An introduction to the histories, cultures and issues facing Indigenous Peoples in Canada. With over 1.6 million people in Canada identifying as Indigenous, it is essential to recognize the heritage, diversity, and rights of Indigenous Nations. The histories, traditions, and beliefs of Indigenous communities are unique and all cultures are […]
Consultation is Key to a Successful Environmental Assessment (EA) Process Traditional Knowledge (TK) has formed an integral role in how we, the Indigenous Peoples, see and understand changes to the environment. For Indigenous communities, TK continues to serve as an important building block on how we determine change and environmental […]
Introduces concepts and techniques for developing high performance and net zero energy new construction projects. In addition to advanced envelope and mechanical system content, the course includes discussion on how occupant behaviour impacts the overall energy use in a house, and affects the sizing of renewable energy systems. A partner […]
Course Overview During this course, we will go over 10 high-level tips that have been consistent across most projects that achieve a low carbon status. This includes strategies with project teams, installation quality, product ideas, and operations. Many homes share similar approaches- what are they? We will cover single-family, multi-family, […]
Course Overview The course will provide a description of residential HRV (Heat Recovery Ventilator), ERV (Energy or Enthalpy Recovery Ventilator) and Smart DCV (Demand Control Ventilation) systems. Energy and humidity impact on a residence in different climatic regions and varying occupancy will be presented. The importance and value of active […]
This suite of four short courses gives you insights into high performance construction and innovative technologies (save $76) Included: Underhill Passive Solar Earth Integrated House The Depot Neighbourhood Habitat for Humanity Net Zero Ready Project Deer Haven LEED Zero Energy Ready House Pembroke Passive Solar Home
All three BCESC Modules (Building Science, Envelope First, and Air Barriers) in a bundle (save $45)
Join us at Electricity Transformation Canada 2025, Canada’s premier clean-energy conference and exhibition. Learn from industry experts, network with your peers, discover innovative technologies and position your business for success at ETC 2025! As the flagship event powered by the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA), in collaboration with partners RE+ […]
Creative, equitable, and ambitious partnerships have the potential to significantly accelerate climate action in our communities, while bringing diverse voices to the table. Across the country, efforts like regional coastal resilience initiatives, resilient and sustainable housing solutions, and transformative infrastructure projects showcase the power of taking action together. Hosted by […]
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is simply a sustainability scorecard for green buildings. The LEED Green Associate is the only professional designation to show employers and clients you have certified knowledge in the field. To date, this course and its materials have proven to be instrumental in helping […]
The Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential is recognized globally as a top qualification in energy management. It’s ideal for professionals aiming to demonstrate expertise or meet role-specific requirements. Over 16,000 professionals across 40+ countries hold the CEM, including more than 4,500 in Canada. This intensive five-day program delivers a thorough […]
This two-day course offers practical insights into key NECB topics such as building envelopes, HVAC systems, and water heating. Day 1 focuses on foundational theory, while Day 2 features interactive workshops and case studies. Participants with prior experience will benefit most from the collaborative, problem-solving format. By the end of […]
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