Computational Design Course
This course equips you with expertise in computational design for façades, teaching you to develop parametric models, design shading systems, perform daylight and solar analyses, evaluate design options, and produce professional, data-backed deliverables that boost your project quality and workflow efficiency in Kenya's building sector.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in creating parametric façade systems, control panels, shading elements, and handling data structures using Grasshopper or Dynamo. Master sun path analysis, solar geometry, daylight checks, exposure evaluations, basic optimisation techniques, and effective documentation to rapidly test designs, deliver clean outputs, and support decisions with solid performance data.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Parametric façade modelling: create efficient, reusable setups in Grasshopper or Dynamo.
- Solar and daylight analysis: quickly assess façades with visual performance metrics.
- Shading system design: develop climate-responsive fins and louvers for façade grids.
- Data-driven decisions: evaluate options and back up façade selections with data.
- Professional deliverables: prepare geometry, parameters, and reports for BIM integration.
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