Passivhaus Tradeperson Course
Certified Passive House Tradesperson
Formación oficial acreditada por el Passive House Institute para profesionales de obra que desean especializarse en la ejecución de edificios Passivhaus y de consumo casi nulo.
Learn how to correctly install building envelopes, joinery, ventilation systems and construction solutions in accordance with the criteria of the world’s leading energy efficiency standard.
Online course + in-person practical workshops + option to sit an official exam.
Benefits
Why take this course? con Zepassiv
Professional profile
Aimed at professionals in the construction sector involved in the construction of energy-efficient buildings. Site managers, foremen, technical architects, installers, joiners, builders and related professionals.
Professional Development
Specialise in the leading standard for energy efficiency. The demand for qualified technicians in Passivhaus and nearly zero-energy buildings is growing every year in Europe.
Accredited training
A course accredited by the Passive House Institute and delivered by Zero Energy, an official training provider since 2015. It includes up-to-date content and a methodology tailored to construction professionals.
No prior knowledge required
No prior knowledge of the Passivhaus standard is required. The course includes step-by-step introductions to help you understand the concepts from the ground up.
Flexible Training
An online theory course that you can take at your own pace from anywhere. It includes exclusive materials and up-to-date technical content.
Hands-on workshops
An intensive in-person workshop focusing on real-world construction details, airtightness, building services and technical solutions used in Passivhaus projects.
Modules
Teaching units
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1. Introduction to the Passivhaus standard
- Presentación del curso
- Base de datos oficial de proyectos Passivhaus
- Contexto del estándar en Europa
2. Principles of the Passivhaus standard
- Criterios del estándar
- Confort térmico y eficiencia energética
- Proceso constructivo en obra
- Passivhaus certification
3. Construction of building envelopes
- Aislamiento térmico
- Hermeticidad de la envolvente
- Thermal bridges
- Detalles constructivos
4. High-performance joinery
- Confort térmico y ventanas Passivhaus
- Componentes y sistemas
- Instalación correcta
- Premarcos y sellados
5. Installations in Passivhaus buildings
- Ventilation design and performance
- Generación de calor y ACS
- Estrategias de refrigeración
- Cálculo de caudales
6. EnerPHit refurbishment
- Estrategias de rehabilitación energética
- Metodología paso a paso
- Caso práctico
7. Financial viability
- Rentabilidad de edificios Passivhaus
- Optimización económica
Economía circular en construcción
8.Next Steps
- Test de autoevaluación
- Especialización en diseño Passivhaus
- Software y herramientas avanzadas
Certificate
Certified Passive House Tradesperson
Official Certificate
At the end of the course, you will be able to sit the official Passive House Institute certification para obtener la acreditación internacional.
Includes:
- Specific preparation for the exam
- In-person or online sessions
- Internationally recognised certification
This accreditation validates your knowledge in construction of Passivhaus buildings and high-energy-efficiency building solutions.
This course is designed for professionals involved in the implementation of high energy efficiency projects:
- Site managers
- Construction managers
- Technical architects
- Builders
- Installers
- Carpenters
Energy renovation specialists
Streaming
In-person presence
Time zone: GMT+1 (Spain)
Session
Date & Time
Content
Format
Curso Tradeperson en Burgos
23 February 2026
Online theory course. Face-to-face workshops on 23 February in Burgos (Veka - Espacio Futura). Online theory course Dates: 9 March (online).
Face-to-face workshop + online exam
In-person
In-person intensive
One-week intensive course
Place
Dates
Content
Optional practical workshops
The full-day in-person session includes the following activities:
Group work on construction details Practical calculation exercises Blower door testing workshop Heat flow measurement and thermography testing workshop Joinery installation workshop Ventilation systems workshop Insulation and airtightness workshop
Registration
Courseregistration
Online
Online- 1 off payment
Online - Payment in 4 instalments
Testimonials
What they say OUR STUDENTS
With Zepassiv we were able to certify our first Passivhaus project in an agile and uncomplicated way.
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SpainIts bilingual team greatly facilitated international coordination.
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Clients
Some of the OUR CLIENTS
FAQs
Frequent questions
¿Cuándo tendré acceso al curso?
Una vez realizada la inscripción y el pago tendrás acceso completo a la plataforma formativa. Las unidades y lecciones son progresivas, por lo que tienes que completar la primera para realizar la segunda y así sucesivamente.
¿Cuánto tiempo tengo acceso al curso?
La plataforma estará disponible durante 90 días naturales. Si por alguna razón justificada necesitases más tiempo, deberás de solicitar la extensión en soporte@passiv.org
¿Qué incluye el pago del curso?
Incluye acceso a todos los contenidos del curso y certificado de aprovechamiento.
¿Dónde se realiza el examen?
Puede realizarse online o en sedes presenciales en ciudades como: Madrid Barcelona Málaga Valencia Burgos
¿Existe versión gratuita?
No existe demo gratuita, aunque algunos contenidos pueden publicarse de forma puntual.
¿Cuál es la política de reembolso?
Se puede solicitar reembolso completo dentro de las 24 horas posteriores al pago.
¿Cómo puedo resolver dudas durante el curso?
A través del aula de soporte de la plataforma o por email. Tiempo medio de respuesta: 48 horas.
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