Northeast – Fall 2022 CPHD Cohort
Welcome
The Passive House Network (PHN) is offering this hybrid Certified Passive House Designer course for professionals located in the Northeastern states of NY, NJ, MA, CT, NH, VT, ME, and RI.
The Fall CPHD Cohort offers the benefits of an on-demand, self-paced course, including two instructor-led webinars that dive into passive house calculations plus weekly Q&As to discuss course content related to passive house work in the Northeast.
The schedule found in the “Northeast Fall Cohort” tab below outlines a 12-week path from introductory course content to taking the exam.
Note
Below you will find a link to the CPHD On-Demand course AND a link to NE Cohort-specific content, including the cohort schedule, dates & links to live-online activities, and date & address(es) to in-person activities.
Check the NE Cohort course weekly for updates.
Access the CPHD On-Demand course for video content and course materials. In general, the pace for this cohort is about 2 – 3 hours of content a week (specific modules are outlined in the cohort schedule).
Group Course Schedule
This schedule breaks down the course content into weekly segments of approximately 2-3 hours of content.
Additional time requirements for the two 3-hour Instructor-led webinars will be needed, plus kick-off and Q&A sessions.
| Weekly Schedule | Module(s) | Weekly Events |
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Week 1
Sept 5-11 |
Module 1: Introduction Module 2: Insulation |
Live-Online Kickoff: Meet & Greet September 9th | 3 PM ET |
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Week 2
Sept 12-18 |
Module 3: Airtightness Module 4: Thermal Bridging Module 5: Windows |
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Week 3
Sept 19-25 |
Module 6: Ventilation Module 7: Heating & DWH |
Live-Online Q&A Session #1 September 21st | 12 PM ET |
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Week 4
Sept 26-Oct 2 |
Webinar 1: Building Envelope Module 8: Cooling Module 9: Certification |
Live-Online Webinar: Building Envelope September 28th | 1 PM - 4 PM ET |
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Week 5
Oct 3-9 |
Module 10: Economics Module 11: QA/QC |
Live-Online Q&A Session #2 October 5th | 3 PM ET |
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Week 6
Oct 10-16 |
Module 12: Bidding Module 13: designPH |
Live-Online Q&A Session #3 October 12th | 3 PM ET |
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Week 7
Oct 17-23 |
Webinar 2: Building Services & Economics Module 14: PHPP |
Live-Online Webinar 2: Building Services & Economics October 19th | 1 PM - 4 PM ET |
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Week 8
Oct 24-30 |
Module 15: Exam Prep Course & Wrap-up |
Live-Online Q&A Session #4 October 26th | 3 PM ET Site Visit: TBD Date | Time TBD |
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Week 9-12
Oct 31-Dec 2 |
Exam Prep |
Live-Online Exam Review November 22nd | 12 PM - 2 PM ET Tech Setup November 29th | 10 AM - 11 AM ET |
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Week 13
Dec 5-9 |
Exam |
Live-Online Exam December 6th | 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM ET |