Energy Efficient Building Design Guidelines

This course provides a comprehensive guide to the principles of energy-efficient building design, with a focus on federal buildings. Learn key strategies for reducing energy consumption and environmental impact through an integrated approach. From understanding essential legislation to implementing advanced technologies, this course equips you with practical skills for sustainable construction. By the end, you'll know how to optimize energy use and apply low-energy design techniques effectively.

Key Topics:

• Overview of Low-Energy Building Design 
• Whole-Building Approach 
• Planning and Application of Low-Energy Design 
• Design Considerations and Tools 
• Implementation and Case Studies 
• Maintenance and Monitoring

This course is ideal for engineers and construction professionals interested in sustainable design. A basic understanding of building construction and design principles is recommended.