Green Buildings

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What Will You Learn?

  • Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
  • ✅ Understand the core principles of sustainable design and green building certification.
  • ✅ Differentiate between key certification systems (IGBC, GRIHA, LEED, ECBC/ECSBC).
  • ✅ Navigate the certification process, including eligibility, compliance, and documentation.
  • ✅ Assess energy efficiency and environmental performance using ECBC/ECSBC 2024 guidelines.
  • ✅ Perform building simulations for energy modeling and climate-responsive design.
  • ✅ Analyze materials and resources to reduce embodied carbon and promote circular economy practices.
  • ✅ Evaluate water conservation strategies, rainwater harvesting, and wastewater management.
  • ✅ Implement passive and active design strategies for enhanced thermal comfort and indoor air quality.
  • ✅ Explore case studies of certified green buildings in India and worldwide.
  • ✅ Apply digital tools such as GIS, LiDAR, and photogrammetry for green building assessments.

Course Content

Green Building Certification: Fundamentals & Applications
This certificate course provides a comprehensive introduction to green building standards and certification systems, covering fundamental principles, compliance requirements, and sustainability strategies. Participants will gain hands-on experience with key rating systems such as ECBC 2024 (ECSBC 2024), IGBC, GRIHA, and LEED, equipping them with the knowledge to implement energy-efficient, environmentally responsible building solutions.

  • Module 1 Building Energy Codes and Certification System
    21:13
  • Module 2 Passive Design Strategies
    11:58
  • Module 3 (IGBC Rating System Commercial Building)
    02:25
  • Module 4 Site Selection and Planning
    14:29
  • Module 5 Water and wastewater management
    14:45
  • Module 6 Energy efficiency Artificial lighting
    12:24
  • Module 7 Renewable Energy Utilization
    11:19
  • Module 8 Health and Wellbeing
    04:52
  • Module 9 (Energy Efficient Materials)
    12:59
  • Module 10 (LCA & EPD)
    17:21
  • Case study 1
    00:00
  • Case study 2
    00:00
  • Case study 3
  • Case Study 4
  • Green Building & Sustainability – MCQ Set
  • Assignment Guideline(s)
  • Practical Assignment

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