Low EMF Design & Build
With wireless technology becoming more prevalent in modern homes, designers and builders have a crucial role in creating healthier living spaces by addressing electromagnetic exposure. This specialised course provides industry professionals with practical, evidence-based strategies to reduce RF radiation in home design and construction - ensuring homes are not only technologically advanced but also support long-term health, well-being, and sustainability. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of shielding techniques, material selection, regulatory considerations, and best practices for mitigating EMF risks, empowering them to create safer, future-proof living environments that prioritise occupant health and environmental responsibility.
Australia’s Leading EMF Educator and Healthy Building Specialist
Annie Scog is a globally recognised authority in healthy home design, known for her unique ability to integrate Building Biology, Building Science, and Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) assessment into practical, real-world applications. As the founder of Healthy Home Expert™, Annie delivers science-backed education, tools, and frameworks that empower professionals to create homes that are low-tox, future-ready, and human-centred.
Annie is the only Building Biologist in Australia to hold formal EMF Technician certification through the Australian College of Environmental Studies (ACES) while also undertaking Advanced EMRS Training in the USA with the Building Biology Institute - one of the highest level of electromagnetic radiation education currently offered to Building Biologists worldwide. Her expertise in EMF is both theoretical and applied, with real-world field assessments conducted using industry-grade instrumentation and best practices.
Annie also contributes internationally to material transparency and healthy building policy through her work with the Health Product Declaration Collaborative’s Hazards Technical Sub-Group (TSG), giving her direct access to the most up-to-date global data on toxins, materials, and environmental health.
This tri-continental training - spanning Australia, the United States, and Germany - positions Annie as one of the most comprehensively trained professionals in the industry. Unlike others offering similar courses without full qualifications, Annie’s programs are underpinned by formal education, CPD-certified curriculum development, and professional alignment with international bodies like HPDC, ILFI, and The Boston Architectural College.
Low EMF Design & Build
A Professional Training Course
Created and led by Annie Scog, Certified EMF Technician & Building Biologist
As wireless technology becomes more embedded in our homes - from 5G infrastructure to smart meters and Bluetooth-enabled devices - electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure is an increasingly important health consideration for homeowners and design professionals alike.
This one-of-a-kind training course goes beyond awareness. It gives architects, designers, and builders the tools, strategies, and scientific grounding needed to incorporate EMF-reducing design into everyday projects - without sacrificing functionality or modern convenience.
Low-EMF Design & Build
A Professional Training Course
Created and led by Annie Scog – Certified EMF Technician, Building Biologist & Healthy Building Advocate
As smart technology, 5G, and wireless systems become standard in modern homes, understanding and mitigating electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure is no longer niche - it’s a critical skill for architects, designers, builders, and wellness professionals.
Low-EMF Design & Build is the only training of its kind in Australia that blends building biology, science-backed mitigation strategies, and practical design application. It empowers you to meet rising client demand for safer homes - without compromising on tech or performance.
Who This Course Is For
Architects
→ Confidently respond to client concerns around EMFs in modern builds
→ Module 1 is AIA CPD-accredited and available free to registered architects (1 CPD point)
→ Complete the full course and earn an additional 5 CPD points (6 total – AIA Refuel Program)
Building Designers
→ Get a competitive edge in the healthy home space with actionable low-EMF planning strategies
→ Learn how to design for health without redesigning your entire workflow
Builders & Project Managers
→ Understand how to reduce EMF exposure from wiring, meter boxes, lighting, and construction sequencing
→ Learn practical risk-reduction methods you can apply on real projects
Interior Designers & Healthy Home Experts
→ Specify low-EMF finishes, furnishings, and layouts to complement your wellness projects
→ Speak confidently with clients about health-conscious selections
Home Tech & Automation Professionals
→ Balance smart home innovation with EMF safety-especially for EMF-sensitive clients
→ Discover design-aligned workarounds that don’t sacrifice connectivityWellness Professionals
→ Add advanced environmental health knowledge to your services
→ Guide clients in making safer home decisions based on science, not fear
What You’ll Learn
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
✔️ Understand the biological and health impacts of both RF and ELF EMFs
✔️ Identify key EMF sources in residential design (e.g., Wi-Fi, wiring, appliances, solar inverters)
✔️ Apply zoning, layout, and building envelope strategies to reduce exposure
✔️ Use shielding materials, ferrite cores, kill switches, and filtration devices appropriately
✔️ Specify safer materials, lighting, and tech solutions for low-EMF environments
✔️ Navigate international EMF guidelines and Australian liability considerations
✔️ Communicate EMF concepts to clients in a calm, professional, and science-based way
✔️ Integrate EMF health principles into sustainable design, Passive House, and high-performance construction
Course Format & Credentials
☑️ Created by Australia’s leading EMF-qualified Building Biologist
☑️ Backed by Annie’s dual certifications from ACES (Australia) and EMRS (USA) Part 1
Includes:
Practical field-tested demos
Sample low-EMF floorplans and layouts
EMF Audit Toolkit™ download
Downloadable shielding and materials cheat sheets
☑️ Self-paced, fully online format with optional CPD certification
☑️ Suitable for both new and existing projects-renovations, new builds, and consulting
What Makes This Course Different
☑️ Developed and delivered by Annie Scog, one of the few formally qualified EMF Technicians actively working in the Australian field
☑️ Built on evidence-based science and grounded in real-world construction and consulting
☑️ Integrates EMF mitigation into building science, not isolated from it-making it actionable for professionals
☑️ Supported by Annie’s proprietary Material Health Navigator™, used by industry leaders across Australia
☑️ Advocates transparency over fear, providing professionals with tools to lead responsibly and confidently
Who Should Enrol?
