Global Certificate in Indoor Thermal Comfort
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Indoor Thermal Comfort course is a comprehensive program designed to equip learners with essential skills in creating comfortable and energy-efficient indoor environments. This course is critical in today's world, where energy efficiency and sustainability are at the forefront of building design and construction.
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• Fundamentals of Indoor Thermal Comfort: An introduction to the principles and concepts of thermal comfort in indoor environments, including the factors affecting human comfort and the relevant physiological and psychological responses. • Thermal Comfort Standards and Regulations: An overview of global standards and regulations governing indoor thermal comfort, such as ASHRAE 55, ISO 7730, and EN 15251, with a focus on their applications and compliance requirements. • Building Physics and Thermal Performance: An exploration of building physics principles and their impact on indoor thermal comfort, including heat transfer, moisture management, and building envelope design. • HVAC Systems and Indoor Thermal Comfort: A study of HVAC systems and their role in maintaining indoor thermal comfort, covering topics such as system selection, design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance. • Measurement and Monitoring of Indoor Thermal Comfort: Techniques for measuring and monitoring indoor thermal comfort, including the use of temperature, humidity, air velocity, and radiant temperature sensors, as well as data analysis and interpretation. • Computational Thermal Comfort Modelling: The application of computational tools and methods, such as CFD and thermal comfort simulation software, to predict and optimize indoor thermal comfort in various building types and climates. • Sustainable Approaches to Indoor Thermal Comfort: Strategies for achieving indoor thermal comfort in a sustainable manner, including passive design, natural ventilation, and renewable energy systems. • Case Studies in Indoor Thermal Comfort: Analysis of real-world examples and best practices in achieving indoor thermal comfort, drawing on case studies from various building types and climates.
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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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