Certified Passive House Tradesperson Course

In-class lessons will be complemented with hands-on exercises at workstations comprising Passive House construction mock-ups. The focus will be on principles, onsite considerations, and practical experience. The knowledge you gain will fundamentally change how you approach construction. You will also be recognized as an innovative tradesperson uniquely set apart as a champion in the industry.  

Course Outcomes

• Up-to-date knowledge of the Passive House industry
• A firm grasp of Passive House fundamentals required for the CPHT exam
• Practical experience building using Passive House principles and products
• Important resources to support your projects
• The confidence to start your first Passive House project

Course Curriculum:

1. Passive House background
2. PH principles
3. Building physics
4. Project process
5. Building Assemblies & Junctions
6. Insulation & Air Barrier Installation lab
7. Windows & Doors
8. Window installation lab
9. PH Products
10. Blower door testing lab

This course is a good fit for you if:

• You need a course that gives you the latest developments   from the industry
• You want more than just theory – you crave practical knowledge that can be applied immediately
• You want training from the most respected practitioners in the field
• You want a curriculum that infuses project experience
• You want the right foundation to prepare for the CPHC exam