Natural Healthy Buildings

Building Biology Institute

Course

Distance

£ 388.89 VAT exempt

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 485

Description

  • Type

    Workshop

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Class hours

    40h

  • Duration

    10 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This mentored self-study course, includes Building-Biology and the Building Culture; the Environmental Situation; Biologically-Sound Building Materials; Construction and Building Methods; Heating and Thermal Insulation; Water and Water Pollutants; Air and Air Pollutants; and Electro-climate Issues.

This course can be completed entirely at your home or office, at your convenience. Your mentor will be available to you daily throughout your studies, via e-mail, to assist you in learning how to detect and mitigate, and/or prevent the many environmental hazards found in homes, offices, schools, and commercial buildings. And your mentor will guide you through, as well as evaluate and grade, your Final Written Report.

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Start date

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Subjects

  • Indoor Climate
  • Healthy Building Materials
  • Ventilation
  • Tap-water Quality
  • Building Biology
  • Designing for Climate
  • Community Planning
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Indoor Air Quality
  • Air & Water Pollutants

Teachers and trainers (1)

Paula Baker-Laporte

Paula Baker-Laporte

Architect

Paula Baker-Laporte FAIA was graduated from the University of Toronto, School of Architecture in 1978 and from The International Institute of Bau-Biologie and Ecology in 1995. In 2007, she was elected into the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects. She has headed a wide-ranging architectural practice based in Santa Fe, New Mexico since 1986 and now lives and works in Ashland Oregon. Since 1992, Paula has dedicated her practice to the precepts of environmentally sound and health-enhancing architecture and her firm continues to lead in the fields of healthy & natural design.

Course programme

CREATE a HEALTHY HOME! With this self-study program, learn how to create a healthy indoor climate with no air, electro or water pollution by using proper building materials and building systems. Improve your home and educate your friends, neighbors, and clients how to improve theirs.

This course will guide you through the steps to a Healthier Home - it is affordable, doable, and practical for all of us. Once you have enrolled, the course material, books and lab equipment will be shipped to you. There is no additional charge for shipping in the US and Canada.

Natural Healthy Buildings

£ 388.89 VAT exempt

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 485