Passivhaus Courses

Do you want to be at the cutting edge of sustainable, energy-efficient architectural design and engineering?

Discover the latest trends in Passivhaus design and near-zero energy buildings, so you can meet the climate crisis head on and deliver resilient and regenerative buildings.

Praxis Resilient Buildings offers a learning environment where you can continue to develop your skills. Our courses are validated by the Passive House Institute and the Plataforma PEP and both institutions recognise Praxis as an accredited Passivhaus training company.

Our digital learning platform is currently available in Spanish but we can offer in house and tailor made trainings in English. Contact us if you are interested in our courses in English or check our current online courses in Spanish. Join us and learn how to embed health, comfort, and energy efficiency criteria into your designs so you can revolutionize the construction sector.

Teachers

Oliver Style

CEO of Praxis

Oliver has a Master’s Degree in Architecture, Energy and Environment and is a Passivhaus Certifier and Consultant. He is teacher since 2011, participating as a guest lecturer at the Elisava University and the University of Girona.

Bega Clavero

Chief Project Officer of Praxis

Bega has a Master’s Degree in Architecture and Sustainability in UPC – BarcelonaTech, she is a certified Passivhaus Tradesperson, and a chartered Architectural Technologist. She is guest lecturer at UPC – BarcelonaTech University and at Architectural Technology College of Barcelona.

Our students say

“The fact that the theoretical aspects are referenced to real projects added high value to the course.”
César A.
“I recommend the course with Praxis because of the knowledge of the teachers and the clarity of the explanations.”
Gabriel M.
“I valued seeing examples of works built and the solutions adopted during the training.”
Joseba P.
“I liked the the questions and examples within the theoretical explanations, making it fun and facilitating the interaction between everyone.”
Gisela G.
“Very interesting theoretical concepts and very well integrated with real cases.”

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Tailor made courses

We offer tailor-made courses for manufacturers, contractors, developers, installers, universities, professional associations and training institutes.

Windows in Passivhaus buildings

The course covers the key aspects of window design and installation from an energy perspective, helping you design for maximum comfort and an optimum balance between the seasons.

Heating, cooling & dhw in passivhaus buildings

This course will help you understand the pros and cons of the different systems available and the particularities of thermal energy generation and distribution in Passivhaus buildings.

Airtightness and hygrothermal design

Course dedicated to one of the cornerstones of the Passivhaus standard, and one of the key aspects in the construction of sustainable, healthy, and comfortable buildings: the elimination of air infiltration and correct vapour control and moisture management.

Ventilation and indoor air quality

In this course you’ll learn the key points related to the design, installation, control and commissioning of mechanical ventilation systems with heat recovery for high-performance Passivhaus and nearly-zero energy buildings..