PHI
International Passive House Institute
Boot Camp in Los Angeles, CA
Register today for Passive House training in Los Angeles and join an advanced building science training program in Southern California designed for builders, architects, and construction professionals. This Boot Camp offers comprehensive green building training to help you exceed standards like PHI Passive House, Phius, LEED, Pretty Good House, and Net Zero.
Our proprietary Passive Design/Buildâ„¢ training in Los Angeles provides the advanced building science education and practical hands-on experience for your team to master PHI Passive House, Phius, Net Zero, and other green building standards in Southern California.
Los Angeles – In-person Boot Camp
September 28, 2026
to
October 2, 2026
Los Angeles
$2690
In-person Training
Focus Boot Camp
- 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)
Contact us for Early Bird pricing – ends June 21
Registration Deadline:
September 23, 2026
Los Angeles – Hybrid Boot Camp
September 30, 2026
to
October 2, 2026
Los Angeles
$2690
Hybrid Training
Flex Boot Camp
- 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)
Contact us for Early Bird pricing – ends June 21
Registration Deadline:
September 16, 2026
Boot Camp Formats
Emu offers this Passive House training in Los Angeles, 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
This Southern California building science training will be held at:
1985 E Grand Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245
Looking for Different Dates?
If this Boot Camp is not open for registration yet, or the dates listed don’t work in your schedule, sign up for the Boot Camp waitlist and get notified when new dates become available.
Interested in the Hands-on Workshop Only?
Have you already completed your Passive House building science training with PHI or Phius and earned your certification as a Consultant, Designer, or Builder? You can come in and only take the hands-on portion of the Passive Design/Buildâ„¢ Boot Camp.
- Hands-on Workshop: ($1,290) 2 days in-person (Wed+Thu, 8am-5pm).
Limited seats available. Registration typically opens 6 weeks before the Boot Camp, if seats are still available. Verification of current Passive House certification required to qualify. PHI and AIA CEU credits available.
Passive House Networking Event - Los Angeles
During the week of the Los Angeles Passive House training, we’ll host a professional networking event open to anyone interested in Passive House, Phius, Net Zero, building science, green buildings, and sustainable construction practices in Southern California. Join us for an informal gathering to meet like-minded locals and network with other professionals.
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Passive House Continuing Education in Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles — this Boot Camp offers a key opportunity to prepare your team to meet Phius project requirements locally.
Los Angeles Training and Pretty Good House
The Pretty Good House principles are deeply rooted in Passive House building science. The Los Angeles training offers a unique opportunity to develop mastery in both approaches.
Professionals who register for the Los Angeles Passive House Boot Camp gain the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to work confidently on Pretty Good House projects.
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