Rocky Mountains – Winter 2023 CPHD Cohort
Welcome
The Passive House Network (PHN) is offering this hybrid Certified Passive House Designer course for professionals in the Rocky Mountain states of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico.
The Winter 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 Rocky Mountains.
The schedule below outlines an 11-week path from introductory course content to taking the exam.
Group Course Schedule
This schedule breaks down the course content into weekly segments of approximately 3-4 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
Jan 16-20 |
Module 1: Introduction Module 2: Insulation Module 3: Airtightness Module 4: Thermal Bridging |
Live-Online Kickoff: Meet & Greet January 20th | 3 PM MT |
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Week 2
Jan 23-27 |
Webinar 1: Building Envelope Module 5: Windows |
Live-Online Webinar: Building Envelope January 26th | 10 AM - 1 PM MT |
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Week 3
Jan 30-Feb 3 |
Module 6: Ventilation Module 7: Heating & DWH Module 8: Cooling Module 9: Certification |
Live-Online Q&A Session #1 February 2nd | 3 PM - 4 PM MT |
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Week 4
Feb 6-10 |
Webinar 2: Building Services & Economics Module 10: Economics Module 11: QA/QC Module 12: Bidding |
Live-Online Webinar 2: Building Services & Economics February 9th | 10 AM - 1 PM MT |
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Week 5
Feb 13-17 |
Module 13: designPH Module 14: PHPP |
Live-Online Q&A Session #2 February 16th | 3 PM - 4 PM MT |
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Week 6
Feb 20-24 |
Module 15: Exam Prep Course & Wrap-Up |
Site Visit: TBD |
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Week 7-10
Feb 27-Mar 24 |
Exam Prep |
Live-Online Exam Review March 16th | 10 AM - 12 PM MT Live-Online Tech Setup March 23rd | 8 AM - 10 AM MT |
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Week 11
Mar 27-Apr 1 |
Exam |
Live-Online Exam March 30th | 8 AM - 11 AM MT |
Note
Below you will find a link to the CPHD On-Demand course AND a link to Rocky Mountains Cohort-specific content, including the cohort schedule, dates & links to live-online activities, and date & address(es) to in-person activities.
Check the Rocky Mountains 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 3 – 4 hours of content a week (specific modules are outlined in the cohort schedule).