Advanced Certificate in Building Airtightness & Ventilation
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Building Airtightness & Ventilation is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with critical skills in maintaining energy-efficient and healthy buildings. This course emphasizes the importance of proper airtightness and ventilation in modern construction, addressing industry demand for experts who can ensure building standards and regulations are met.
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• Fundamentals of Building Airtightness: Understanding the importance of building airtightness, the causes of air leakage, and the impact on energy efficiency.
• Air Leakage Testing Methods: Overview of various air leakage testing methods, their applications, and limitations.
• Building Airtightness Techniques: Best practices and materials for achieving optimal airtightness in building envelopes.
• Ventilation Strategies: Exploring the principles of ventilation, including natural, mechanical, and hybrid systems.
• Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR): Design, installation, and maintenance of MVHR systems for improved indoor air quality and energy efficiency.
• Building Pressure Testing and Diagnostics: Techniques for measuring and analyzing building pressures, and identifying potential issues.
• Airtightness and Ventilation in Passive House Design: Investigating the role of airtightness and ventilation in passive house standards and their impact on energy efficiency.
• Codes, Regulations, and Standards: Overview of local, national, and international codes and standards related to building airtightness and ventilation.
• Commissioning and Post-Occupancy Evaluation: Procedures for commissioning airtightness and ventilation systems, and assessing their performance post-occupancy.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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