LEED school training courses in Charlotte, NC (public, in-house or online)

This course will provide an introduction and overview of the LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED ND) program scheduled to be implemented by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) later this year. LEED ND will be the first national rating system that certifies sites (rather than just buildings) for the design of sustainable neighborhoods, incorporating principles of smart growth, new urbanism and green infrastructure.

This course will provide an introduction and overview of the LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED ND) program scheduled to be implemented by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) later this year. LEED ND will be the first national rating system that certifies sites (rather than just buildings) for the design of sustainable neighborhoods, incorporating principles of smart growth, new urbanism and green infrastructure.

Designed for candidates seeking the USGBS (US Green Building Council) LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) AP Homes credential. This workshop is intended for home-builders and residential design professionals who are familiar with the basic concepts in the LEED for Homes Rating System, but new to implementing it on projects or looking to brush up on implementation best practices. This workshop builds on green building and LEED knowledge outlined in the LEED AP Homes Candidate Han...

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Join the momentum of the emerging green building movement and distinguish yourself with the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Associate credential, designed by the USGBC (US Green Building Council). The course is designed for professionals who seek the certification and want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice. This course focuses on the overall concepts of sustainable building including green design, green building definitions and...

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For professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice, GBCI has created the LEED Green Associate credential, which denotes basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations.

The Green Associate credential also serves as the first step for professionals pursuing a LEED AP specialization. New Tier 1 credentials attests to demonstrated knowledge and skill in understanding an supporting green design, construction, and operation.
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