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Introduction of BIM enabled EPC assessmentsLaajuus (1 cr)

Code: TX00FB25

Credits

1 op

Objective

After the course learner is able to:
1) Point out legislation and regulations related to EPC (Energy Performance Certificates).
2) List and explain core concepts of EPC in the EU.
3) Explain added value of BIM for EPC assessment.
4) List initial data needed for EPC assessment.
5) Give examples how to extract initial data for EPC from BIM.
6) Give examples of specific information modeling requirements and outputs to enhance EPC assessment.
7) Summarize the process of EPC calculation.
8) Discuss about potentials and uses of different available BIM-compatible EPC-tools.
9) Discuss about the future developments of EPC.

Content

Introduction to BIM and EPC
BIM and EPC tools
BIM for EPC assessment
Information utilization for EPC
BIM applications and workflow
EPC calculation process

Prerequisites

No prerequisites. Learner benefits from basic knowledge of Building Information Modeling, Energy Performance Certificates and energy analysis of buildings.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

To pass the course 80 % of the answers must be correct. In case you wish proof of passing the exam into your e-mail, add the needed information in the end of exam right before submitting. Certification of passing the exam is then automatically sent. Automated feedback is provided to all users on this page - https://eksergia.fi/qsm_quiz/bim2epc/

Further information

Course content and material available here
https://eksergia.fi/en/introduction-of-bim-enabled-epc-assessments/