Passive House Canada

Online Master Class Series – Building Enclosure Control Layers (4 Sessions)

This four-part seminar series will help designers and builders of large, multifamily passive house building enclosures—whether residential, commercial, or institutional—to better understand the building science behind water, vapour, and air control layers. The series focuses on wood, steel, and concrete buildings and construction types in all climate zones of Canada.

Pathway to Passive House Designer / Consultant Certification

Take your professional skills to the next level with our Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification course bundle! This comprehensive training program is designed for architects, designers, and engineers passionate about sustainable building design. Our 120P course bundle covers technical, economic, and policy aspects of Passive House buildings, preparing you to ace the Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant Exam.

This is a multi-day course starting October 11th.

Introduction to Passive House High Performance Buildings (90)

An Introduction to the Passive House High Performance Buildings provides an overview of the core principles of Passive House design and building energy efficiency regulations in Canada. The course also covers the history of energy efficient buildings, energy consumption data and environmental impact, case studies and the economics of creating high performance buildings.

This is a multi-day course starting September 12th.

Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification

Take your professional skills to the next level with our Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification course bundle! This comprehensive training program is designed for architects, designers, and engineers passionate about sustainable building design. Our 120P course bundle covers technical, economic, and policy aspects of Passive House buildings, preparing you to ace the Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant Exam.

Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification- Saturdays

Take your professional skills to the next level with our Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification course bundle! This comprehensive training program is designed for architects, designers, and engineers passionate about sustainable building design. Our 120P course bundle covers technical, economic, and policy aspects of Passive House buildings, preparing you to ace the Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant Exam.

This is a multi-day course starting September 9th.

Webinar- Built in Canada: Lessons Learned from an EnerPHit Project

This webinar series focuses on Canadian Passive House projects all across the Country!

Learn all about Halifax’s first Passive House Retrofit, the conversion of an 1850s era home into the new studio space of the Habit Studio team. Part 2 will share a progress update focused on the construction phase of the project, including construction details and lessons learned.

Achieving the Passive House Standard for Existing Buildings- Online Course

This in-depth seminar will introduce participants to the Passive House retrofit ‘EnerPHit’ standards and highlight some examples of successful Passive House retrofits from around the world. We will discuss the basic principles of Passive House design, including thermal comfort, energy efficiency, durability and health – as well as some of the common tools and techniques for achieving these goals on retrofits. We’ll also review how the EnerPHit standard fits into the larger efforts at decarbonization across Canada.

Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification

Take your professional skills to the next level with our Pathway to Passive House Designer/Consultant Certification course bundle! This comprehensive training program is designed for architects, designers, and engineers passionate about sustainable building design. Our 120P course bundle covers technical, economic, and policy aspects of Passive House buildings, preparing you to ace the Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant Exam.

This is a multi-day course that starts July 10th.

Pathway to Passive House Trades Certification (150P) - Hybrid Course

This comprehensive training program is designed for tradespeople, site supervisors, and general contractors passionate about sustainable building design. Our 150P course bundle covers technical, construction, and energy efficiency aspects of Passive House buildings, preparing you to ace the Passive House Trades Exam.

This is a multi-day course starting 27th.