Course Overview
This workshop introduces the fundamentals of net zero energy and zero emissions, with focus on wood-frame modular residential construction. The workshop will help attendees develop their knowledge of the BC Energy Step Code, zero energy/emissions buildings principles, science, systems and materials. During the workshop, BCIT experts will demonstrate the construction of various air barrier systems and assembly details for zero energy/emissions factory built buildings to meet the requirements of the BC Energy Step Code.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Explain what is the BC Energy Step Code, Passive House standard and performance metrics for Part 3 Buildings with focus on wood-frame modular residential construction.
- Describe the BC Energy Step Code and zero energy/emissions buildings principles.
- Identify various air barrier systems and assembly details for zero energy/emissions.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2023
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