Executive Development Programme in Thermal Simulation for Building Performance
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Thermal Simulation for Building Performance is a certificate course designed to equip learners with essential skills in building physics and thermal simulation. This program is crucial in addressing the increasing demand for energy-efficient and sustainable building designs, as it provides a deep understanding of building performance analysis, thermal comfort, and energy consumption.
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• Fundamentals of Thermal Simulation: Understanding heat transfer, thermodynamics, and building physics.
• Building Performance Modeling: Introduction to simulation software and modeling techniques for building performance.
• Thermal Simulation Tools: Hands-on training with popular thermal simulation tools such as EnergyPlus and IES.
• Thermal Comfort and Building Regulations: Understanding comfort criteria, international building regulations, and certification systems such as LEED and BREEAM.
• Energy Efficiency in Building Design: Strategies and best practices for energy-efficient building design using thermal simulation.
• Natural Ventilation and Passive Design: Utilizing natural ventilation and passive design strategies to reduce energy consumption and improve indoor air quality.
• HVAC Systems and Thermal Simulation: Modeling and simulating HVAC systems for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
• Case Studies and Real-World Applications: Analyzing real-world case studies and applying thermal simulation techniques to practical building performance scenarios.
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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.
Course Status
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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