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Passive House & EnerPHit Course

This course is designed for architects, engineers, builders, retrofit specialists, energy assessors, and construction professionals who want to gain a solid understanding of Passive House and EnerPHit standards. It is also suitable for project managers, building surveyors, and sustainability consultants seeking practical knowledge in designing, constructing, and retrofitting energy-efficient buildings.

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CPD accredited by the ACQP

This course is accredited through the ACQP CPD Accreditation Scheme, delivered by the Association of Construction Quality Professionals. All ACQP Training Centre courses are now CPD accredited, supporting your continuing professional development.

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Course overview

About this course

This 2-day Passive House & EnerPHit course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of high-performance, energy-efficient buildings. Participants will explore the core concepts of Passive House design, including energy modeling, airtightness, ventilation, and thermal performance. The course covers practical strategies for retrofitting existing buildings to meet the EnerPHit standard, focusing on insulation, window upgrades, and moisture management.

Attendees will gain insight into design and construction techniques, material selection, and detailing to achieve certified performance. Key elements such as blower door testing, MVHR systems, and ongoing quality assurance are also addressed. Through case studies and hands-on exercises, learners will apply theoretical knowledge to real-world projects, ensuring they leave with practical skills and confidence in delivering high-performance building solutions.

Learning outcomes

What you will learn

  • Develop practical knowledge relevant to the course subject.
  • Recognise common quality, compliance and site-management issues.
  • Apply improved inspection, recording and communication practices.
  • Understand when specialist advice or further investigation may be required.
Who should attend?

Designed for construction professionals

Construction professionals, managers, supervisors, inspectors, clerks of works and others seeking practical industry-led development.

Course programme

What the programme covers

01

Course introduction

  • Key principles and terminology
  • Current industry context
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Common project challenges
02

Practical application

  • Site-based examples
  • Inspection and quality controls
  • Evidence and record keeping
  • Professional communication
Upcoming availability

Course dates

New dates are released regularly Contact the training team for the next available date or to discuss private group delivery.
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Frequently asked questions

Course questions

Will I receive a certificate? +

Yes. Delegates who complete the programme receive the certificate shown in the course information.

Is the course suitable for company groups? +

Yes. The ACQP can discuss private or corporate delivery for employers, contractors and public-sector organisations.

Do I need previous experience? +

Requirements vary by course. The training team can confirm whether the programme matches your current experience and role.

How do I reserve a place? +

Use the enquiry button or contact the Colchester Training Centre directly. The team will confirm dates, availability and payment arrangements.

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