Advanced Certificate in Daylighting for New Construction: Innovative Design
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Daylighting for New Construction: Innovative Design course is a comprehensive program that emphasizes the importance of daylighting in modern architecture. This course addresses the growing industry demand for professionals who can design energy-efficient and sustainable buildings with optimal daylighting.
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• Fundamentals of Daylighting: This unit will cover the basics of daylighting, including the physics of light, daylighting strategies, and the benefits of daylighting in new construction.
• Daylighting Design Tools: This unit will explore various design tools and software used to simulate and analyze daylighting in buildings, such as Radiance, Daysim, and Grasshopper.
• Site Analysis and Orientation: This unit will discuss the importance of site analysis and building orientation in daylighting design, including the impact of climate, shading, and building envelope.
• Daylighting Components and Systems: This unit will cover various daylighting components and systems, such as skylights, clerestories, light shelves, and louvers, and their impact on daylighting performance.
• Daylighting Metrics and Performance: This unit will introduce various daylighting metrics, such as daylight factor, illuminance, and luminance, and how to use them to evaluate daylighting performance.
• Integration of Daylighting with Artificial Lighting: This unit will discuss the integration of daylighting with artificial lighting systems, such as dimming controls, occupancy sensors, and lighting controls.
• Codes and Standards: This unit will cover the relevant codes and standards for daylighting design, such as LEED, WELL, and ASHRAE.
• Case Studies and Best Practices: This unit will present case studies and best practices in daylighting design, highlighting successful projects and lessons learned.
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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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