Lesson series
Workforce Development in Construction series 10 (3 Hours)
This 3 hours online course will go through the following topics and provide insights to the BC residential builders and professionals:
- What is Energy Efficiency
- What is an Energy-Efficient Home
- What is Energy Efficiency in Construction
- Energy Efficiency For Construction
- What are the benefits of energy efficient buildings
- Energy Efficiency in Buildings
* Energy Context
* Building Physics Principles
* Energy-Efficient Building Envelopes
* Building Service
* Key Features of an Energy Efficient Building
- ENERGY STAR certification for commercial and institutional buildings in Canada
- Energy Efficiency Code Requirements for Homes or Buildings
By the end of the in-depth course, learners will have a better understanding of the subjected topic and gain better knowledge
The goal of the presentation is NOT to elaborate on the details but to educate the learners on how to work effectively for the best outcomes.
Objectives and Outcome: Upon completion of the above in-depth course, successful participants will have a better understanding of the particular topic and gain the right mix of knowledge and skills in response to current technological advancements and the participants will be educated on how to work effectively for the best outcomes, the successful participants will also get a Housing Management Commission accredited certificate for completion of this specific construction related training program.
- What is Energy Efficiency
- What is an Energy-Efficient Home
- What is Energy Efficiency in Construction
- Energy Efficiency For Construction
- What are the benefits of energy efficient buildings
- Energy Efficiency in Buildings
* Energy Context
* Building Physics Principles
* Energy-Efficient Building Envelopes
* Building Service
* Key Features of an Energy Efficient Building
- ENERGY STAR certification for commercial and institutional buildings in Canada
- Energy Efficiency Code Requirements for Homes or Buildings
By the end of the in-depth course, learners will have a better understanding of the subjected topic and gain better knowledge
The goal of the presentation is NOT to elaborate on the details but to educate the learners on how to work effectively for the best outcomes.
Objectives and Outcome: Upon completion of the above in-depth course, successful participants will have a better understanding of the particular topic and gain the right mix of knowledge and skills in response to current technological advancements and the participants will be educated on how to work effectively for the best outcomes, the successful participants will also get a Housing Management Commission accredited certificate for completion of this specific construction related training program.
Program Duration
The duration of the program is 4 weeks.
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Learning Resources
Learning resources are mainly from textbooks, real-life case studies, internet information, as well as videos.
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Delivery Methods:
In-class instruction, On-site, Distance/Online, or Combined
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Marking Scheme
This program will have two parts; one part is a theory, and another part is practice.
Completion of distance class of theory will be counted as 50% towards the final grade, Completion of case study, term project, and presentation will be counted as 50% towards the final grade.
Grading scale for each class is as follows:
A 94-100%
A- 90-93%
B+ 86-89%
B 83-85%
B- 80-82%
C+ 75-79%
C 70-74%
D 60-69%
F 0-59%
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Requirements for Graduation
Courses with grades lower than “C” is not counted toward the completion of the corporate training program.
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Capacity (number of participants): 30
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Name of instructors: team of experts of Academy of Vancity Institute of Science and Art
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