Proptech Essentials for Architects & Design Professionals
Proptech Essentials for Architects & Design Professionals
Last updated 7/2025
Duration: 37m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 804.00 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Last updated 7/2025
Duration: 37m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 804.00 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Building Smarter, Sustainable, and Connected Spaces for Tomorrow
What you'll learn
- Understand the fundamental concepts and technologies driving PropTech and smart buildings.
- Analyze how integrated systems create efficient, sustainable, and user-responsive environments.
- Identify common challenges in PropTech adoption and strategies to overcome them.
- Apply practical PropTech solutions to residential, commercial, and urban projects for enhanced performance and sustainability.
Requirements
- Basic familiarity with real estate, architecture, or urban planning concepts is helpful but not required.
- An open mind toward technology and innovation in building design and management.
- Access to a computer or device with internet connectivity to view course materials and complete assignments.
- No prior technical expertise needed—this course is designed to be accessible to a broad audience.
Description
In today’s rapidly evolving real estate landscape, technology is redefining how we design, manage, and experience our built environments. This comprehensive course offers an in-depth exploration of PropTech—property technology—and its transformative impact on residential, commercial, and smart buildings. From foundational concepts to cutting-edge innovations, this course guides you through the integration of technology with architecture and urban planning to create spaces that are more efficient, sustainable, and responsive to user needs.
Taught by Branka Knezevic, principal of Plana Architects and a seasoned expert in PropTech and sustainable architecture, this course draws on years of professional experience working with innovative projects and forward-thinking developments worldwide. Branka brings a practical and visionary perspective, combining technical knowledge with real-world applications to help learners grasp complex ideas and envision the future of smart buildings and cities.
Beginning with the roots of PropTech, you’ll learn how advances in IoT, AI, and data analytics are revolutionizing how spaces operate and how occupants interact with them. We delve into real-world applications such as smart thermostats, occupancy sensors, and AI-driven energy systems that optimize building performance while reducing costs and environmental footprints. The course also highlights visionary projects like smart cities and sustainable developments, showcasing the potential of PropTech to scale beyond individual buildings to entire urban ecosystems.
Challenges like device reliability, cybersecurity, and user adoption are examined candidly, preparing you to navigate the complexities of deploying PropTech solutions effectively. You’ll gain insights into emerging trends such as blockchain for property transactions, AI-powered smart city infrastructure, and government-backed initiatives that support sustainable urban growth.
Designed for homeowners, architects, developers, and real estate professionals alike, this course emphasizes practical strategies for integrating PropTech into your projects. Whether you’re looking to implement smart home technologies, optimize commercial properties, or innovate on a city-wide scale, the lessons here provide actionable guidance and inspire forward-thinking solutions.
By the end of the course, you’ll not only understand the technological landscape of PropTech but also appreciate its potential to transform our relationship with the spaces we inhabit. Join Branka Knezevic and a community of learners to explore how you can contribute to building a smarter, more sustainable future—one connected space at a time.
Who this course is for:
- Homeowners and residents interested in smart home technologies and sustainability.
- Architects, designers, and developers looking to integrate PropTech into their projects.
- Real estate professionals and property managers aiming to optimize building performance and tenant experience.
- Urban planners and policymakers interested in smart cities and sustainable urban development.
- Anyone curious about the future of real estate, technology, and how buildings can better serve people and the environment.
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