Short Sustainable Architecture in Practice

Learn to design sustainable architecture and prepare your projects for the challenges of the future and extreme weather.

The Faculty of Civil Engineering at ČVUT, in collaboration with Rethink Architecture, is launching a new course for practicing architects. The lifelong learning course is held under the auspices of the Czech Chamber of Architects and is awarded 3 points.

RUNNING FROM 15. 5. 2025 TO 19. 6. 2025

What you can look forward to
- 6 full-day blocks over 6 weeks
- 45 hours of lectures and excursions
- Experts and specialists
- Current and future legislation
- Opportunity to develop your own project as part of the course
- Excursions to sustainable buildings

What will you learn? 
- Practical skills applicable in your profession
- Create a sustainability concept directly for your project
- Roughly calculate the embedded and operational carbon footprint
- Environmental sustainability of architecture and technology
- Social sustainability of architecture
- Economic aspects, return on investment for sustainable technologies
- Summary of legislation such as CSRD, EPBD, EU taxonomy
- Requirements for certifications like LEED, BREEAM, WELL, and others

What will you gain
- Expert knowledge from specialists across the fields
- Practical tips and new practical skills
- Consultation on your project with experts
- Networking with other architects and investors
- Professional development and skills enhancement
- Micro-certification - according to EU standards, accredited by ČVUT
- 3-point evaluation within CŽV/under the auspices of ČKA

Discounted price of the pilot course: 6 000 CZK
(the course value is 25 000 CZK, most costs are covered by grants)