Global Certificate in Passive Solar Design: Smart Systems
-- ViewingNowThe Global Certificate in Passive Solar Design: Smart Systems is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with the essential skills needed to design sustainable, energy-efficient buildings. This program emphasizes the importance of passive solar design and integrating smart systems to optimize building performance and reduce environmental impact.
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โข Passive Solar Design Fundamentals: Understanding solar geometry, building orientation, window placement, and thermal mass.
โข Building Envelope and Insulation: Techniques for reducing heat loss and gain, including insulation types and installation methods.
โข Smart Systems for Passive Solar Design: Overview of smart systems and their integration with passive solar design, including smart windows, shading systems, and energy monitoring.
โข Passive Solar Heating Systems: Design and implementation of systems such as Trombe walls, direct gain, and thermal storage.
โข Passive Solar Cooling Systems: Design and implementation of systems such as evaporative cooling, thermal mass, and natural ventilation.
โข Sustainable Materials and Resources: Selection and use of sustainable materials and resources for passive solar design, such as recycled materials, renewable resources, and low-embodied energy materials.
โข Passive Solar Case Studies: Analysis of successful passive solar design projects, including building types, climate zones, and design strategies.
โข Solar Site Analysis and Design Tools: Use of software tools for passive solar site analysis and design, including SunEarthTools, SketchUp, and Autodesk.
โข Passive Solar Design Regulations and Certifications: Overview of regulations, codes, and certifications relevant to passive solar design, including LEED, Passive House, and Energy Star.
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