Global Certificate in Daylighting and Mixed-Use Developments
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Daylighting and Mixed-Use Developments is a comprehensive course that addresses the growing demand for sustainable building design. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of natural light in building performance, occupant well-being, and energy efficiency.
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• Introduction to Daylighting: Fundamentals of daylighting, daylighting analysis, daylight factors, and daylight autonomy.
• Daylighting Design Strategies: Passive design strategies, skylights, clerestory windows, light shelves, and daylight redirecting systems.
• Mixed-Use Developments: Definition, types, benefits, and challenges of mixed-use developments.
• Daylighting in Mixed-Use Developments: Daylighting strategies specific to mixed-use buildings, integrating daylighting in different building types.
• Daylighting Simulation Tools: Overview of software tools for daylighting simulation, including Radiance, Daysim, and DIVA for Rhino.
• Sustainable Building Materials: Selection of materials for daylighting applications, including reflectance, transmittance, and thermal properties.
• Codes and Standards: Overview of building codes and standards related to daylighting, including LEED, WELL, and ASHRAE.
• Daylighting Case Studies: Analysis of successful daylighting projects in mixed-use developments.
• Advanced Daylighting Techniques: Advanced daylighting strategies, including luminaire placement, daylight harvesting, and electrochromic glazing.
• Daylighting and Human Factors: Effects of daylighting on human health, productivity, and well-being.
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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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