Global Certificate in Daylighting Techniques for Better Homes
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Daylighting Techniques for Better Homes is a comprehensive course that emphasizes the importance of utilizing natural light in residential spaces. This certification equips learners with the skills to design energy-efficient, sustainable, and healthy homes, addressing a growing industry demand for experts in daylighting techniques.
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• Fundamentals of Daylighting: Introduction to daylighting techniques and their importance in creating energy-efficient homes.
• Site Analysis for Daylighting: Techniques for analyzing a building site's potential for daylighting, including solar path analysis and shading analysis.
• Daylighting Design Strategies: Overview of design strategies, such as building orientation, window placement, and daylight redirection devices.
• Daylighting Components and Systems: Detailed examination of daylighting components, such as skylights, clerestory windows, and light shelves, and how they work together in a system.
• Daylighting Controls: Explanation of automated and manual controls for managing daylight, such as shades, blinds, and dimmers.
• Energy and Environmental Impact of Daylighting: Analysis of the energy and environmental benefits of daylighting, including reduced energy costs and carbon emissions.
• Daylighting Case Studies: Examination of successful daylighting projects, including residential and commercial buildings.
• Daylighting Codes and Standards: Overview of daylighting codes and standards, including the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification program.
• Daylighting Economics and Payback Periods: Discussion on the economics of daylighting, including payback periods and return on investment.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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