LEED Green Associate
Overview:
Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design or LEED is the most distinguished and widely accepted environmental design and green building certification or professional accreditation. Achieving the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Associate (LEED GA) credential allows you to market your comprehension of green building to prospective employers. This is the first level of the LEED professional credential which is designed for professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice, and to demonstrate basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations.
Topics covered in this course:
Understanding the LEED ratings systems • The LEED Certification Process • Effective LEED project management strategies
Class Participants Will Learn:
Principles of sustainable building design and operations • Synergies and tradeoffs within the LEED rating systems • Case studies demonstrating effective LEED strategies, setbacks and successes
Other Information:
Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design or LEED is the most distinguished and widely accepted environmental design and green building certification or professional accreditation. Achieving the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Associate (LEED GA) credential allows you to market your comprehension of green building to prospective employers. This is the first level of the LEED professional credential which is designed for professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice, and to demonstrate basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations.
Topics covered in this course:
Understanding the LEED ratings systems • The LEED Certification Process • Effective LEED project management strategies
Class Participants Will Learn:
Principles of sustainable building design and operations • Synergies and tradeoffs within the LEED rating systems • Case studies demonstrating effective LEED strategies, setbacks and successes
Other Information:
- Under the new USGBC guidelines, a person is obligated to pass the LEED GA exam before achieving the LEED AP + Specialty title.
