Net Zero Builder
September 25 @ 1:00 pm - September 26 @ 4:30 pm EDT
Course Overview
Don’t miss this workshop loaded with everything you need to know about the Net Zero Energy/Net Zero Ready home building and the CHBA Net Zero Energy Labelling Program.
Note: This course will take place via Zoom webinar in 2 parts; both sessions will be from 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm (Eastern Time zone)
General Registration $399 + HST
Why Register?
By joining this workshop, you’ll gain the expertise needed to master Net Zero and Net Zero Ready home building based on the CHBA Net Zero Version 1 Standard. This comprehensive training will help you design, build, and market homes that meet the highest standards of performance, efficiency, and sustainability. Whether you’re a builder, designer, or industry professional, this workshop is essential for advancing your skills and professional reputation.
Enroll Today and Build the Future of Home Construction!
CAF Rebates
- Student must be working for a company that is an active member of CHBA
- Student must provide their full name, company, and the EMT email address at time of registration.
- Student must participate/attend the course in its entirety and successfully pass the post-course exam with a 75% + grade.
The rebate amount will be $400.00 CAD and will be eTransfered to the EMT email address provided during your registration.
The SO will provide a report to CHBA once the course grades are finalized, and CHBA will process the rebates.
Rebates cannot be revised once issued; please ensure that you are providing the correct company email address where the rebate should be directed.
Please note this program is not applicable is a registrant is using a complimentary course code
This workshop will provide you with
- Unparalleled building science technical preparation for building Net Zero and Net Zero Ready homes based on the CHBA Net Zero Version 1 Standard
- The ability to efficiently design and plan homes that meet the program standard
- Practical understanding of how to build homes using cost-effective technologies which are already available
- Tips to successfully market and sell a Net Zero home by one of Canada’s most-seasoned experts
- Entry to a community of builders who will receive ongoing, practical information on the development of the program.
- Support from ENERQUALITY’s administrative and Quality Assurance team
- Certificate recognition of your training and expertise as an CHBA NZE-trained builder.
Workshop Content
- Building Science Principles
- Air Barrier Systems
- Renewables
- Windows
- Foundations
- Advanced Construction
- Air-Sealing Techniques
- Mechanical Systems
- Marketing & Consumer Benefits
- New and Better Building Techniques
- Best Practices
- Networking
- CHBA NZE Labelling Program Requirements & Process Review
Who Should Attend
- Builders
- Contractors
- Architects
- Project Managers
- Developers
- Manufacturers and distributors of high-performance building products
- Consultants
- Architectural Technologists
- Those interested in building Net Zero
Prerequisites
Students registering for this course MUST have successfully completed an Advanced Building Science course within the past 3 calendar years. Students taking the NZB course prior to an ABS certification course will be required to complete an ABS course before you can receive your certificate of completion + register with CHBA as a trained NZ Builder.
An exam at the end of the course is designed to confirm that participants have learned the key Net Zero Builder material. A passing grade is 75%.
Instructor: Andy Oding, Vice President, Building Knowledge Canada
With an extensive background as a builder for 20+ years Andrew brings an insightful and real-life practicality to building science principles and their in-field applications. As a recognized building science trainer by the government of Canada-Office of Energy Efficiency, Building Science Specialist (University of Toronto), and HVAC designer and commissioner, Andrew is working closely with the development of new building codes, advanced building programs (i.e. ENERGY STAR®, Net Zero, LEED for HomesTM, etc.) across North America.
Details
- Start:
- September 25 @ 1:00 pm EDT
- End:
- September 26 @ 4:30 pm EDT
- Event Categories:
- Training Course, Webinar
- Website:
- https://www.enerquality.ca/eq-learning//nz-builder-sept2025?hsLang=en&utm_campaign=5811982-Social%20Media%202025&utm_content=337762713&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-1987540