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Our Commitment to Calgary, Canada's Green Future
At GBRI, we are deeply committed to Calgary, Canada’s sustainable future. Sustainability in Calgary, Canada, reflects the city’s commitment to responsible resource management, environmental conservation, and economic development in the heart of Alberta’s energy sector. As a global leader in sustainability and green building practices, we recognize the unique environmental challenges and opportunities that Calgary presents. Our dedication to innovation and sustainability extends to every corner of this vibrant city-state. Calgary became a global example of sustainability by developing strategies and investing funds in innovative, circular solutions.
Economic impact of green building practices in Calgary annually.
LEED certified buildings in Calgary, reducing carbon emissions by over 70%.
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GBRI andCalgary,Canada
Welcome to GBRI’s Calgary, Canada hub, your specialized resource for sustainability, green buildings, wellness, and climate change at a local level. In partnership with esteemed organizations in Calgary, we provide a broad range of educational opportunities. These include exam preparation and Continuing Education (CE) for LEED and WELL accreditations, as well as specialized training in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and our Climate Change Ambassador Program. Our collaborative initiatives are designed to accelerate sustainable development, elevate wellness standards, and combat climate change in Calgary. At GBRI, we blend our global expertise in sustainability with Calgary’s unique local insights and innovations. Our joint efforts aim to make a substantial, positive impact on Calgary’s environmental, economic, and social landscapes. Continue scrolling to meet our local partners, learn about our unique initiatives, and access resources specifically tailored for our Calgary -based audience.
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How to Pass the WELL AP Exam: Tips and Study Guide for 2024
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Splitting Up is Hard to Do: Nuclear Fission and Renewable Energy
Splitting Up is Hard to Do: Nuclear Fission and Renewable Energy Splitting up is hard to when talking about nuclear fission, but so is …
Exploring the synergy: Intersection of LEED and WELL Rating Systems
Discover the synergies between LEED and WELL building standards and how they shape the future of sustainable architecture. Explore the benefits, challenges, and future directions of integrating these systems for healthier, more environmentally responsible buildings.
Zero Energy Building: Your Complete Guide to Sustainable Construction
Chances are you might have come across the term “Zero Energy Building” quite a few times in recent years. The reason behind this is that …
LEED vs. Green Globes: Comparing Green Building Rating Systems
Alongside LEED, there is another Green Building rating system that is growing in popularity in the United States and Canada, known as Green Globes. The …
World Nature Conservation Day: Importance of Conservation
We talk a lot about the problems surrounding us and our environment, but do we do anything to solve them? Our Earth, the only planet …
WELL AP V2 Exam Prep: Live Session 4- Oct -Dec 2024
Join our esteemed WELL Faculty members for interactive live exam prep sessions, starting on Oct 10, 2024. These 6 live sessions, each lasting 2 hours, …
WELL AP V2 Exam Prep: Live Session 3- Jul-Aug 2024
Ready to boost your credentials with the prestigious WELL AP certification? Let us guide you on a journey to earning your WELL AP Credential in …
Climate Change and You – Global Perspectives & Local Actions
In an era marked by unprecedented change and uncertainty, there has never been a more crucial moment to talk about climate change. In celebration of …
WELL AP V2 Exam Prep: Live Session 2- Apr -May 2024
Ready to boost your credentials with the prestigious WELL AP certification? Let us guide you on a journey to earning your WELL AP Credential in …
Transportation Electrification: Real-World Considerations for EV Charging
With over 1 billion cars currently navigating the roads worldwide, the shift towards alternative, more sustainable modes of transportation has never been more critical. Electric …
WELL v2 Career Webinar Free CE Opportunity – GBRI
Are you aware that the health and wellness industry boasts a staggering global market value of $4.2 trillion? This 90-minute, FREE CE webinar, led by …
Upcoming Events
WELL AP V2 Exam Prep: Live Session 4- Oct -Dec 2024
Join our esteemed WELL Faculty members for interactive live exam prep sessions, starting on Oct 10, 2024. These 6 live sessions, each lasting 2 hours, …
WELL AP V2 Exam Prep: Live Session 3- Jul-Aug 2024
Ready to boost your credentials with the prestigious WELL AP certification? Let us guide you on a journey to earning your WELL AP Credential in …
Climate Change and You – Global Perspectives & Local Actions
In an era marked by unprecedented change and uncertainty, there has never been a more crucial moment to talk about climate change. In celebration of …
WELL AP V2 Exam Prep: Live Session 2- Apr -May 2024
Ready to boost your credentials with the prestigious WELL AP certification? Let us guide you on a journey to earning your WELL AP Credential in …
Transportation Electrification: Real-World Considerations for EV Charging
With over 1 billion cars currently navigating the roads worldwide, the shift towards alternative, more sustainable modes of transportation has never been more critical. Electric …
WELL v2 Career Webinar Free CE Opportunity – GBRI
Are you aware that the health and wellness industry boasts a staggering global market value of $4.2 trillion? This 90-minute, FREE CE webinar, led by …
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Everything you need is available through our on-demand portal 24×7. All you need is a computer or laptop or tablet with internet access
LEED Certification is for buildings. Buildings upon completion earn LEED Certification. LEED Accreditation is for individuals. Individuals who pass one of the LEED credentialing exams become LEED Accredited.
LEED exams are scheduled by Prometric Testing Centers. Testing centers are typically open six days a week. Since all LEED exams are computer-based, you will find out your results of your exam instantly.
On demand webinars are files that can be viewed online any time and viewed multiple times during the duration of your product access. Live webinars are shown in PowerPoint style, with a LEED expert delivering exam prep course material via GoToMeeting. The live webinars include time for Q&A with the instructor. On-demand access is also included with our live webinars so you can review any information you may have missed.
GBRI Influencers are individuals passionate about making a difference in the realm of sustainability and social justice. They leverage their networks to promote GBRI’s educational courses and resources, focusing on community building and awareness.
GBRI Partners are committed advocates for sustainability and social impact, often representing small businesses, educational institutions, or corporate entities. These partners are empowered to teach GBRI courses, contributing their expertise and insights to our educational platforms.
Climate change Ambassador program would boost up your resume to a higher level. Whether it’s a job interview or a group discussion, as a Climate change Ambassador, you will be able to engage in conversations pertaining to Climate change, Architecture, and the built environment.
One must take and successfully pass the WELL AP exam. Candidates must be 18 years or older. WELL project experience is recommended, however it is not a requirement! Candidates take the WELL Exams at Prometric Centers around the world (just like the LEED exams).
Yes. WELL APs have to complete 30 hours of CE in a 2 year reporting cycle. 6 of those 30 hours have to be WELL specific. A WELL specific course would have an explicit connection to the WELL rating system.
GBRI is a USGBC Education Partner and our LEED Green Associate, and LEED AP exam prep materials were developed in collaboration with architects, engineers, and building professionals who have successfully passed the LEED Green Associate and LEED AP exams. Developed by industry experts, our comprehensive exam preparation materials will give you everything you need to successfully pass your exam. The preparation materials are part of the ISP. Please note that the fees to register for the exam is not covered in the tuition as it is outside of GBRI’s scope.
First you will need to log in to your USGBC account, and register and pay for the exam. Keep the eligibility ID provided by USGBC handy. Visit prometric.com to find a testing center near you and schedule your exam.
You will have access to the material for 1 – 2 years from the date of purchase depending on which option you selected.
There are no prerequisites to take the LEED v4 exam. Everything you need is included in GBRI’s LEED Exam Prep Course Materials.
