BE-ST: Low Carbon Passport 1-day training course
An accredited course designed to equip construction professionals with the critical skills & competencies needed to deliver low carbon, energy-efficient buildings across Scotland.
Date:
Wednesday, 22nd July 2026
Time:
9:30-16:00
Location:
NMITE, Canary Drive, Hereford HR2 6JT
natureplus Late Lunch: Wood Construction in Social Housing – Costs, Fire Safety, Modularity
The 2026 natureplus Late Lunch series focuses on creating sustainable housing - socially responsible, climate-friendly, and environmentally sustainable.
Date:
Wednesday, 22nd July 2026
Time:
12:00-12:45 GMT
Location:
Online
SNaB: Norwegian Timber Framing Course – Intermediate
The School of Natural Building offers a hands-on introduction to Grindbygg, an ancient Norwegian style of timber framing. Led by expert practitioner Richard Andersen.
Date:
Thursday 23rd to Tuesday 28th July 2026
Time:
9:00-17:00
Location:
Wales
AECB Webinar: Heat pump design for architects and homeowners
How to improve our design and design brief to get better outcomes for heatpumps? A webinar with Mechanical Engineer & Passivhaus Certifier, Will South.
Date:
Tuesday, 28th July 2026
Time:
12:00-13:00
Location:
Online
Ty Mawr: Introduction to Thatching
A comprehensive 1-day course covering the history and styles of thatching, as well as practical hands-on work on a purpose built display.
Date:
Friday 7th August OR Saturday 8th August 2026
Time:
1-day course
Location:
Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
CAT: Learn how to build using cob
A fun hands-on weekend at the Centre for Alternative Technology with Ken Neal. Gain the confidence to start building with cob.
Date:
Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th August 2026
Time:
All day
Location:
CAT, Machynlleth SY20 9AZ
CAT Webinar: External timber cladding
This Centre for Alternative Technology series brings you free webinars by their graduate school lecturers and expert in-house staff.
Date:
Wednesday, 12th August 2026
Time:
19:00-20:00
Cost:
Free
Location:
Online
TDUK designTimber webinar: Pine Heath
designTimber is a monthly lunchtime webinar series in which leading architects, engineers and timber specialists deliver in-depth presentations on their award-winning timber buildings.
Date:
Wednesday, 12th August 2026
Time:
13.00-14.00
Cost:
Free
Location:
Online
Cornish Lime: Lime Rendering & Plastering Course
A one-day course where you will gain a practical introduction to rendering and plastering with lime, including which materials to use, application and finishing methods and aftercare.
Date:
Friday, 14th August 2026
Time:
9:00-16:30
Location:
Cornish Lime, Bodmin, PL31 2DZ
SNaB Practical Retrofit: Internal Wall Insulation and Lime Plastering
There is a growing movement of people who want to move beyond the theory of “fabric first” and actually pick up the tools. School of Natural Building Practical Retrofit Series is designed to bridge that gap.
Date:
Wednesday 19th to Sunday 23rd August 2026
Location:
Todmorden, West Yorkshire OL14 7BX
Ty Mawr: Introduction to Lime (2 days)
A two-day course, designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to lime in buildings
Date:
Thursday 20th & Friday 21st August 2026
Location:
Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
Cornish Lime: Lime Pointing Course
Develop a solid understanding of pointing with lime under the guidance of Phil Brown, including which materials to use, application and finishing methods and aftercare.
Date:
Saturday, 22nd August 2026
Time:
9:00-12:30
Location:
Cornish Lime, Old Callywith Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2DZ
SNaB: Clay Plastering with Simon Lovatt
A 5-day practical course, learning the essential skills of clay plastering onto hempcrete walls.
Date:
Monday 24th to Friday 28th August 2026
Time:
All day
Location:
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Cornish Lime: Lime Rendering & Plastering Course
A one-day course where you will gain a practical introduction to rendering and plastering with lime, including which materials to use, application and finishing methods and aftercare.
Date:
Friday, 28th August 2026
Time:
9:00-16:30
Location:
Cornish Lime, Bodmin, PL31 2DZ
SNaB: Introduction to Cob Building with Louise Southwell
A two day dive into the world of cob building with experienced facilitator, Louise Southwell.
Date:
Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th August 2026
Time:
All day
Location:
Cusop Dingle, Hay on Wye, HR3 5RF