green building Training and Courses

Green Building with Steel: Framing With Steel Studs

This 3-hour interactive online course examines Green Building in relation to the use of steel as a primary structural building material, its inherently recyclable nature, and its efficiency of assembly. Particular focus is framing with steel studs using Cold Formed Steel (CFS) and the various methods of building an exterior and interior frame.

By 360training.com, Inc. based in Austin, TEXAS (USA). from Green Building Training line

3.1-A-Site Design and Planning - All

Preservation of site resources and conservation of energy and materials – both during construction and in ongoing building operations – are important and often overlooked benefits of good site design. Sustainable site planning identifies ecological, infrastructural, and cultural characteristics of the site to assist designers in their ...

By 360training.com, Inc. based in Austin, TEXAS (USA). from Green Building Training line

Green Building with Steel: Material Attributes, Applications and LEED

Green Building is rapidly becoming mainstream, mostly due to increasing environmental concerns, a desire to develop healthier structures, and increasing regulation from the permitting authorities. This 1-hour introductory interactive online course examines Green Building in relation to the use of steel as a primary structural building material, ...

By 360training.com, Inc. based in Austin, TEXAS (USA). from Green Building Training line

3.5-A-Water Management - All

Plumbing systems have evolved from being a simple means of distributing water and collecting wastes into increasingly sophisticated systems that must also address environmental concerns. The design of a plumbing system must incorporate not only traditional issues of sanitation, flow, and pressure, but also environmentally based preferences for ...

By 360training.com, Inc. based in Austin, TEXAS (USA). from Green Building Training line

Green Building With Steel Training

The Green Building with Steel courses provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to get and maintain their US Green Building Council credentials. Our training courses comply with the standards of the Green Building Council.

By HR Training University based in Port Washington, NEW YORK (USA). from Environmental Health and Safety Training line

Commercial Green Building Training

The Commercial Green Building courses at prepare students to practice their craft in compliance with the US Green Building Council. The courses are USGBC-recognized and adhere to USGBC standards.

By HR Training University based in Port Washington, NEW YORK (USA). from Environmental Health and Safety Training line

Altanova offers training for International Green Building Rating Systems and LEED 2009

We are offering the following training programs:International Green Building Rating Systems: Participants will learn about the leading green building rating systems in use today (LEED 2009, UK BREEAM 2008, Australia Green Star, Japan CASBEE, and Abu Dhabi Estidama Pearl) . The course will cover the fundamental approach taken by each system, key ...

By Altanova Energy+Sustainability based in Long Island City, NEW YORK (USA).

LEED Green Building Strategies and Green Associate Exam Preparation

This 36-hour course provides comprehensive preparation for the LEED Green Associate exam, a first step towards becoming a green building practitioner. The LEED Green Associate credential distinguishes practitioners with a sound knowledge of green design, construction and operations. Designed by the Canada Green Building Council, this course ...

By The University of British Columbia, Continuing Studies Centre for Sustainability based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA (CANADA). from Technical Training line

Building Green with LEED: Core Concepts & Strategies

UBC Continuing Studies is launching new LEED professional development in partnership with the CaGBC. The next session of Building Green with LEED: Core Concepts and Strategies begins September 2011. This intensive 36-hour course provides a comprehensive overview of techniques, approaches, materials and technologies used in creating greener ...

By The University of British Columbia, Continuing Studies Centre for Sustainability based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA (CANADA).

Indoor Environments & Green Buildings

Buildings in the United States account for a large share of our energy and water consumption, CO2 emissions, and solid waste. The built environment also has a significant impact on health and productivity. People in the U.S. spend over 80 percent of their time indoors, where levels of pollutants may be 2-5 times higher than ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI) based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (USA). from ELI’s Innovation in Governance Programs Training line