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Best building design Courses Online

We compared 20 Building Design courses currently listed on Coursera, Udemy and edX, priced from $19.99 to $740.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including The University of Maryland, College Park, University of Colorado Boulder and National Taiwan University. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

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  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design

    Offered by L&T EduTech

    "This course delves into Sustainable Practices in Building Design, focusing on the principles of sustainable development and green construction methods. It emphasizes the importance of conserving resources for future gen...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Mastering RCC Building Design in Staad Pro Connect Advanced

    Are you ready to master STAAD Pro Connect Advanced Edition with a real-world RCC G+7 building project?This course is a complete guide to RCC building design using STAAD Pro Connect Advanced Edition, explained with a real...

    $29.99
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Virtual Building Design for Engineers Using Autodesk Revit

    Offered by The University of Maryland, College Park

    This course is a beginners guide to Autodesk Revit software. Students will learn the fundamentals of Autodesk Revit’s functionality and how Design Professionals and Project Teams use Autodesk Revit-centric and BIM-centri...

    $249.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Engineering Foundation for Building Energy Systems

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    Building energy systems have a profound impact on the human condition, providing a comfortable, healthy, and productive indoor environment for daily life, while being responsible for significant energy, environmental, an...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Building Energy Systems Engineering

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    This specialization is intended for engineers and architects seeking to develop the skills to design efficient and low-carbon solutions for building energy systems of the future. Through three courses, you will learn the...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    3D CAD Application

    Offered by National Taiwan University

    Do you want to obtain all the necessary skills of a 3D modeler? Do you want to know how an engineer develop a building model in details? The “3D CAD Application” course, the second course of the new specialization, is co...

    $39.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Efficient HVAC Systems

    Offered by Delft University of Technology

    Learn how to decide on efficient combinations of energy conversion systems and how to distribute and control air and energy flows in buildings whilst minimizing carbon emissions and optimizing thermal comfort in close co...

    $185.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Detailing Ventilated Façades: a Practical Approach

    Offered by Delft University of Technology

    Master the standard details of a ventilated façade with integrated windows and learn to apply them in façade engineering design.

    $149.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Destravando sua carreira com o Revit 2026 (AULAS+CONSELHOS)

    Trabalha muito, ganha pouco e sente que vive refém dos clientes? Eu, Larissa, já passei por isso há 15 anos, até que o Revit mudou minha trajetória. Mais do que uma ferramenta, ele foi a porta para clientes melhores, mai...

    $34.99
    listed price
  10. 10
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Kurs ArchiCADa: od podstaw do wizualizacji

    Kurs ten przeznaczony jest dla wszystkich użytkowników programu ArchiCAD oraz tych, którzy dopiero zastanawiają się nad pracą w tym programie oraz wszystkich tych, którzy chcą generalnie powtórzyć swoją wiedzę i uzupełni...

    $144.99
    listed price
  11. 11
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Google Sketchup Pro 2020

    Google Sketchup Pro est un logiciel de dessin 3D utilisé à travers le monde entier. Il est utilisé en architecture, dans le domaine du génie civil, dans le domaine du génie mécanique et autre…Cette formation englobe l’ap...

    $129.99
    listed price
  12. 12
    Udemy Certificate Grade B Lowest price here

    Learn STAAD PRO | From Zero to Hero | Hindi

    Welcome to Learning & Exploring Civil Engineering Concepts & Softwares Practically. Autodesk Revit is a building information modelling software tool for architects, landscape architects, structural engineers, mec...

    $19.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Understanding Structural System & Evolution of Building Form

    Buildings are much more than enclosed spaces—they are physical expressions of human creativity, technological advancement, cultural values, and environmental response. Every successful building is the result of a harmoni...

    $19.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    MasterClass REVIT ARCHITECTURE

    MasterClass Revit Architecture : De 0 jusqu'à l’obtention des plans de permis de construireCe cours aborde le fonctionnement du logiciel REVIT ainsi que les outils indispensable pour maitriser le logiciel REVIT ARCHITECT...

    $24.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Buildings as Sustainable Energy Systems

    Offered by Delft University of Technology

    This course explores the role of buildings as sustainable energy systems, focusing on how they can contribute to a lower carbon footprint and improved energy efficiency. Participants will look into various strategies and...

    $740.00
    listed price
  16. 16
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Designing Climate-Neutral Buildings and Transport

    Offered by Delft University of Technology

    Familiarize yourself with decarbonization measures in the building and transport sectors. Learn about trends in energy usage, carbon intensity, and potential of available alternatives to limit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissi...

    $185.00
    listed price
  17. 17
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Energy Demand in Buildings

    Offered by Delft University of Technology

    Discover how building design and occupancy determines the energy demand in buildings and learn how to (re)design low energy buildings.

    $185.00
    listed price
  18. 18
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Autodesk Revit & Robot Structural Analysis + Sheets + BOQ

    This course not just a tutorial on software Revit and Robot but it is a complete understanding about structural design analysis, how civil engineer must begin with the project, how he/she must think, how we can determine...

    $109.99
    listed price
  19. 19
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Autocad com PROJETOS REAIS

    Neste curso você irá acessar um conteúdo e uma metodologia de aprendizagem diferente, onde você irá aplicar as ferramentas do Autocad aos projetos desde o início, sem enrolação, com o aproveitamento de cada minuto. Além...

    $34.99
    listed price
  20. 20
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Create a parametric wardrobe in Revit Family from scratch

    Hi guys,if you want to know, how to create full parametric wardrobe, which can help you create millions possibilities in your Livingroom or bedroom in no time and save time to your renderings or modelling, you can try th...

    $19.99
    listed price

What the prices here tell you

The 20 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $740.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $720.01. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Coursera, Udemy and edX. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 4 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The University of Maryland, College Park, University of Colorado Boulder and National Taiwan University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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