Optimizing Daylight and Airflow: A Sustainable Building Program
Designing for Light, Air, and Lasting Impact
About This Course
This mentor-led course empowers professionals to design energy-efficient buildings using natural daylight and ventilation. Through live sessions, practical tools, and real-world case studies, you’ll learn to create healthier, sustainable spaces that reduce energy use and enhance occupant comfort.
Aim
🎯 To equip learners with the knowledge, skills, and design strategies required to effectively integrate daylighting and natural ventilation into sustainable building projects—enhancing energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and environmental performance through a mentor-led, hands-on learning experience.
Program Objectives
🎯 Course Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
✔️ Understand the principles of daylighting and natural ventilation in sustainable architecture
✔️ Analyze site and climate data to inform passive design strategies
✔️ Design energy-efficient buildings using natural light and airflow
✔️ Apply simulation tools to model daylight and ventilation performance
✔️ Integrate smart control systems with passive design features
✔️ Evaluate compliance with green building standards (LEED, WELL, etc.)
✔️ Develop real-world building design solutions through a capstone project
Program Structure
🧠 What You Will Learn
- 🌞 Principles and strategies of daylighting in buildings
- 💨 Natural ventilation techniques and airflow optimization
- 🧭 Climate analysis and site-responsive design
- 🧰 Use of simulation tools like Radiance and DIALux
- 🔧 Integration with HVAC and smart control systems
- 📐 Design codes, standards (LEED, WELL), and compliance
- 🌿 Advanced concepts: biophilic design, adaptive comfort
- 🏗️ Real-world application through a capstone design project
Who Should Enrol?
This program is ideal for:
- Architecture and civil engineering students
- Practicing architects, designers, and building consultants
- Urban planners and sustainability professionals
- Faculty and researchers in green building design
- Anyone with a keen interest in sustainable architecture and energy-efficient buildings
No prior experience in simulation tools is required. A basic understanding of building design is recommended.
Fee Structure
Discounted: ₹67000 | $770
We accept 20+ global currencies. View list →
Frequently asked questions
Will I get the recording?
Yes. Paid participants get the session recordings and study material in their NanoSchool dashboard (My registrations → Recorded Lectures / Study Material).
What if I miss a live session?
Watch the recording in your dashboard and send your questions to the mentor through the support desk.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes, an e-certificate of participation after the workshop, with a QR code anyone can verify and an "Add to LinkedIn" button.
Which fee category applies to me?
Choose the category that matches your current role: Student, Ph.D. Scholar / Researcher, Academician / Faculty or Industry Professional.
How can I pay?
By card, UPI or PayPal on the payment page; international bank transfer is also available there.
What is the refund policy?
See our Returns, Refunds & Cancellation policy: Returns, Refunds & Cancellation policy
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