LEED Green Associate (205)

(sustainability-v2)
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1

Module 1: LEED Green Associate Course

  • Overview
  • Introduction to LEED
  • Water, Energy, and Atmosphere
  • USGBC and LEED
  • The Certification Process
  • The LEED Rating Systems
  • Documentation Components
  • Summary
2

Module 2: Integrative Considerations

  • Introduction
  • Traditional Linear Design
  • Integrative Design
  • Integrative Design and Green Buildings
  • Who Is on a Project Team?
  • Charrettes
  • Implications of a Charrette
  • The Value of LEED Checklists Early On
3

Module 3: Location and Transportation

  • Introduction
  • Key Concepts of Location and Transportation
  • Overarching Goals of Location and Transportation Credits
4

Module 4: Sustainable Sites

  • Introduction
  • Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
  • Site Assessment
  • Site Development — Protect or Restore Habitat
  • Open Space
  • Rainwater Management
  • Heat Island Effect
  • Light Pollution Reduction
  • Additional Developmental Concerns
5

Module 5: Water Efficiency

  • Introduction
  • Critical Nature of Water
  • Water Types and Quality Levels
  • Water Consumption
  • The Use of Water in Buildings
  • Outdoor Water Use Reduction: Prerequisite
  • Indoor Water Use Reduction: Prerequisite
  • Building-Level Water Metering: Prerequisite
  • Outdoor Water Use Reduction: Credit
  • Indoor Water Use Reduction: Credit
  • Cooling Tower Water Use: Credit
  • Water Metering: Credit
6

Module 6: Energy and Atmosphere

  • Introduction
  • Energy Demand
  • Successful Integrated Design
  • Fundamental Commissioning and Verification: Prerequisite
  • Minimum Energy Performance: Prerequisite
  • Building Level Energy Metering: Prerequisite
  • Fundamental Refrigerant Management: Prerequisite
  • Enhanced Commissioning: Credit
  • Optimize Energy Performance: Credit
  • Advanced Energy Metering: Credit
  • Demand Response: Credit
  • Renewable Energy Production: Credit
  • Enhanced Refrigerant Management: Credit
  • Green Power and Carbon Offsets: Credit
7

Module 7: Materials and Resources

  • Introduction
  • Defining Green Materials
  • Conserving Materials
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Defining a Life Cycle Assessment
  • Addressing the Impact of Building Materials Using LCA
  • Building Materials and the Cradle-to-Cradle Concept
  • Recycled Content
  • Storage and Collection of Recyclables: Prerequisite
  • Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning: Prerequisite
  • Building Life Cycle Impact Reduction: Credit
  • Building Project Disclosure and Optimization: Credits
  • Construction and Demolition Waste Management: Credit
8

Module 8: Indoor Environmental Quality

  • Introduction
  • History of Indoor Environmental Quality
  • Effects of Poor Indoor Air Quality
  • Causes of Poor Indoor Air Quality
  • Credits and Prerequisites of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ)
  • Indoor Environmental Quality Credits
  • Low Emitting Materials: Credit
  • Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan: Credit
  • Indoor Air Quality Assessment: Credit
  • Thermal Comfort: Credit
  • Interior Lighting: Credit
  • Daylight Credit and Quality Views Credit
  • Acoustic Performance: Credit
9

Module 9: Project Surroundings and Public Outreach

  • Introduction
  • Key Strategies of the Innovation and Regional Priority Categories
  • The Environmental Concerns Driving LEED
  • LEED's Solutions
  • Summary
10

Exam Information

  • Introduction
  • Exam Registration and Scheduling
  • Introduction: Credential Maintenance

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