This course demystifies embodied energy and identifies what you need to know before sourcing materials for green building projects. The course also reviews how LEED v4 addresses embodied energy, and especially in the Materials and Resources section.
Demystifying Embodied Energy Read More »
This course identifies and analyzes natural lighting or daylighting as a sustainable design and practice option for green building projects (Building Design and Construction, Operations & Maintenance).
Daylighting For Green Buildings Read More »
This course is designed to be an overview of BIM applications and functionality, particularly as it relates to the green building industry. It will begin by looking at the problems that BIM was developed to solve,and then move on to the uses and benefits that BIM can offer a project.
Building Information Modeling Read More »
This course conducts a detailed analysis of the cost of building green throughout the life cycle of a project. It looks at different green elements starting from the conception of the project to the point where the project is handed over to the building owner.
Building Green on a Budget: A Life Cycle Approach Read More »
This course explains the LEED v4 BD+C Healthcare rating system for professionals looking to stay up to date with the latest version. Let Neil Rosen, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, CEM, CHFM, GGP, EDAC help analyze successful green healthcare projects to see what strategies worked, what unique solutions can be considered on projects and how they will fare against a future version of LEED.
Building Better Medicine: LEED v4 & Healthcare Read More »
This course will answer the following questions for participant: What are brownfields? , What is involved in brownfield remediation?
Brownfields Redevelopment Read More »
In accordance with Executive Order 13123, government buildings are increasingly being designed to net-zero standards. Dave Pratt, Professional Mechanical Engineer and Certified Energy Manager, will describe the design requirements for net-zero buildings to comply with new government regulations, and highlight examples of compliant buildings and interventions.
All About Green Globes Read More »
This course is a 200 level course that will provide an introduction to the Energy Star rating system and describe the criteria used to label homes and buildings.
A Step-by-Step Approach to Earning Energy Star Read More »
We’ll explore the potential challenges one faces with ecotourism as well as how to successfully overcome those roadblocks. We’ll explore many ecotourism destinations along the way and dive into a case study out of England.
Wanderlust: Taking the Sustainable Route Read More »
Learn about AIA COTE and how the COTE criteria are utilized to evaluate green building projects. Walk through each of the projects to understand some of the strategies employed to achieve the sustainability goals set out for each building.
AIA COTE Top 10: Step Inside the 10 Best Green Buildings of 2015 Read More »
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