Sustainable Building school training courses in Detroit, MI (public, in-house or online)

The Sustainable Environmental Design Sustainable
Buildings and Sites College Certificate is designed
to prepare students for careers that integrate
sustainable construction applications in a variety
of business, allied health and industrial
environments. Students will gain knowledge on
principles of sustainable practices in agriculture,
alternative energy, business, construction, energy
usage and natural resource management. This
curriculum prepares students to fully u...

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The Construction Technology â€?Renewable Energy Specialist program provides students with a sound background for careers in construction supervision, estimating, building inspection, architect’s field representation, construction management, or residential or commercial building. Personnel from ancillary industries, such as construction material suppliers, will also find that Construction Technology courses provide a sound background for their careers.

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The course will introduce the concepts, applications, and tools for analysis and decision making in support of sustainable environmental development and next generation communities and building design. Students will be introduced to a variety of challenges related to environmental protection, stewardship, and management of air, soil, and water. The underlying principles of ecological protection, stewardship, reduced environmental footprint, ecosystem capital, sustainable economic development, an...

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Environmental, Science, Safety and Health technicians work in a wide variety of positions for environmental engineering consulting firms, environmental laboratories, wastewater and water treatment facilities, lead and asbestos abatement contractors, manufacturing facilities, governmental agencies, and other organizations requiring individuals to work in environmental or safety related positions. The demand for technicians capable of performing tasks such as sample collection, monitoring, data ma...

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A thorough introduction to green design practices, benefits, new green building ideas, and an overview of the architectural decisions and their impact on sustainable and green project goals. Designed for recent engineering graduates working in HVACR, technicians, and/or architects.

Students begin this 35 hour course upon registration and must complete the class within 12 months for successful completion.