This course builds on the previous one and participants reconvene to share back what they have done to implement items from the first workshop. We dive deeper into specific items including (but not limited to) RFP language, contracts, project roadmaps, quality control...
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Building Owner’s Toolkit (A) Intro: Getting Most from your design teams
The demands for net zero energy, carbon reduction and resilience are raising the bar for design professionals. Are you currently working with design teams who can meet that challenge? Many owners and developers are not happy with the level of leadership and expertise...
Optimally Using PowerPoint
This will be adapted for 2 different skill levels – Beginner and Intermediate/Advanced. How to create more effective presentations with PowerPoint, optimizing the use of text and images. Formatting and organizing PowerPoint slides to get your message across. Working...
Tableau*
This course will give an overview of Tableau. At the end of this course, you will be able to connect to your data, edit and save a data source, understand Tableau terminology, use the Tableau interface/paradigm to effectively create powerful visualizations, and create...
3DS Max Training
This Course introduces you to the essentials of 3ds Max Design covering several topics that are indispensable for enhancing architecture. Topics include: - Introducing 3DS Max design objects - Creating shapes and splines - Editing meshes and creating complex objects -...
vRay for 3DS Max/Rhino Training
By the end of this course you should have an understanding and practicing the ability to create virtual environments that illustrate design intent to stakeholders.You should be able to use rendering engine technology, the instructor will explain differences between...
Powerpoint Basics for Designers and Staff
This course will provide basics to Powerpoint for designers and staff. By the end of the course you should be able to create more effective presentations with PowerPoint, optimize the use of text and images and format and organize slides to get your message across.
Maximizing Use of Excel
This will be adapted for 2 different skill levels – Beginner and Intermediate/Advanced. Participants will learn how to use advanced formulae and functions. Creating and manipulating charts for optimal effect. Becoming familiar with smart formatting tips, using more...
Excel Basics for Designers and Staff
- Using formulae and functions - Creating and manipulating charts - Becoming familiar with formatting
Advanced Excel
- Using more advanced formulas and functions (including Vlookup and HLookup) - Organizing options – paste link, conditional formatting, conditional formulas - Creating Pivot Tables and its more advanced features to analyse data
UPCOMING EVENTS
Summer Shellebration
Summer Shellebration
July 8, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm by Built Environment Plus
Join us for an evening of drinks, delicious food (including oysters), and great company as we bring together the leaders, rising stars, and emerging professionals shaping a more sustainable built environment at our Spring Shellebration!
Emerging Professionals Roundtable
Emerging Professionals Roundtable
July 16, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm by BE+ Emerging Professionals
The BE+ Emerging Professionals is a community of ascending professionals across the green building industry and allied fields helping drive sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operation of the built environment.
Carbon & Energy Roundtable
Carbon & Energy Roundtable
July 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm by Built Environment Plus
Join the BE+ Carbon and Energy Roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to carbon and energy in buildings.
Just Celebrate – Recognizing AEC Social Equity
Just Celebrate – Recognizing AEC Social Equity
July 22, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm by Built Environment Plus
Join us for the 2026 Just Celebration—an evening to recognize organizations leading the way in transparency, equity, diversity, and justice, and to connect with a community committed to meaningful change. Grow with us in community to salute the organizations who have ...
Health & Wellness Roundtable
Health & Wellness Roundtable
July 24, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm by Built Environment Plus
Join the BE+ Health and Wellness Roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to healthy buildings.
UPCOMING TRAININGS
Certified Passive House Designer (PHI) Training
Certified Passive House Designer (PHI) Training
June 30, 2026 by Built Environment Plus
This course is specifically designed to teach the international Passive House Standard to professionals in the U.S.
Phius Certified Builder (CPHB) Training
Phius Certified Builder (CPHB) Training
June 30, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm by Built Environment Plus
The Phius Certified Builder Certification is for tradespeople and construction professionals with field experience in construction and/or high performance building. This training prepares construction professionals to understand passive building techniques — airtight ...
Phius Certified Consultant (CPHC) Training
Phius Certified Consultant (CPHC) Training
June 30, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm by Built Environment Plus
This training is intended for Architects and Engineers. CPHCs learn to design to the Phius Certification climate-specific building standard. Projects earning Phius certifications (Phius CORE, Phius ZERO and Phius REVIVE) follow RESNET QA/QC protocols and achieve excelle...
LEED v5 for Construction & Contractors: Delivering High-Performance Projects on the Jobsite
LEED v5 for Construction & Contractors: Delivering High-Performance Projects on the Jobsite
July 9, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm by Built Environment Plus
As the industry prepares for LEED v5, this training offers a practical, insider look at what’s changing. Designed for general contractors, construction managers, and trade partners—this webinar will help you align frameworks like the Contractor’s Commitment and ma...
Planning for Building Performance Upgrades: Learn from 12 Diverse Commercial Buildings
Planning for Building Performance Upgrades: Learn from 12 Diverse Commercial Buildings
July 23, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm by Built Environment Plus
Join this 1-hour webinar to learn how commercial building decarbonization, energy efficiency upgrades, electrification, and renewable energy strategies can reduce operating costs, improve building performance, increase resiliency, and help achieve Building Performance S...