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SUMMARY:LEED Green Associate Exam Prep
DESCRIPTION:The LEED Exam Prep Course is a comprehensive course which will prepare attendees for the LEED Green Associate. The day-long curriculum is designed to cover the segments of the Green Associate Exam. If you have specific questions regarding a specialty exam\, feel free to bring these questions to class and have the instructor cover these identified areas.\nAbout the Class\nThis is a fast-paced class for real estate professionals\, architects\, engineers\, students and anyone else interested in green building practices and LEED. The majority of attendees have little previous knowledge of the LEED rating system\, green building operations and green building construction. Upon completion of the class employees will be eligible to sit for the LEED Green Associate exam at a local testing center. Please note that the national office has lowered their student rate to 100 dollars\, read more at usbgc.org. By passing the exam\, employees will earn the LEED Green Associate credential.\nThe 8-hour course is devised of the following sessions:\n\n\nIntroduction – This 1-hour chapter will explain the LEED Green Associate credentialing process and serve as an introduction to LEED\, sustainability\, the USGBC\, the GBCIand the LEED rating system. Chapter #2 – Location and Transportation / Sustainable SitesThis 1-hour chapter will focus on site issues such as connectivity\, transportation\, erosion\, landscaping\, and heat island effect.\n\n\nWater Efficiency / Energy and Atmosphere – This 1-hour chapter will focus on water issues (plumbing efficiency\, irrigation\, process water\, etc.) and energy and atmosphere issues (demand\, efficiency\, renewable energy\, ozone-depleting substances\, etc.)\n\n\nMaterials and Resources – This 1-hour chapter will focus on procurement and waste diversion. Chapter #5 – Indoor Environmental QualityThis 1-hour chapter will focus on indoor environmental quality issues such as indoor air quality\, occupant comfort and green cleaning.\n\n\nInnovation / Regional Priority / Certification Process – This 1-hour chapter will explain the LEED certification process and the Innovation and Regional Priority categories.\n\n\nExam Review – This 1-hour chapter will focus on exam format and registration and sample exam questions.\n\n\nExam Review – This 1-hour chapter will focus on sample exam questions.\n\n\n\nChapter members get a discount on this course! \nIf you are a member of USGBC MA just use your email as a promotional code before checkout. Not sure how? See a tutorial. \nBenefits for all membership types include a 15% discount on most of our events. Please note membership with USGBC National is NOT membership with USGBC MA. Not sure if you are a member of USGBC MA? Check here.\n\nBecome a Member
URL:https://builtenvironmentplus.org/event/leed-green-associate-exam-prep/
LOCATION:Room TBD\, 50 Milk Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02110\, United States
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SUMMARY:WELL vs FITWEL vs LEED
DESCRIPTION:Sometimes\, it can be easy to feel drowned in different standards and systems. As a member of the A&D community\, deciding what standard will best fit your projects needs can be confusing.\nWhether designing for occupant health\, building efficiency and more\, this course will give you an introduction on how to differentiate LEED\, WELL\, and Fitwel\, and get a basic understanding of each\, and their core differences.\n\nChapter members get a discount on this course! \nIf you are a member of USGBC MA just use your email as a promotional code before checkout. Not sure how? See a tutorial. \nBenefits for all membership types include a 15% discount on most of our events. Please note membership with USGBC National is NOT membership with USGBC MA. Not sure if you are a member of USGBC MA? Check or Become a Member\n 
URL:https://builtenvironmentplus.org/event/well-vs-fitwel-vs-leed/
LOCATION:Edison\, Floor 16\, 50 Milk Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02110\, United States
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SUMMARY:Presinar - Vegetated Green Roofs for LEED Projects
DESCRIPTION:GBCI: 0920014219 \nThis course begins with the basic definition of a vegetated green roof and moves on to a discussion of green roofing policies in various jurisdictions\, focusing on American cities. We will talk about the LEED credits related to vegetated green roofs. We will examine the details of green roof design and construction\, including case studies\, custom and standard sections and spatial design issues. Finally\, we will talk about the advantages and disadvantages of vegetated green roofs and about the types of sites for which they are best suited. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nContrast the environmental and life cycle analysis benefits and drawbacks of vegetated green roofs with those of other roofing strategies. (LEED v4 BD+C Sustainable Sites Credit: Heat Island Reduction and Sustainable Sites Credit: Open Space)\nDescribe the layers of a vegetated green roof system and explain their functions. (LEED v4 BD+C Sustainable Sites Credit: Heat Island Reduction and Sustainable Sites Credit: Open Space)\nAnalyze strategies for dealing with green roof drainage\, access and site issues. (LEED v3 O+M Sustainable Sites Credit: Site Development – Protect or Restore Open Habitat)\nIdentify synergies and tradeoffs to existing credits and green building strategies. (LEED v3 ID+C Sustainable Sites Credit: Heat island Effect – Roof and LEED v4 ND Green Infrastructure and Buildings Credit Rainwater Management)\n\nCredits: 1 AIA 1 GBCI (LEED Specific BD+C\, ID+C\, GA\, O+M\, ND) \nhttps://www.usgbc.org/education/sessions/vegetated-green-roofs-leed-projects-11189141 \n\n  \n\nAbout USGBC MA’s Presinar series\nUSGBC MA sources material from USGBC for a series of in-person video presentations. The content grants attendees CEU credits\, and can be purchased for personal viewing here: https://www.usgbc.org/education-listing/ \nUSGBC MA does not have a hand in producing any of the content. Attendees of the course must apply themselves to receive CEU credits through their USGBC account. A printed certificate will be included to prove attendance. \n  \nAbout USGBC MA\nThe USGBC Massachusetts Chapter is a membership-based community advocating for green buildings at the state and local level. The USGBC MA Chapter provides green building education\, networking\, advocacy and leadership opportunities for the sustainable building practitioner community and beyond. Our events and programming are supported and enhanced by the volunteer efforts of our community members. \nAbout Chapter Membership\n\nOur members support our close-knit community of passionate practitioners. Join us in transforming the built environment to sustainable design practices. \nBenefits for all membership types are the same with a few acceptions\, and we offer a variety of discounts to be as inclusive as possible. Please note membership with USGBC National is NOT membership with USGBC MA. Not sure if you are a member of USGBC MA? Check here. \n \nMembership Benefits \n\n15% discount on USGBC MA events**\n\n*Does not include a few partnered events\n*Certain memberships have larger discounts\n\n\nFree access to roundtables and our annual general meeting\nAbility to nominate board members and vote in board elections.\n\n  \nBecome a Member\n  \n\n 
URL:https://builtenvironmentplus.org/event/presinar-vegetated-green-roofs-for-leed-projects/
LOCATION:Room Hemmingway\, Floor 18\, 50 Milk Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02110\, United States
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