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Recognised by the RAIA, PIA & BDA and Listed by the NSW ARB & TCC
This package of four courses focuses on the further key issues associated with Environmentally Sustainable Design or ESD. Please see the individual Course Details for more information about each course unit.
Note: When you purchase this package, the first course (Nigel Bell - NB0637)will be provided automatically, and Access Keys for the subsequent 3 courses will be forwarded by email within 48 hours of purchase. If you have special needs, please call eClassroom to discuss the options.
The package contains the following four courses: Provides 4 Hours of Formal CE
Nigel Bell - Architect - presents:
Waste Minimisation + Resource Efficiency NB0637
Nigel Bell is a pioneer of waste avoidance and smart resource utilisation. In this talk Nigel explores the history of waste minimisation programs in Australia and the gradual move from ‘downstream’ waste management, to ‘upstream’ utilisation of cradle-to-cradle construction materials. He strongly advocates a leadership role for Designers and Architects in achieving environmentally sustainable building outcomes through the resource efficiency of smart design.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the history of waste minimisation programs in Australia.
- Identify the aspects of resource efficiency required to achieve sustainable building and reduction or elimination of waste.
- Understand the role of designers in achieving the reduction or elimination of waste.
Bernard Hockings - ABSA - presents:
Recycle-Reuse-Recover-Retrofit-Reduce BH0639
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the issues of ecological sustainability and design for reduction of energy use and environmental impact.
- Identify the key entities responsible for attaining a sustainable built environment.
- Locate tools and materials published for use by Architects, Builders, Designer and Consumers for sustainable building.
Steve King - UNSW - presents:
Natural Ventilation in Dwellings SK0534
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the principles necessary to design for effective natural ventilation in small scale dwellings and larger scale apartment buildings.
- Be aware of some misconceptions that exist in the architectural and planning professions in relation to natural ventilation.
- Be able to better address issues of energy efficiency in architectural design through the implementation of the passive principles of natural ventilation.
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