Objectives and competences

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateLifelong learning master's degree certificate
Coordinating facultyInstitut de Formació Contínua IL3
Branch of knowledge
  • Architecture, construction, building and urban design, and civil engineering
Mode of deliveryDistance
Credits60
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionSpanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 4.500,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period29/04/2026
End of teaching period30/05/2027
E-mailinfo@econova-institute.com
Webpagehttps://www.econova-institute.com/
ManagmentHerrera Guzman, Lila
Open pre-enrolmenthttps://www.econova-institute.com/
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationSí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys)

Objectives and competences

Objectives

-International certifications and#8594; Recognize the differences between the main environmental certification systems (LEED, BREEAM, WELL, DGNB, etc.).
-LEED Green Associate; Prepare for the official exam with knowledge of the syllabus and types of questions.
- Passivhaus and nZEB and#8594; Apply design techniques to reduce energy demand in architectural projects.
-Rules and regulations and#8594; Integrate energy efficiency and sustainability regulations into project drafting.
-Calculation and simulation tools and#8594; Use computer programs to simulate the energy behaviour of a building.- Environmental impact and#8594; Evaluate the ecological footprint of a construction project.
- Self-building and#8594; Analyse practical cases of sustainable self-construction in developing countries.
-Management of Sustainable Projects and#8594; Define phases and actors in the life cycle of a sustainable project.
-Green Infrastructure and#8594; Implement green infrastructure techniques in urban and rural spaces.
-Water Management and#8594; Apply water reduction, recovery and treatment strategies.
-Regenerative principles and#8594; Integrate regenerative criteria into territorial and architectural design.
-Documentation and reflection and#8594; Prepare technical reports that demonstrate practical experience.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

- Architects, construction engineers and engineers.
- Any qualified professional with an interest in the field.

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

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AddressECONOVA INSTITUTE
Avinguda Diagonal 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressinfo@econova-institute.com
Webpagehttps://www.econova-institute.com/
Telephone+34933071354
Observationsonline learning.

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AddressECONOVA INSTITUTE
Avinguda Diagonal 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressinfo@econova-institute.com
Webpagehttps://www.econova-institute.com/
Telephone+34933071354
Observationsfrom 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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