Module 5: Operation & Maintenance Policies and Practices for Sustainable Buildings (measuring energy efficiency, benchmarking energy performance and energy saving, energy savings)

Unit 5.1: Definition of Sustainable Buildings:
- To understand principles of sustainability in general.
- To know about sustainable buildings.
- To know how to achieve or build a sustainable building.
Unit 5.2: Applicable operation and maintenance policies:
- To understand what O&M in SBs represent
- To be informed about basic principles of SBs Management:
- To understand O&M best practices in achieving Indoor and Outdoor Environment Quality
Unit 5.3: Relevant practices for measuring energy efficiency, benchmarking, etc.:
- Understand principles and systems for monitoring and controlling consumption of energy, fuel and weather
- Be inform about techniques for investment maintenance of equipment
- To know technique to improve EF