Fully funded by Solar Victoria and delivered free of charge to people working in eligible construction industry trades and professions. Spaces are limited.
These home efficiency construction roadshows and webinars provided by Master Builders Victoria (MBV) and the Housing Industry Association (HIA) to support the residential construction industry to design and construct more energy efficient homes.
They are available across regional and metro Victoria and online to directly support the residential construction industry to:
- increase skills and knowledge in topics such as environmentally sustainable design and construction, home electrification and the National Construction Code 2022 (7-star and whole-of-home)
- boost capacity to meet new regulatory benchmarks, for example, all-electric and 7-star homes.
- To book a session, please contact MBAV and/or and HIA (details below).
Master Builders Victoria (MBV) training
MBV roadshows and webinars includes training on:
- passive houses and solar design
- building 7 Star homes
- avoiding condensation
- addressing air tightness
- changes to the Victorian Planning provisions and planning schemes
- delivering all electric, zero carbon homes
- appliance options.
Dates and times
Dates and times for these sessions are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please visit: mbav.com.au/events.
Melbourne
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20 June 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | South Melbourne (BLSC) |
| 20 August 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Ringwood |
| 23 August 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Rosebud |
Regional Victoria
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 25 June 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Bendigo |
| 26 June 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Ballarat |
| 9 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Wodonga |
| 10 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Bright |
| 11 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Mansfield |
| 12 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Alexandra |
| 23 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Horsham |
| 24 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Mildura |
| 25 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Echuca |
| 26 July 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Shepparton |
| 8 August 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Warrnambool |
| 9 August 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Geelong |
| 10 September 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Bairnsdale |
| 11 September 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Traralgon |
| 12 September 2024 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Leongatha |
Online webinars
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Late 2024 (To be confirmed) | 8:00am – 11:00am | Online |
To book with MBV
Email: ndawson@mbav.com.au
Phone: (03) 9411 4555
Website: mbav.com.au/events
Housing Industry Association (HIA) training
The HIA roadshows and webinars include training on:
- factors that influence energy ratings
- strategies, building techniques and materials required to achieve a higher performance
- appliance efficiency
- insights into the future of energy efficiency and home electrifications.
Dates and times
Dates and times for these sessions are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please visit: hia.com.au
Melbourne
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 25 June 2024 | 9:00am – 11:30am | CBD |
| 23 July 2024 | 2:00pm – 4:30pm | Inner West |
| 31 July 2024 | 3:00pm – 5:30pm | Outer East |
| 13 August 2024 | 1:30pm – 4:00pm | Bayside |
| 28 August 2024 | 2:30pm – 5:00pm | Northern Suburbs |
Regional Victoria
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 June 2024 | 9:00am – 11:30am | Bendigo |
| 18 July 2024 | 2:00pm – 4:30pm | Albury |
| 6 August 2024 | 3:00pm – 5:30pm | Ballarat |
| 27 August 2024 | 2:30pm – 5:00pm | Geelong |
| 19 September 2024 | 2:00pm – 4:30pm | Taralgon |
Online webinars
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2024 | 3:00pm – 5:00pm | Online |
| 9 July 2024 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Online |
| 7 August 2024 | 9:00am – 11:00am | Online |
| 10 September 2024 | 4:00pm – 6:00pm | Online |
To book with HIA
Email: pd@hia.com.au
Phone: 1300 650 620
Website: hia.com.au
About our commitment
Solar Victoria is investing $1 million to deliver targeted training to support residential construction industry trades and professions to design and construct energy efficient 7-star rated and all-electric homes.
The Renewable Homes Construction Training program for the residential construction industry aims to help reduce carbon emissions and household energy costs while creating healthier and more comfortable living spaces for Victorians.
More information
For more information about this training, please email industrytraining@team.solar.vc.gov.au.
For information about other home efficiency training, see Renewable Homes Construction Training.
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