How Good Buildings Work – an Introduction to the Passive House System
Date: 17/10/2025
Time: 10AM-4PM
Event details
Presented by: Jessica Winters, Sustainable Engineering Ltd
Overall course outcomes:
- Understand the key components of a well-performing building and how these work as a system.
- Gain a basic understanding of the building science behind the model and the pitfalls of using individual principles in isolation.
- Understand how buildings impact human health and wellbeing and how improved design can reduce the carbon costs of building.
Course structure:
A one-day course, taught live and in–person.
When: 17 October 2025
Where: Pro Clima Hub, Penrose, Auckland
Time: 10:00AM 4:00PM
Essential prerequisites
The most important prerequisite is an open mind and enthusiasm for learning. An understanding of building terminology is also assumed, as well as maths to secondary school level.
Investment: $400.00 plus GST
* Attendance at this course is free of charge for students undertaking the Certified Passive House Tradesperson course on 20-24 October 2025.
