Building Science Course
This course provides foundational knowledge in building science for designing efficient mid-rise buildings in warm-temperate climates, covering envelopes, passive strategies, materials, and performance evaluation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Building Science Course equips you with practical skills to design efficient, long-lasting mid-rise buildings in warm-temperate areas. You'll learn the basics of building envelopes, passive design approaches, daylight and comfort management, eco-friendly materials, embodied carbon, and indoor air quality. Build confidence in straightforward performance calculations, climate assessments, and producing clear drawings, specifications, and reports that back up your choices with strong technical logic.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Climate-smart design: transform raw weather data into straightforward building strategies.
- Envelope detailing: create airtight, low-risk walls, roofs, and windows quickly.
- Passive comfort tactics: integrate shading, daylight, and ventilation for optimal comfort.
- Low-carbon materials: choose healthy, durable assemblies with low embodied carbon.
- Quick performance checks: apply simple calculations to support design choices.
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