Global Certificate in Indoor Thermal Comfort Solutions
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Indoor Thermal Comfort Solutions is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills to address indoor thermal comfort issues in the built environment. This course is critical for professionals involved in building design, construction, and operation, as well as policymakers and researchers.
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• Fundamentals of Indoor Thermal Comfort: An introduction to the principles and concepts of thermal comfort in indoor environments, including key factors affecting human comfort such as air temperature, humidity, air velocity, and radiant temperature.
• Thermal Comfort Standards and Regulations: An overview of global standards and regulations related to indoor thermal comfort, including ASHRAE 55, ISO 7730, and local building codes.
• Thermal Comfort Assessment and Monitoring: Techniques and tools for assessing and monitoring indoor thermal comfort, including field surveys, questionnaires, and sensors.
• HVAC Systems and Thermal Comfort: The role of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in achieving and maintaining indoor thermal comfort, including system design, operation, and maintenance.
• Natural Ventilation and Thermal Comfort: The use of natural ventilation strategies for improving indoor thermal comfort, including building orientation, window design, and shading devices.
• Passive Design and Thermal Comfort: The integration of passive design strategies for enhancing indoor thermal comfort, including building envelope design, insulation, and thermal mass.
• Thermal Comfort in Special Applications: Indoor thermal comfort considerations for special applications such as healthcare facilities, schools, and laboratories.
• Sustainable Thermal Comfort Solutions: Sustainable approaches for achieving indoor thermal comfort, including energy-efficient HVAC systems, renewable energy sources, and low-carbon materials.
• Emerging Trends and Future Directions: An exploration of emerging trends and future directions in indoor thermal comfort research and practice, including smart buildings, occupant-centric design, and climate change adaptation.
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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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