Certified Specialist Programme in Thermal Comfort Assessment
-- viewing nowThe Certified Specialist Programme in Thermal Comfort Assessment is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with critical skills in thermal comfort assessment. This certification program emphasizes the importance of understanding and optimizing thermal comfort for indoor environments, a key aspect of sustainable building design and operation.
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• Human thermoregulation and physiological responses to thermal environments
• Thermal comfort models and indices (PMV, PPD, adaptive comfort)
• Measurement techniques for indoor environmental parameters (temperature, humidity, air velocity, radiation)
• Building physics and heat transfer principles relevant to thermal comfort
• Ventilation strategies and their impact on thermal comfort
• Design strategies for achieving thermal comfort in buildings
• Case studies of successful thermal comfort projects
• Standards and guidelines for thermal comfort assessment
• Software tools for thermal comfort simulation and analysis
Career path
Career Role (Thermal Comfort Specialist) | Description |
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Building Services Engineer (Thermal Comfort) | Designs and implements HVAC systems prioritizing occupant thermal comfort, leveraging advanced modelling and simulation techniques. High demand for LEED and BREEAM accreditation. |
Energy Consultant (Thermal Performance) | Provides expert advice on building energy efficiency and thermal comfort, conducting energy audits and recommending improvements. Strong understanding of building regulations is essential. |
Sustainability Consultant (Indoor Environmental Quality) | Focuses on improving indoor environmental quality, including thermal comfort, air quality, and lighting, to promote occupant wellbeing and productivity. Requires strong communication and report-writing skills. |
HVAC Technician (Thermal Comfort Systems) | Installs, maintains, and repairs HVAC systems, ensuring optimal thermal comfort and energy efficiency. Practical experience and certification are vital. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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