Stay Ahead in Sustainable Green Building

The world is facing many environmental, economic, and social challenges. Our future depends on sustainable solutions that improve our lives without adversely affecting our ecosystem. Learn about green building, site design, and green building rating systems and credentials such as LEED.

Understand green building and LEED certification and credentialing.
Gain skills and knowledge in environmental sustainability.
Learn sustainable business strategies.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Sustainability for Design, Construction, and Manufacturing
-Learn how to plan and adopt sustainability strategies in architecture, engineering, construction, or manufacturing.

Course 2: Introduction to LEED Certification
-Earn LEED certification for your green building projects. Learn about the LEED rating system, certification process, and available prerequisites and credits.

Course 3: Introduction to LEED Credentialing
-Show your understanding of sustainable design and construction by earning a LEED credential. In this course, explore the LEED credentialing process and how to prepare for exams.

Course 4: Green Building Concepts Foundations
-Discover how to design, build, operate, and certify green buildings.

Course 5: Introduction to Net Zero Architecture
-Take a look at strategies for integrating sustainable and net zero principles seamlessly into architectural projects.

Course 6: Michelle Kaufmann's Platinum LEED Home Remodel: Start to Finish
-Watch Michelle Kaufman remodel a home in San Francisco to meet a growing family's needs while earning the US Green Building Council's rigorous LEED Platinum certification.

Course 7: Healthy Building Foundations
-Sustainability expert Keara Fanning introduces the ideas behind the movement towards healthy buildings in architecture, engineering, construction, and operations.

Course 8: Cert Prep: LEED Green Associate
-Prepare for the LEED Green Associate exam, which gives you credentials that demonstrate core competency in green building design, construction, and operations.

Taught by

Lucas Joppa, Fulya Kocak Gin, LEED Fellow, Fulya Kocak Gin, LEED Fellow, Fulya Kocak Gin, LEED Fellow, Fulya Kocak Gin, LEED Fellow, Michelle Kaufmann, Scott Boylston, Sarah Barnes-Humphrey Supply Chain Leader, David Bennell and Elizabeth Bagley