Timber Frame House Course
Gain mastery in building timber frame houses using compact designs, superior energy-efficient envelopes, and eco-friendly systems. Learn how to plan structures, apply passive design strategies, select HVAC and ventilation setups, and deliver efficient, healthy two-bedroom timber homes that fit practical budgets while meeting standards.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Timber Frame House Course provides a straightforward guide to designing and detailing a small, energy-saving two-bedroom timber home. You will cover site planning, passive design principles, building envelope details, structural arrangements, natural lighting, and staircase layouts for homes under 120 square metres. It also includes heating, ventilation, air conditioning, hot water systems, indoor air quality, renewable energy options, and low-carbon materials, plus balancing costs and performance to create strong, comfy, regulation-compliant homes affordably.
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Develop skills
- Timber frame layouts: quickly design compact, compliant two-bedroom timber homes.
- High-performance envelopes: specify tight, well-insulated timber wall and roof systems.
- Passive design methods: position, shade, and ventilate homes for comfort and lower bills.
- Mechanical setups: right-size heat pumps, ventilation units, and water heaters for compact timber builds.
- Low-carbon materials: evaluate timber products, claddings, and insulations for value and eco-impact.
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