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The Essentials Net-Zero and Passive House Construction micro-credential is for individuals who want to gain the skills and knowledge to construct high-performance buildings to meet the BC Energy Step Code, Net-Zero Energy, and Passive House standards. Every industry practitioner will benefit from an applied understanding of the unique requirements of Net-Zero and Passive House design and construction. The micro-credential contains the essentials needed for understanding building enclosures, electrical and mechanical systems, and processes and considerations for these new codes and standards.