Training for building professionals who are interested in the reuse of building elements respectively, and who wish to offer their customers the establishment of inventories of reusable elements.

Reusing building materials makes sense from an environmental perspective and can offer economic benefits. However, identifying the right building materials and properly cataloging them requires specialized knowledge.

This training course provides you with the tools to identify building materials that can be reused, evaluate them, and catalog them in a structured manner.
You’ll leave with a comprehensive overview and practical methods to help you get started on a reuse initiative.

The “Reuse Assessment” training consists of two parts.

Theory (2 days)

• Basic Knowledge
• Expertise in Diagnosis and Reuse
• Model Based on the SIA Phases
• Supply / Demand
• Legal/Contractual Framework

Practical Training (1 day)

• Site Visit
• On-site dismantling of structural components

German Classes:

Diagnostik ReUse 1

April 5, 2027: Theory classes at Wick ReUse

April 6, 2027: Theory classes at Wick ReUse

May 11, 2027: Site visit

Courses in French:

Reuse Assessment 1: 

April 15, 2027: Theory classes at sanu

April 16, 2027: Theory classes at sanu

May 12, 2027: Site visit

Hepia, School of Landscape Architecture, Engineering, and Architecture, Almir Delfieu
LPA-Ingénieurs & co. Sàrl, Jenny Rey

Damien Varesano, Civil Engineer (HES), M.Sc. in Environmental Science
, Wick Re-Use, Elias Knecht

Price: 1,650 CHF

Discounts (not cumulative) :

• For Cirkla 10% members
• 10% for participants and graduates of sanu's "Nature and environment project manager" and "Environmental consultant" courses

Registration deadline :

• 3 weeks before the start of training.
• As the number of participants is limited, registrations are taken into consideration on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Once the registration deadline has passed, at the latest two weeks before the start of the course, you will receive confirmation of registration, further information and the invoice.

Cancellation :

• According to our general terms and conditions.

The training program is organized by the industry association Cirkla and provided in collaboration with sanu future learning SA, as well as Wick Baumarkt, Materiuum, and LPA-Ingénieurs & co sàrl. The training program was developed with support from the FOEN.