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There are two methods of becoming a certified Passive House Designer or Consultant: through submission of a certified Passive House project, or by passing the standardized international exam.  The exam is offered by Passive House Canada in cooperation with PHI. Certified Designers and Consultants will be listed on our website, as well as the international database. 

The exam is thorough and time-limited, and it is not recommended that you attempt the exam without first taking courses 120A, 120B and 120C offered by Passive House Canada.

Are you in the Real-estate industry? Interested in ESG but maybe not sure about how to start or where you can have the biggest impact?

OPEN Technologies is hosting a webinar, led by co-founder and chief operating officer Dave Ramslie, on how to participate in Building Benchmark BC - Canada's biggest and most successful voluntary building energy and carbon disclosure program.

CACEA will host a moderated panel discussion with an incredible group of experts and leaders of Provincial and Municipal Residential programs from across Canada, including BC, who will share their current and planned decarbonization initiatives - addressing Deep Retrofits (e.g., Heating System Programs, EnerGuide Rating Disclosure), New Construction (e.g., mandatory requirements and embodied carbon), Evolving Financing and Engagement Programs, Net Zero Policy Development, and sustainably Scaling EA Workforce Capacity.

Heat pumps are the most efficient, and climate-friendly, heating and cooling system on the market today. Join friends and neighbours in this webinar and learn what a heat pump is, the benefits of heat pumps, how to find a registered contractor and what rebates, financing offers and supports are available to help you upgrade your heating system.

Join City of Vancouver staff to learn about and comment on proposed regulations to reduce carbon pollution from large existing buildings.

About this event

Reducing carbon pollution is a key priority for the City of Vancouver under the Climate Emergency Action Plan (CEAP) that was approved by Council in November 2020. Nearly 60% of Vancouver's carbon pollution comes from burning natural gas for space and water heating in our buildings.

ZEBx and B2E will be host a booth at BUILDEX, located at The Passive House Canada Exhibition Pavilion thru Mar 23 - 24, 2022.

Session Details:

In addition, B2E, HRAI and BC Hydro will be presenting at Passive House Canada's B to Z Learning Hub on Mar 24 at 9.30am!

This course provides an introduction to the wide range of green energy strategies and local economic development opportunities for communities. Green energy is sourced from clean and renewable sources. https://www.bcit.ca/study/courses/cesa5310

5 week course, Wednesday night webinar from 6:00 pm to 7:30pm

This course provides an introduction to sources of renewable energy for heat and power and how they can support sustainability, energy and greenhouse gas management goals across the community. https://www.bcit.ca/study/courses/cesa5210