This document provides information about an online course on Building and Construction Technologies offered through Edukite. The course teaches basic engineering principles and technical skills related to construction and building. It covers topics like thermal aspects of buildings, lighting aspects, acoustic aspects, construction principles and methods. The course is free to study and takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Students must submit assignments to complete the course and have the option to purchase a certificate upon completion.
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The Building and Construction Technologies course teaches you the basic engineering principles
and technical skills of construction and building. The course helps the engineers and other
professionals to supervise the construction of buildings and other structures.
Throughout the course, you will learn about the thermal aspects of a building such as heat ow, air
ow, humid ow, Condensation and moisture, etc. Other topics included in the course are lighting
aspects of a building covering physics of light, photometry, Vision and colours, visual comfort,
designing with natural lights, Electric lighting, etc. Apart from these, the course covers the acoustic
aspects of a building that deals with the room acoustics, and construction principles and
foundations. Finally, you will know the construction methods including masonry,
Concrete, timer, Steel, and other building methods such as walls, openings, oors and roofs.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to
complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can
write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers
are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
Certification
Edukite courses are free to study. To successfully complete a course you must submit all the
assignment of the course as part of assessment. Upon successful completion of a course, you can
choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your Certi cate at a cost of £49.
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Introduction
Introduction 00:05:00
Thermal aspects of a building
Outside environment and human needs 00:20:00
Heat ow 00:15:00
Air ow 00:10:00
Humid air 00:20:00
Thermal comfort and insulation 00:10:00
Condensation and moisture 00:10:00
Climate-responsive design 00:10:00
Passive controls, thermal balance 00:25:00
Forms of energy and active heating cooling 00:15:00
Lighting aspects of a building
Physics of light, photometry 00:25:00
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Vision and colors, visual comfort 00:30:00
Designing with natural light 00:30:00
Electric lighting 00:25:00
Sound and hearing 00:15:00
Acoustic aspects of a building
Noise insulation 00:30:00
Room acoustics 00:10:00
Construction principles, foundations 00:10:00
Construction methods
Masonry 00:10:00
Concrete 00:10:00
Timber 00:15:00
Steel 00:15:00
Building elements : walls, openings, oors, roofs 00:15:00
Assessment
Submit Your Assignment 00:00:00
Certi cation 00:00:00
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