer / Consultant training is now available online, offering the same expert tuition and virtual site visits.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2
| Date: 16 April 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1
| Date: 14 April 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (MosArt)
| Date: 13 April - 29 April 2021 | Time: Spread over 3 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: SOLD OUT | Cost: 1895.25 Euro + VAT for PHT members, 1,995 Euro + VAT or 3 instalments of 655 Euro + VAT for non-members |
Delivered by certified trainers from MosArt, this online course is designed to enable all participants to become Certified Passive House Designers/Consultants and is aimed at all built environment professionals.
Cooling systems for humid climates
| Date: 7 April 2021 | Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: Free, non-iPHA members: 30 Euros |
PHT members are eligible to join a monthly series of webinars for free. Join Berthold Kaufmann from the Passivhaus Institute, discussing cooling systems in humid climates.
Achieving net-zero in existing buildings
| Date: 1 April 2021 | Time: 13.00 - 14.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT members ECD Architects for a free online webinar: Achieving net-zero in existing buildings, hosted by CIBSE Scotland.
March 2021
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Airtightness & Active Moisture Management CPD
| Date: 31 March 2021 | Time: 13.00 - 14.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT member Ecological Building Systems for a free interactive CPD: Airtightness & Active Moisture Management, aimed at built environment professionals and individuals interested in energy-efficient building.
Passivhaus Design and Specification
| Date: 31 March 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 13.30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Passivhaus Design and Specification CPD is aimed at built environment professionals and those interested in energy-efficient building.
Passivhaus in Practice
| Date: 31 March 2021 | Time: 10.00 - 11.20 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend for those living & working in Scotland |
Join PHT Patron Construction Scotland Innovation Centre for the launch of their new training programme: Passivhaus in Practice, for those at risk of redundancy, unemployed or wanting to transition into a low carbon sustainable built environment.
Passivhaus Member Exclusive: Future Homes Standard
| Date: 26 March 2021 | Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Book early to secure your space to discuss the Future Homes Standard at the next PHT member meetup. Did the Government's consultation response to changes to Part L & Part F go far enough?
Radical Retrofit: Lessons from Oxford EnerPHit Plus
| Date: 26 March 2021 | Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, showcasing one of the first deep retrofit projects certified to EnerPHit Plus standard in the UK in Oxford.
MVHR heat recovery ventilation:Why good design matters
| Date: 24 Mar 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, MVHR heat recovery ventilation: why good design matters, by Green Building Store's Sales Manager Mike Shufflebotham, aimed at building professionals and informed selfbuilders.
Virtual Tour: Bicester Eco Business Centre
| Date: 18 March 2021 | Time: 11.00 - 12.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join a virtual tour of the UK's first non-domestic building to achieve Passivhaus Plus standard, Bicester Eco Business Centre.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Putting Passivhaus into Practice
| Date: 17 March 2021 | Time: 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about putting Passivhaus into practice in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Insulating and Achieving Airtightness with Cross Laminated Timber
| Date: 16 March 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 14:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT member Ecological Building Systems for a free interactive CPD: Insulating and Achieving Airtightness with Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), aimed at built environment professionals and individuals interested in energy-efficient building.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2
| Date: 12 March 2021 | Time: 12.00 -12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2, as part of their online webinar series themed around low energy building during the UK Coronavirus lockdown.
Introduction to Passivhaus Standard
| Date: 12 March 2021 | Time: 11.00 -12.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking is essential |
CPD spotlighting an introduction to the Passivhaus Standard, and case-study Ostro Passivhaus.
Tried and tested solutions for a green recovery: New homes and places
| Date: 11 March 2021 | Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Hear speakers from local councils present their experience of implementing Passivhaus projects with proven potential to reach net-zero targets, and support the green recovery.
