Healthy Spaces

Technology’s Role in Wellness Design

Course Overview

The environments we inhabit can influence how we feel, sleep, focus, recover, and live.

This course examines the role technology can play in wellness-focused design, including air and water quality, circadian lighting, sleep, automation, and integrated systems. The focus is not technology for technology's sake, but how thoughtful design decisions can support occupant comfort, safety, health, and long-term well-being.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how wellness technologies can affect occupant health, safety, and welfare.

  • Explore strategies for integrating wellness technology into building design.

  • Evaluate evidence-based benefits involving air, water, lighting, sleep, and occupant performance.

  • Apply integrated and automated wellness principles to real-world design projects.

AIA: 1 LU | HSW — CEU Code 202512 — Expires 12/09/2028
IDCEC: 1 LU | HSW — CEU 125026 — Expires 12/31/2027

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