Our online Passivhaus Tradesperson training course is principally for those working at a supervisory level in UK construction, including contractors, Design & Pre-construction Teams, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, Clerks of Works, Senior Management Teams, Site Supervisors and clients involved or interested in low-energy building at any level. 

 

Delivered online over three live morning webinars, we teach the core concepts of Passivhaus construction and give you the skills you need to deliver the standard on site

 

Upon successful completion of the course:

• Deliver Passivhaus schemes on site.
• Deliver low energy buildings that perform as designed.
• Earn the internationally recognised Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson seal (requires attendance at the revision and exam sessions). 
• Join our growing network of Coaction industry professionals.
• Gain additional  PASSIVHAUS INSTITUT 'SPECIALIST SEAL' QUALIFICATIONS
  

 

Coaction Training CIC is a social enterprise, and we work hard to keep our fees as affordable as possible whilst giving all our learners the confidence to deliver real world results.

Certified Tradesperson - Training & Exam

• Membership Price (PASSIVHAUS TRUST / AECB Members) - £625.00 ex. VAT
• Standard Price (Non-members) - £675.00 ex. VAT

Tradesperson - Training only

• Membership Price (PASSIVHAUS TRUST / AECB Members) - £250.00 ex. VAT
• Standard Price (Non-members) - £300.00 ex. VAT

 

Topics covered include: 

• Understand what the Passivhaus standard entails.
• Explore the critical aspects for achieving Passivhaus, including insulation, high-performance glazing, airtightness, thermal bridging and ventilation.
• How to ensure quality is delivered on site.
• Revision and preparation for the Certified Passivhaus Tradesperson exam.

 

Your learning journey

• Teaching is through live webinars and starts at 9am. Sessions are 3 hours long, unless otherwise stated.
• Each session, you will meet two of our experienced Passivhaus trainers. All our trainers are currently working in the Passivhaus sector, bringing their experience of tackling real issues Passivhaus projects may encounter.
• Our Operations team will be available every working day for technical and administrative support.

The course is structured into a series of 3 modules to direct your learning through the essential aspects of Passivhaus:

Session 1 – Introduction to Passivhaus, Passivhaus Principles, QA Process, Airtightness Theory, Airtightness in Practice

Session 2 – Airtightness Continued, Insulation Theory

Session 3 – Thermal Bridging Theory, Windows Theory, Building Services Theory, Process & Site QA

Optional Revision (if taking exam) - Session to recap on the teaching so far and prepare for the exam, with plenty of practice questions and support.