Australia’s Largest Practical Training Day: A hands-on learning experience

The best projects happen when everyone understands how it works.

The day before this year's THRIVE conference is our Practical Training Day on June 18th, a hands-on teaching of the key areas of Passivhaus design through handling materials, guided tasks, presentations and Q&As. This is valuable for all professionals interested in and working on Certified Passivhaus projects, and any interested parties involved in the process.

Designed to be practically useful, with trainers and wrapping materials supplied by pro clima, you will get hands on experience with the industry's most popular materials so you can really understand key products, and receive top tier knowledge and advice from Passivhaus experts.

A hands-on training experience designed for tradespeople, designers and professionals working on Certified Passivhaus projects.

THIS TRAINING IS IDEAL FOR:

• Anyone who has completed a Passivhaus Certified course, looking to receive some hands-on experience

• Trades people who are working alongside a Certified Tradesperson, on a Certified Passivhaus project

• Certified Designers looking to improve their ability to working with trades on a Certified Passivhaus project

YOU WILL LEARN ALL ABOUT:

• airtightness, weather tightness, Passivhaus building envelope
  presentation with Dan Jakobs, pro clima

• how to create airtight wall penetrations, wrap penetration and external walls
  small group hands-on training with the team at pro clima

• mistakes builders make when working on a certified Passivhaus
  Q&A with two of Australia's leading certifiers

• HRV, Duct Systems and Range Hoods from Fantech Specialists
  hands-on session with an opportunity to handle the materials

• window prep and installation by Siegware
  small group session where you can discuss and ask questions

• what PH Standard buildings can alleviate: CIRS and mould related illness 
  a presentation from Jessica Allen, Climasure

• how to start a Passivhaus business
  presentation and Q&A with two Passivhaus businesses

• how to start selling

• a helpful overview of APA, Passivhaus in Australia and the Passivhaus Standard

• opportunity to discuss and ask questions to all experts