Register today for the Passive House Boot Camp in Denver and join this advanced building science training program designed for builders, architects, and other construction professionals.
The Boot Camp offers practical training and comprehensive building science education to help you exceed a range of green building standards, including Passive House, Phius, LEED, Net Zero, and Pretty Good House.
In short, if you’re working on a low-carbon, high-performance project in Colorado, the education you’ll gain from the Denver Boot Camp will put you on the fast track to achieve your green building goals.
Denver – In-person Boot Camp
In-person Training
Focus Boot Camp
NEW MARCH DATES
- Building Science Course: in-person, 2 days (Mon+Tue, 8am-5pm)
- Hands-on Workshop: in-person, 2 days (Wed+Thu, 8am-5pm)
- Passive House Certification Exam (CPHT): in-person, 0.5 day (Fri 8am-1pm)
December Boot Camp Sold Out
Denver – Hybrid Boot Camp
Hybrid Training
Flex Boot Camp
NEW MARCH DATES
- Building Science Course: online self-paced, 14 hours (before the workshop)
- Hands-on Workshop: in-person, 2 days (Wed+Thu, 8am-5pm)
- Passive House Certification Exam (CPHT): in-person, 0.5 day (Fri 8am-1pm)
December Boot Camp Sold Out
Boot Camp Formats
Emu offers this Denver building science training experience in two formats:
This allows participants to choose the training experience that best fits their learning preferences and professional needs. Find out more about the differences between the two Passive House training formats.
Training Location
Hilton Garden Inn Olde Town Arvada
5455 Olde Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80002
Dates + Typical Schedule
In-person Passive House training – Denver Focus Boot Camp
- Building Science Course: in-person (Mon+Tue, 8am-5pm)
- Hands-on Passive Pod Workshop: in-person (Weds+Thu, 8am-5pm)
- Certification Exam: in-person (Fri, 8am-1pm)
Hybrid Passive House training – Denver Flex Boot Camp
- Building Science Course: online, self-paced (16hr, taken before the workshop)
- Hands-on Passive Pod Workshop: in-person (Weds+Thu, 8am-5pm)
- Certification Exam: in-person (Fri, 8am-1pm)
Online Passive House Course
On-demand Training
Online Course
- On-demand, self-paced course
- Approx. 14 hours of online content + printout of slides (i.e. textbook)
- Prepares participants for the Passive House CPHT certification exam (sold separately)
Incentives for the Denver Passive House Boot Camp
Check out our Funding and Scholarships page to see what green building funding options are available in Colorado for this high-performance training event.
Payment Plan Options
Payment plan options are available at registration.
Select the Boot Camp format above that best fits your team’s needs, and click “Register Now” to review the available payment plan options.
Passive House Boot Camp – Denver, CO
During the week of the Denver Passive House training, we’ll host a social event open to anyone interested in Passive House, building science, green buildings, and sustainable construction practices in Colorado. Join us for an informal gathering to meet like-minded locals and network with other professionals.
Date
Friday December 12, from 3pm
Location
Denver Beer Co - 5768 Olde Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80002
Passive House continuing education in Denver, Colorado
Attending this Passive House social event qualifies for 1 continuing education credit toward the renewal of Passive House accreditations, including:
- Certified Passive House Tradesperson (CPHT)
- Certified Passive House Designer (CPHD)
- Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC)
Phius professionals are welcome to attend as well. We may receive Phius CEU approval for this event — contact us to find out more.
Phius and the Denver Passive House Training
This CPHT training program parallels Phius’ Certified Passive House Builder (CPHB) program, preparing participants for the challenges of high-performance construction.
In addition, Emu’s internationally recognized certification offers valuable exposure to innovative building products from overseas, often demonstrated first-hand during the training.
Phius hands-on training options are rarely available in Denver — this Boot Camp offers a key opportunity to prepare your team to meet Phius project requirements locally.
Denver Training and Pretty Good House
The Pretty Good House principles are deeply rooted in Passive House building science. The Denver training offers a unique opportunity to develop mastery in both approaches.
Professionals who register for the Denver Passive House Boot Camp gain the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to work confidently on Pretty Good House projects.