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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 recycling wastewater, use of non-utility water, and ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Building Green with LEED: LEED Canada for New Construction 2009

This 36-hour course provides an in-depth review of the LEED Canada for New Construction Rating System. It helps building professionals develop their technical proficiency in this latest standard, supporting those planning to write the LEED Professional Accreditation Exam with the Building Design + ...

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

GI for Biodiversity Protection & Enhancement Virtual Symposium

One of the co-benefits of green infrastructure is that it provides pollinator habitat and supports local biodiversity. Many municipalities offer incentives for designing with pollinators in mind. Join GRHC’s Green Building For Biodiversity Protection and Enhancement Symposium to understand the critical ...

By Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) based in Toronto, ONTARIO (CANADA).