In this course you will gain the foundation Passive House design and construction knowledge necessary to prepare you to tackle your first Passive House project as well as write the Certified Passive House Consultant exam.

Structure
1. CPHD Sessions
These live virtual sessions will cover the standard 4‑day Passive House Design and Construction course. The sessions consist of pre-recorded videos of the CPHD content with a live instructor to answer questions and facilitate exercises and quizzes. The sessions will be split up into 8 x 4 hour sessions. Note: the sessions will be recorded and made available for participants if they are unable to join the live session.

Topics:

1. PH Principles & Requirements
2. Building Envelope
3. Airtightness
4. Thermal Bridging
5. Construction Systems
6. Windows
7. Ventilation
8. Heating, DHW & Cooling
9. Quality Assurance
10. Economics

Dates:

Every Tuesday and Thursday on these dates:

• July 7 and 9
• July 14 and 16
• July 21 and 23
• July 28 and 30

Time: 12pm to 4pm EDT

2. Online PHPP course
Access to the course Using PHPP for Passive House Design and Construction on the Peel School of Passive House online platform. The course is online and self-paced. Course access will start July 7th and will continue until the date of the exam (October 9th 2020)

3. CPHD Exam Prep
Access to the course CPHC/D Exam prep on the Peel School of Passive House online platform to prepare students to write the CPHC/D exam.The course is online and self-paced. Course access will begin on July 31st (after the last CPHD session) and will continue until the date of the exam (October 9th 2020)