
Free sustainable construction MOOC course
Sometimes you have to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the network and this sustainable construction course it is not to be wasted. In the network we find many MOOC courses (Massive Open Online Course) with personality gratuitous, and that we already talked about different platforms where to find courses related to the architecture, urban planning, construction, renewable, energy efficiency … etc. Following an interesting course on energy efficiency…. (From MOOC Courses).
Sustainable construction
Whose meaning in a generic way could be as the growth and management in the building and its environment respecting humanity and the environment that surrounds us, the environment. Given this basic approach, a totally free introductory course to sustainable construction is formalized from the Miriadax portal, corresponding to the University of Cantabria.
Introductory course on sustainable construction.
Introduction to Sustainable construction It is a short-term online course, given in English and Spanish, which is aimed at pupils from all over the planet interested in knowing first-hand the essential elements of Sustainable Construction.
The main objective of this course is to make known in a clear and direct way the main trends that are driving the restoration of the construction field in Europe, forcing a change of mentality towards the sustainability. For this, the teaching team of the University of Cantabria has the participation of cooperating professors from multiple European universities, which provides students with the key points of sustainable construction in different countries such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Germany or fine Denmark.
The duration of the course is 5 weeks (20 hours of study estimated) and the start date is from April 13, 2015.As recommended prior knowledge, only basic training related to construction engineering and a minimum level of English of B1 are indicated, with a B2 being preferable to ensure the correct use of the course.
As they have made a video about it, we provide the presentation.
The MOOC is divided into different modules that we present:
Module 1. Construction and environment.
Module 2. Research and Innovation in Construction
Module 3. Sustainable building materials.
Module 4. Energy Efficiency and Environmental Certificates in Construction.
Module 5. Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation.
To be able to see all the features that we have mentioned and register, access from HERE. We remind users that once registered in the portal (Totally free), in addition to this course, they will be able to find many others from different disciplines and supported by different universities. From OVACEN we hope it will be of benefit to you!
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