Certified Passive House Designer and Consultant Certification | Offered by the Passive House Network (PHN) and PG&E Workforce Education and Training

By Passive House California , February 13, 2023 - Featured Articles, Training & Education

Thank you for your interest in the Certified Passive House Designer and Consultant Certification offered by the Passive House Network (PHN) and PG&E Workforce Education and Training. We are now accepting applications to participate in the next Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant (CPHD) training cohort. See the course layout below for the training curriculum, important dates, final examination, and more. Details Training starts April 14, 2023, and runs 11 weeks including…

Passive House and Embodied Carbon in Building Materials

By Passive House California , December 13, 2022 - Training & Education

While traditionally focused on operational carbon, Passive House is increasingly addressing embodied emissions. Experts from the Passive House Network will provide an overview of Passive House principles and design relating to issues and concepts of embodied carbon, building materials that address issues of embodied carbon and meet Passive House standard, and how Passive House is tackling embodied carbon in new calculation tools. This is a previously recorded lecture presented by…

Residential Electrification with the Passive House Standard | California’s Decarbonization Goals

By Passive House California , December 13, 2022 - Training & Education

The Passive House Standard encourages all-electric building design and construction in homes and buildings, which can help achieve the widescale decarbonization required for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Experts from The Passive House Network will demonstrate how Passive House principles align with California’s decarbonization goals. This session will cover the technology options for all-electric homes and outline the many reasons to electrify with the Passive House Standard for better health, comfort,…

Are you considering becoming a Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant?

By Passive House California , April 25, 2022 - Training & Education

Hybrid On-Demand Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant (CPHD/C) Training — An Opportunity for California Professionals Passive House Network’s Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant (CPHD/C) course is the premier training program for Passive House building professionals. Supported by a 25+ year history of global technical leadership by the Passive House Institute, and over 7 years of successful nationwide instruction by the Passive House Academy. This course is specifically designed to teach the international Passive House…

3C-REN | Certified Passive House Tradesperson Training with Emu Systems

By Passive House California , February 17, 2022 - News, Training & Education

3C-REN is considering offering a Certified Passive House Tradesperson training through the industry leading training provider Emu Systems. Before bringing this course to the Central Coast, 3C-REN is looking for interested individuals to ensure we can meet the minimum attendance. As of now this 5-day in-person course would be held sometime in 2022 and include: • Two-day classroom training • Two-day hands-on Passive Pod workshop • Half-day exam and optional…

Regenerative Construction Ecosystems

By Passive House California , January 18, 2022 - Conference, News, Training & Education

Industrialized wood construction through well managed forest resources can reduce wildfire risk, while delivering decarbonized buildings that are healthier for occupants, assembled rapidly, and adaptable. Passive House is a global ultra low-energy building standard that offers resilience in the face of wildfires, energy insecurity, and a warming world. Regenerative Construction Ecosystems is a free 6-hour symposium, over two days, focused on how wood industrialized construction deployed to meet the Passive…

Upcoming opportunity for Certified Passive House training | 3C-REN

By Passive House California , December 28, 2021 - News, Training & Education

It will be conducted in the tri-county area of Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties. If your zip code is within that area, and you are potentially interested, please take a few moments to fill out the form. If you are interested but live and work outside of the 3C-REN area, you are also welcome to fill out the form and include questions about whether and how you…

Certified Passive House Tradesperson (CPHT) Compliant Passive Pod Workshop

By Passive House California , November 10, 2021 - Member News, Training & Education

Emu Systems unique Certified Passive House Tradesperson (CPHT) training is coming to a city near you…or nearer to you. This training is open to new CPHT students, alumni, and anyone with a Passive House professional accreditation. It is eligible for Passive House Institute (PHI) CE credits. The Certified Passive House Tradesperson curriculum, developed specifically for the North American market and climate zones, is widely recognized as including the most cutting-edge research available. It…

$1,000 Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant | Training Scholarship

By Passive House California , October 14, 2021 - News, Training & Education, Training Scholarship

Passive House California (PHCA) is offering discounted training to Southern California Edison (SCE) customers! If you are within the Southern California Edison territory, please consider applying for a $1,000 dollar discount *) on the Certified Passive House Designer/ Consultant Training. Applicants must be in the SCE regional territory and demonstrate being a qualified professional focused on designing multifamily market-rate and affordable housing projects. Only 5x spots are available so act quickly. This is your best way…