What the course covers
Assess the carbon impact of buildings across their whole life. This online course helps PHPP and SAP users design buildings to meet standards including the RIBA Climate Challenge, LETI and the UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard, and produce results that can support local planning requirements.
You will assess embodied and operational carbon using both of the following tools:
- AECB PHribbon (requires PHPP)
- AECB Carbon Calculator (requires SAP or similar software)
How the course is delivered
- 7.5 hours of live online teaching
- Around 3 hours of assessment exercises between sessions
- Interactive sessions with practice and Q&A
See the website for course dates and booking options.
Why take this course
- Carry out detailed embodied and operational carbon calculations
- Understand how design and material choices affect carbon impact and support client decarbonisation goals
- Measure designs against RIBA, LETI and UK Net Zero Carbon Building standards
- Apply results to real projects, including planning submissions
- Practise through guided exercises and receive feedback
Who this course is for
No previous knowledge of PHribbon or the AECB Carbon Calculator is required. If using PHribbon, some familiarity with PHPP (version 10 or above) is recommended.
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