Climate Consultant for Real Estate
This course introduces learners to Climate Consultant, a powerful tool for interpreting and applying climate data in real estate and building design. Through hands-on exercises and guided projects, students will learn how to analyze local weather files, assess thermal comfort, and identify passive design strategies that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in property development. By the end of the course, participants will be able to integrate climate-responsive insights into site planning and architectural decision-making—bridging environmental data with real-world development outcomes.
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Climate Consultant™
- Basic
- 2025
- English
Course description
Welcome to the Climate Consultant for Real Estate Course.
In this course, it enables learners to interpret weather patterns, assess solar exposure, optimize passive heating and cooling strategies, and evaluate thermal comfort, helping developers and designers create environmentally responsive, energy-efficient real estate projects.
In this course, learners will gain hands-on experience with Climate Consultant’s core tools and features essential for sustainable real estate development. Key functionalities include weather file analysis, solar radiation mapping, temperature and humidity profiling, psychrometric chart interpretation, shading and daylight assessment, passive heating and cooling strategy evaluation, and energy efficiency optimization. Students will also learn to visualize climate data, generate performance reports, and apply scenario modeling to test design alternatives, enabling them to make informed, environmentally responsible decisions for real-world property development projects.
What you'll learn
- Introduction
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Software Access
Pre-requisite
To get the most out of Climate Consultant for Real Estate, learners should have a basic understanding of real estate development and building design concepts, including site planning, architectural layouts, and energy considerations. Familiarity with sustainability principles, environmental performance metrics, or passive design strategies is helpful but not required. Basic computer literacy and comfort working with software tools and data visualization are essential. Prior experience with Excel or other analysis tools can be beneficial, especially for integrating climate data into broader feasibility or financial models.
What you will be guided to produce
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the course work?
The course combines guided video lessons with hands-on practice. You will spend approximately 12 hours learning and 12 hours applying what you learn through practical exercises and a project.
When can I start, and is the schedule flexible?
You can start when it suits you and choose how to distribute your study time. We recommend 3 hours a day for 8 days, but you can use a different schedule as long as you complete the course within the 30-day access period.
What happens if I don't finish within 30 days?
Your video access expires after 30 days. If you need more time, you can enrol again to continue your training with a new access period.
When does my 30-day course access period begin?
Your 30-day access period begins on your selected course start date, not on the date you purchase the course. After completing your purchase, you will be asked to choose your start date and study schedule. You must select a start date within 30 days of purchase. Once your course starts, you will have 30 days to complete the course and access the video lessons.
Do I need to own the software?
Not necessarily. You can use your own licensed software or an available trial or demo version. Where complimentary software access is provided, we may provide temporary access to SaaS software or a virtual machine for standalone software, depending on the course.
What do I receive when I complete the course?
You will complete practical project work and receive a THREEinEIGHT certificate or badge upon meeting the course completion requirements. Your completed project can also be used as evidence of your practical skills and added to your portfolio.
Can I get a refund?
Refunds are available subject to the conditions in our Refund Policy. Please review the policy before purchasing the course.
$5.9
This course includes
- Lectures ≈ 12 hours
- Practice ≈ 12 hours
- Course Category Sustainability
- Max. Duration 30 days
- Badge Yes
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