Certified Passive House Tradesperson Exam – 25 Mar 2021
The Certified Passive House Tradesperson Exam is a standardized international exam set by the Passive House Institute (PHI), and is offered three times each year. Certified Passive House Tradespeople will be listed in the directory on the Passive House Canada website and also on the International Passive House Association website.
Exam details
In light of COVID-19, our in person, Tradesperson exam scheduled for March will be conducted in an online format. This format is subject to change according to the Passive House Institute policies.
There will be a 30 minute trial exam meeting a few days before the exam date. Details will be emailed directly to registrants.
The exam includes six interdisciplinary modules on Passive House principles and the application of those principles, as well as the Building Envelope specialization module.
Examination dates are fixed by the Passive House Institute (PHI) and offered by Passive House Canada in cooperation with PHI. Information on exam regulations and exam learning targets can be found on the PHI website.
Recommended for
- Anyone pursuing the Certified Passive House Tradesperson designation
Prerequisites/required knowledge and equipment
- Passive House Tradesperson course, or equivalent.
- Calculator (cell phones are not permitted, calculators must be non-programmable, ie no graphing calculators), pens, ruler
- Government-issued photo ID (eg. Driver’s licence)
Exam Fee
Non- Member – $500
PHC Member- $450
Cancelation and Refund Policy
Important: please read our refund policy, available in our Course and Exam FAQs page.
