Advanced Certificate in Building Performance Principles
-- ViewingNowAdvanced Certificate in Building Performance Principles: This course is critical for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in building performance. It focuses on energy efficiency, sustainability, and occupant health in building design and operation.
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• Advanced Building Energy Modeling: This unit will cover the use of energy modeling tools and software to analyze building performance and efficiency. Students will learn how to create accurate models, interpret results, and optimize building designs for energy savings.
• Building Physics and Thermal Comfort: This unit will delve into the principles of building physics, including heat transfer, moisture behavior, and air flow. Students will also learn about thermal comfort and how to design buildings that provide a comfortable indoor environment while minimizing energy use.
• High-Performance Building Materials and Assemblies: This unit will explore the properties and performance of various building materials and assemblies, with a focus on those that contribute to improved building energy efficiency and occupant comfort. Students will learn how to select and specify materials that meet performance and sustainability goals.
• Daylighting and Lighting Design: This unit will cover the principles of daylighting and electric lighting design, including the use of natural light and energy-efficient lighting systems. Students will learn how to design lighting systems that provide adequate illumination while minimizing energy use and glare.
• Building Controls and Automation: This unit will examine the role of building controls and automation systems in optimizing building performance. Students will learn about the different types of controls and how to design and implement control strategies that improve energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and system reliability.
• Building Commissioning and Monitoring: This unit will cover the process of building commissioning and ongoing monitoring, including the use of data analytics to identify and resolve performance issues. Students will learn how to ensure that buildings are constructed and operated in accordance with design intent and performance goals.
• Building Energy Codes and Standards: This unit will provide an overview of building energy codes and standards, including the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and ASHRAE Standard 90.1. Students will learn how to apply these codes and standards in building design and construction.
• Sustainable Building Design and LEED Certification: This unit will explore the principles of sustainable building design and the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification program. Students will learn how to design buildings that minimize environmental impact and meet LEED certification requirements.
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