Mythbusting Passivhaus
| Date: 11 March 2021 | Time: 19:00 - 20:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend. Booking essential. |
If you like the idea of Passivhaus, but have concerns - this event is for you. You can't open the windows, it has poor ventilation, renewables make it redundant! Do not miss your chance to quash common Passivhaus misconceptions.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Building Services
| Date: 10 March 2021 | Time: 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Building Services for Passivhaus in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
Passivhaus schools in the UK
| Date: 10 March 2021 | Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free for PHT members, 30 Euros non-iPHA members |
PHT members are eligible to join a monthly series of webinars for free. Hear PHT Patrons Architype and WARM discuss Passivhaus educational buildings in the UK.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1
| Date: 10 March 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1, as part of their online webinar series themed around low energy building during the UK Coronavirus lockdown.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Construction
| Date: 03 March 2021 | Time: 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus construction in an easy and digestible bitesize session.
February 2021
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Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 26 February - 30 March 2021 | Time: Spread over 4 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: From £2100+VAT Early Bird price for the full course for PHT members |
The Certified Passivhaus Designer / Consultant training is now available online, offering the same expert tuition and virtual site visits.
Passivhaus Member Exclusive: Overheating
| Date: 26 February 2021 | Time: 11:00-12:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: FULLY BOOKED Free to attend - PHT member exclusive |
Member exclusive event to discuss the latest tools and developments on reducing overheating risks and ensuring summer comfort in Passivhaus buildings.
Passivhaus Bitesize Training: Fundamentals
| Date: 24 February 2021 | Time: 10:00 - 14:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
Learn more about Passivhaus fundamentals in easy and digestible bitesize session.
ASBP Healthy Buildings Conference 2021
| Date: 24 & 25 February 2021 | Time: Half day conference plus two free afternoon events |
| Location: Online | Cost: £25-£50 |
The ASBP Healthy Buildings Conference returns for a 5th year, taking place online on 24 February (10:00-12:45) with a number of inspirational speakers and technical sessions. Plus, free afternoon sessions on 24 and 25 February for the finals of the ASBP Innovation Pitch series and the ASBP Awards 2021. Plus, the finals of the ASBP Innovation Pitch Series (24th Feb, 15:00-16:30) and ASBP Awards 2021 (25th Feb, 15:00-16:30).
MVHR heat recovery ventilation:Why good design matters
| Date: 24 February 2021 | Time: 12.00 - 12.45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join PHT Patron Green Building Store and PHT member Enhabit for a free online webinar, MVHR heat recovery ventilation: why good design matters, as part of their online webinar series themed around low energy building during the UK Coronavirus lockdown.
Winter Webinar Series: The Future of Housing Design
| Date: November 2020 - February 2021 | Time: Seven hourly sessions |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free, booking essential |
PHT member Max Fordham presents a series of webinars on the future of housing design - topics include Max Fordham's own Passivhaus home, thermal comfort, low-carbon heat and Net Zero housing.
Rural Housing Summit 2021
| Date: 21 - 27 February 2021 | Time: 9.30 - 17.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Rural Housing Scotland, in partnership with UN-Habitat and PHT Patron member Ecology Building Society, for the 2021 Rural Housing Summit, to share knowledge and expertise about sustainable housing development in rural areas.
Virtual Tour of Passivhaus Plus Scheme: Seaton Beach
| Date: 18 February 2021 | Time: 16.00 - 17.00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Located on the South Devon coast, Seaton Beach is a residential development with 8 apartments for market sale, including a 138m2 penthouse suite. Join Seaton Beach Development in a virtual project tour of their multi-award winning Passivhaus Plus scheme.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (BRE)
| Date: 15-19 February + 19 March 2021 | Time: 5 consecutive days plus half day exam |
| Location: Online | Cost: £1700+VAT PHT members, £2000+VAT non-members |
Delivered by a certified trainer from the University of Strathclyde Energy Systems Research Unit (the BRE Centre of Excellence in Energy Utilisation) in partnership with the BRE Academy, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the Passive House exam as well as giving you a head-start for contributing to the design of residential Passive House projects.
Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 15, 17, 21 February 2022 | Time: Spread over 3 half-day sessions |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
A fully-funded online course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction. This course does not cover any practical exercises. Further details on dates and costs for a classroom practical session and tradesperson examination will follow.
