Advanced Energy Management and Design

Course code CLEN 2101

Credit 3.0

Length 50.0 hours

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As the global emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency grows, advancing knowledge in energy management and sustainable design becomes increasingly vital. This course will guide students in calculating energy requirements for passive homes, comprehending the latest energy-efficient technologies, and conceptualizing designs for efficient systems. Through lectures, hands-on design workshops, and interactive discussions, students will deepen their expertise in creating a sustainable energy future.

Prerequisites

CLEN 1102, CLEN 1103, CLEN 1104.

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • Energy requirements for passive home design
  • Advanced energy-efficient technologies
  • Insulation, roofing, and reflective cooling advancements
  • Efficient lighting and HVAC system design
  • Energy-saving solutions for existing buildings

Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.