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Some of the best of our upcoming courses

Take a look at what’s coming up with our courses to further educate yourself on sustainability and build environment in Australia.

  • Upgrading existing buildings: practical strategies

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  • Refrigerants in a climate positive built environment

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  • Insights into Green Star delivery on smaller-scale projects

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15 September 2026

Electrification is no longer just a climate conversation. It’s an economic one

Australia has spent years building one of the world’s great renewable energy stories. More than 4.3 million Australian homes now have rooftop solar. Batteries are taking off. Renewable electricity is increasingly powering our grid.

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8 September 2026

Case studies: Yitpi Yartapuultiku

Yitpi Yartapuultiku is a first in many ways. At home on the banks of the Yerta Bulti, the Port River, is the 6 Star Green Star Building called Yitpi Yartapuultiku, meaning Soul of Port Adelaide. Developed in collaboration with Kaurna Custodians and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield (PAE) Aboriginal Working Group, PAE staff and its Elected Members, Ashley Halliday Architects, WAX Design and Greg Grabasch from Brave and Curious, the project is the largest ever undertaken by Council. 

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