Passivhaus Contractor Training (AECB CarbonLite)
| Date: 9 -11 February 2021 | Time: 13:00 - 17:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: £225+VAT for PHT members, £250+VAT for non-members. |
An online course tailored to all contractors and builders who are involved in any level of low-energy building construction. This course will not cover any practical exercises. Further details on dates and costs next year for a classroom practical session and tradesperson examination will follow.
GHA Building Performance Tutorials
| Date: 9 February - 23 March | Time: 11:00 - 12:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £15 - £33.75+VAT, Non-members: £20 - £45+VAT |
Join the Good Homes Alliance for a series of online tutorials on building performance, covering a range of topics including building performance evaluation techniques, guidance, research, testing methods & technologies.
Ventilation practices for schools & residential buildings
| Date: 3 February 2021 | Time: TBC |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT & iPHA members: Free, Non-members: 30 Euro |
Join Berthold Kaufmann from the Passive House Institute and Rainer Pfluger from the University of Innsbruck, for an online webinar on 'Ventilation practices for schools and residential buildings'.
Certified Passivhaus Designer Training (MosArt)
| Date: 2 - 18 February 2021 | Time: Spread over 3 weeks + one separate exam date |
| Location: Online | Cost: 1895.25 Euro (excluding VAT) for PHT members, 1,995 Euro (excluding VAT) or 3 instalments of 655 Euro for non-members |
Delivered by certified trainers from MosArt, this online course is designed to enable all participants to become Certified Passive House Designers/Consultants and is aimed at all built environment professionals.
January 2021
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Passivhaus Member Exclusive: Net Zero Retrofit
| Date: 29 January 2021 | Time: 11:00-12:30 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend - PHT member exclusive |
Member exclusive event offering a sneak preview of the detailed retrofit guidance forthcoming from the Trust and LETI, and a reponse to the CCC's just published buildings strategy, part of the sixth carbon budget.
MVHR: why good design matters
| Date: 27 January 2021 | Time: 12:00-12:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
PHT Patron member Green Building Store and their partners Enhabit are offering a series of free webinars on Passivhaus and energy efficient building - join Mike Shufflebotham to find out about optimum MVHR design.
PHT Technical Panel Meeting
| Date: 21 January 2021 | Time: 14:00 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend [Invitation only] |
This event is exclusively for PHT Patrons and invited members from Passivhaus working groups to hear about the latest research & developments, and vote on which areas of work should be prioritised by the Trust.
High performance windows and doors
| Date: 20 January 2021 | Time: 12:00-12:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
PHT Patron member Green Building Store and their partners Enhabit are offering a series of free webinars on Passivhaus and energy efficient building - join Mike Shufflebotham to learn about high performance windows and doors.
Building Passivhaus and Low Energy Retrofits at Scale
| Date: 18th January 2021 | Time: 18:00pm - 19:30pm |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
Join Zero Carbon Yorkshire Buildings/ AECB Yorkshire Group for a free online webinar and networking event about 'Building Passivhaus and Low Energy Retrofits at Scale'.
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 2
| Date: 15 January 2021 | Time: 12:00-12:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
PHT Patron member Green Building Store and their partners Enhabit are offering a series of free webinars on Passivhaus and energy efficient building - join Mike Shufflebotham for this Introduction to Passivhaus (Part 2).
Introduction to Passivhaus Part 1
| Date: 13 January 2021 | Time: 12:00 - 12:45 |
| Location: Online | Cost: Free to attend, booking essential |
PHT Patron member Green Building Store and their partners Enhabit are offering a series of free webinars on Passivhaus and energy efficient building - join Mike Shufflebotham for this Introduction to Passivhaus (Part 1).
Passivhaus Bitesize Training - SOLD OUT
| Date: 12 January 2021 - 2nd February 2021 | Time: Four afternoon sessions |
| Location: Online | Cost: PHT members: £112 - £400+VAT, Non-members: £125 - £450+VAT |
The Passivhaus Bitesize course introduces the key principles of what makes a good low energy, comfortable building, based on the Passivhaus standard.