Architects & Building Designers
→ Learn how to meet growing client demand for EMF-conscious, wellness-focused homes
→ Enhance your healthy design credentials with actionable, science-backed tools
→ Confidently integrate low-EMF strategies into residential and high-performance building projects
→ Stay ahead of emerging health expectations in the built environment
Builders & Project Managers
→ Stay ahead of emerging health expectations. Understand how to reduce EMF exposure during planning and construction, and future-proof your builds from liability and performance issues.
Interior Designers & Healthy Home Consultants
→ Confidently specify materials, finishes, and layouts that support low-EMF design - adding health value to your aesthetic and wellness-driven projects.
Home Automation & Technology Integrators
→ Learn how to design smart homes that balance innovation with occupant health, especially for sensitive clients.
Wellness-Focused Professionals
→ Gain advanced, science-backed knowledge to support your clients’ health in the spaces they live, work, and sleep in.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
☑️ Understand the biological effects and health risks associated with EMF exposure in homes
☑️ Identify the main sources of RF radiation and low-frequency fields in residential design
☑️ Apply building envelope strategies to reduce EMF exposure through layout, shielding, and zoning
☑️ Implement evidence-based mitigation techniques using shielding materials, filters, and disconnect strategies
☑️ Specify low-EMF materials, technologies, and lighting systems
☑️ Navigate international and Australian regulations for EMF safety and liability
☑️ Educate clients on best-practice approaches to EMF management, even in tech-heavy households
☑️ Integrate EMF safety into sustainable design workflows, Passive House principles, and healthy interior planning
Course Credentials and Format
Created by one of Australia’s most qualified EMF-trained Building Biologists, actively working in the field.
Backed by international training with both ACES (Australia) and the Building Biology Institute - EMRS (USA) Part 1
Includes practical demonstrations, material guides, and a field-tested EMF Home Audit Toolkit™ (no meters required)
Prepares students to confidently consult, design, or build homes that actively reduce EMF stressors
Why This Course is Different
Fully original, science-based, and professionally recognised
Developed by a qualified EMF Technician actively working in the field
Integrated with building science, not siloed from practical construction realities
Supported by Annie’s Material Health Navigator™, used by industry leaders across Australia
Low EMF Design & Build
$1,497 AUD | Lifetime Access | Start Anytime
Design homes that support human health in a wireless world.
Led by Annie Scog - certified EMF Technician, Building Biologist, and one of Australia’s most comprehensively trained healthy building experts - this professional training course gives you the tools to confidently integrate low-EMF strategies into modern residential design and construction.
What’s Included:
Modules covering science-backed low-EMF design principles
Step-by-step strategies for layout, shielding, zoning, and materials
Downloadable tools, client briefing scripts, and product guides
The EMF Home Audit Toolkit™ (non-instrument edition)
30+ training videos with real-life examples and visuals
Bonus: Sample layouts, switch-off zone templates, and client explainer sheets
Lifetime Access:
Get unlimited access to all course content - revisit anytime as you grow your practice or onboard new team members. You’ll also receive free updates whenever the content is refreshed to reflect new research, tools, or best practices.
Who It’s For:
Architects • Designers • Builders • Project Managers • Wellness Consultants • Tech Integrators
Perfect for professionals looking to reduce liability, meet growing client demand, and design safer, healthier homes in today’s high-EMF landscape.
Post-Construction EMF & Healthy Home Audit (Sydney Only)
Exclusive Student Rate - Limited Availability
As a graduate of the Low EMF Design & Build course, you’re eligible for a discounted post-construction audit in the Sydney metro area.
This service is ideal for clients or personal projects where you want to verify that EMF-reduction strategies were effectively implemented and indoor health standards are met.
What’s Included:
Professional onsite EMF scan (radiofrequency, magnetic, and electric fields)
Moisture & IAQ spot check (if relevant and accessible)
Written summary report with key findings, red flags, and recommended actions
30-minute debrief via phone or Zoom to discuss the results
Discounted Rate: $395 incl. GST
(Normally starting from $695 for standard audits)
Location: Sydney Metro Only
(Available within 25km of CBD - other locations by request)
Bottom Line
Low-EMF Design & Build is your blueprint for safer, future-ready homes.
Whether you're responding to sensitive clients or just want to lead with science-backed integrity, this course equips you with the practical knowledge to make a measurable difference.