This course is designed to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of how building environments impact human health. Participants will learn to identify and assess building elements that negatively affect health and articulate the associated health impacts.

The course will cover the concept of sick building syndrome and the recent shift towards designing and maintaining healthy buildings. Learners will gain practical knowledge on implementing strategies to enhance building health, including air cleaning technologies and the application of ASHRAE Standard 241.

Additionally, the course will highlight how improved indoor air quality can enhance human experience and productivity. Upon completion, learners will be prepared to apply these principles in their professional practice to create healthier built environments.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course learners will be able to

• identify and assess the elements of a building that can negatively impact human health and articulate the specific health impacts associated with each element.
• understand the concept of sick building syndrome and discuss the recent shift in focus towards designing and maintaining healthy buildings.
• implement strategies to make buildings healthier, including an understanding of air cleaning technologies and the application of ASHRAE Standard 241.
• demonstrate how improved indoor air quality enhances human experience and productivity.

AIA Pricing
Architect Member $47
Associate Member $49
Non-Member $57

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