Course Description:
AIA = 2 HSW LU, GBCI = Self report

Cool House Tour is an annual event produced by Austin Energy Green Building and Texas Solar Energy Society. The tour showcases sustainable homes designed and built to high standards of energy efficiency, comfort, and regional design.

This on-demand course provides an opportunity for people to learn about living sustainably and comfortably in the hot-humid Central Texas climate. Homeowners and building professionals share their experiences bringing these environmentally friendly homes to life.

Continuing Education Credits:
• AEGB staff will report your 2 AIA Learning Units (HSW/LUs).
• Self report your GBCI CEUs.
• You can find your certificates in the “My Certificates” under the profile menu.
• Email the certificate to your AEGB representative if you are taking this course for a rating measure.
• Email greenbuilding@austinenergy.com if you need assistance.

Part I features:
• Modern Urban Home
• Downtown Condo Development
• Backyard Family Dwelling

Course Length:
The entire course takes about 2 hours to complete. You can start and stop as needed throughout the course.

Course Outline:
• Course welcome
• Three case studies with a video overview and project team presentation.
• Closing
• Quiz - 20 questions
• Course completion certificate - requires a passing score of 80%

Speakers:
• Nana Kim, Architect, 9 square studio
• Josh Coleman, AIA, LEED AP, Design Principal, Page
• America Alva, AIA, LEED AP, RID, WELL AP, Project Architect, Page
• William Jones, General Contractor, NeerG Build and Design
• Durwood Brooks, Owner, Backyard Family Dwelling