Learn the basic process and keys to success for getting a building retrofit or new construction project certified to the International Passive House Standard.
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Featured: Passive House Module
Stay ahead of changing energy codes, climate regulations, and the rapidly evolving real estate market. Explore BE-Ex’s courses on Passive House – a high comfort, low energy-use building standard shaping the future of the industry.
BE-Ex’s Passive House Training Series features a variety of 30- to 60-minute courses on the fundamental principles of high-performance design and construction.
This introductory series offers an accessible entry point for audiences of all backgrounds.
Bundle Price $35
Passive House Module: Energy Recovery Ventilation
Passive House buildings are known for excellent indoor air quality, health, and comfort. Learn how energy recovery ventilation systems help yield these results.
Passive House Module: Windows & Doors
High-performance windows and doors improve thermal comfort and save energy. This module explains how, along with tips for product selection and installation.
Passive House Module: Insulation & Thermal Bridging
Discover insulation materials and techniques that improve thermal comfort, cut energy costs, enhance resilience, and extend the lifespan of building components.
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Advanced Training with PHN
Visit our partner, the Passive House network, for intermediate and advanced courses that lead to Passive House professional certification and skills development.
Passive House Construction Primer
Ideal for contractors, tradespeople, and anyone involved in construction, this course provides a slightly more detailed introduction to Passive House principles than our classic Primer, and offers strategies for successful implementation.
Passive House Module: Project Process
Learn the basic process and keys to success for getting a building retrofit or new construction project certified to the International Passive House Standard.
Passive House Module: Energy Recovery Ventilation
Passive House buildings are known for excellent indoor air quality, health, and comfort. Learn how energy recovery ventilation systems help yield these results.
Buildings of Excellence: Passive House Retrofits
Two teams from innovative, award-winning Passive House projects describe the retrofit process.
Star Innovation Center: Tropical, Commercial, and Passive
Find out how this certified Passive House factory achieved 70% total energy savings.
Buildings of Excellence: Large-Scale Passive House
This presentation explores the design and construction process of two large-scale, award-winning Passive House projects in NYC.
Climate Mobilization Act Primer
Learn about NYC’s new sustainability regulations for buildings– including Local Law 97 emissions limits– along with tips for compliance.
Passive House Module: Windows & Doors
High-performance windows and doors improve thermal comfort and save energy. This module explains how, along with tips for product selection and installation.
Passive House Module: Insulation & Thermal Bridging
Discover insulation materials and techniques that improve thermal comfort, cut energy costs, enhance resilience, and extend the lifespan of building components.
Passive House Module: Airtightness
A good airtight layer keeps out pollution, pests, and allergens, and mitigates moisture and mold issues, ensuring excellent indoor air quality while dramatically cutting energy use. Learn how, in this quick introduction.
Passive House Primer
This foundational course covers the basics of Passive House – a high-performance, low energy building standard. A great place to start for those new to Passive House, and ideal for audiences of all kinds.