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1 Project Build with CaRe - WP 2 Education and Training Education Packages on passive house and low energy techniques Outputs and teaching materials in Designed Educational Package Materials available in Institution Contact person 3 Construction methods in timber frame and light weight Timber wall construction (theory 1 Passive house concept Introduction to PassivHaus (theory, PassivHaus Workshop Swedish, Passivhuscentrum John Helmfridsson [email protected] Introduction to Passive House Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Standard (lecture) 2 Construction methods using bricks, blocks, concrete Foundation construction (theory Base slabs and cellar ceilings Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Massive wall construction (theory Massive wall construction (practice Exterior walls (lecture) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Passive House Windows (lecture) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Roof constructions (lecture) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Use of innovative materials (lecture) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Insulation Materials (theory + practice West Suffolk College Elizabeth Bray [email protected] Ausbildungszentrum-

2 Timber wall construction (practice SIPs Structural insulated Panel System (lecture + e-learning) Thermal Bridges (lecture + e-learning) West Suffolk College Elizabeth Bray [email protected] West Suffolk College Elizabeth Bray [email protected] 4 Construction fittings and joints and overlaps Overlap solar (theory + practice Overlap ventilation (theory + practice Overlap window (theory + practice 5 Thermal bridges Thermal Bridges (lecture) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Thermography in buildings (lecture) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] 6 Air tightness Air Tightness (lecture + workshop) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Achieving Air-Tightness in Dwellings West Suffolk College Elizabeth Bray [email protected] (e-learning) 7 Retro-fitting Retro-fitting Software (workshop) Staatliche Refurbishment of roof constructions Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected] Construction examples in AZB's exhibition (workshop) 8 Building/technical services Renewable Energies (lecture) Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected]

3 Mechanical Ventilation with Heat West Suffolk College Elizabeth Bray Recovery (e-learning) Solar Hot Water & its Integration into West Suffolk College Elizabeth Bray Commercial Buildings (lecture) 9 Quality assurance Real example in Hamburg (Poster in AZB exhibition) 10 Non-residential buildings BWC demonstration object Puyenbroeck visitors centre (Architectural drawings) BWC demonstration object Puyenbroeck visitors centre (project information sheet) Prittlewell Chapel renovation project film series Selection in Province of East Province of East Southend on Sea Mia Versijpt Mia Versijpt Amy Roberts 11 Excursions to building objects and exhibitions Exhibition bauraum (Bremen) Bremer Energie- Sonja Kurtze [email protected] Konsens GmbH Exhibition on best-practice/ph construction site Hamburg (AZB) Passivhuscentrum Swedish Passivhuscentrum John Helmfridsson [email protected] Puyenbroeck Visitors centre Belgian Province of East Mia Versijpt Aberdeen Marischal College centre Aberdeen City Council Amy Smith [email protected] Prittlewell Priory visitors centre Southend on Sea Amy Roberts

4 Prittlewell Priory visitors centre/ Update videos Southend on Sea Amy Roberts April 2011 ainable_developmentgeneral/1104/build_with_care/2 March 2011 ainable_developmentgeneral/1104/build_with_care/3 Jan 2011 ainable_developmentgeneral/1104/build_with_care/4 Nov 2010 ainable_developmentgeneral/1104/build_with_care/5 Aug 2010 ainable_developmentgeneral/1104/build_with_care/6 IBA Hamburg building exhibition Promotion for Open days of passive houses Weblinks to passive house and lowenergy-retrofit examples, partly in Various partners languages Various partners languages IBA Hamburg Caroline König Various partners Various partners Various partners Various partners Passive house design Mechanical Ventilation with Heat West Suffolk College Elizabeth Bray Recovery (e-learning) PassivHaus workshop Swedish, Passivhuscentrum John Helmfridsson 13 Decision making tools PassivHaus workshop Swedish, Passivhuscentrum Introduction lecture/ Overview of, Ausbildungszentrumadvantages (AZB) Retrofit software (workshop) Staatliche John Helmfridsson

5 14 Information package for sellers and entrepreneurs PassivHaus workshop Swedish, Passivhuscentrum Introduction lecture/ Overview of, Ausbildungszentrumadvantages (AZB) Retrofit software (workshop) Staatliche Introduction climate change and passive house/retrofitting Staatliche John Helmfridsson 15 Construction physics Building physics (workshop with experiments) + Science kit Hamburg University of Prof. H.-J. Holle [email protected]

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