Professional Certificate in Green Building Construction

This program is geared for those interested in the implementation of sustainable building tools and strategies. It is also recommended for professionals moving into fields that require knowledge of green building or sustainable design, or anyone who recognizes the emerging importance of sustainable design and its impact on our daily life.

<strong>The Certificate</strong><br /> To earn the certificate, the student is required to receive a passing grade in five courses. Courses include: <em>Fundamentals of Green Building Design and Construction, Construction Materials and Processes, Building Green Buildings – The Contractor’s Perspective, LEED for New Construction – Applying the Guidelines,</em> and <em>Building Commissioning.</em><br /> <br /> <strong>Textbook Required:</strong> Textbook/course material information is available at www.sdsubookstore.com/es; just use your five digit schedule number when selecting a course.<br /> <br /> <strong>Workplace Benefits</strong> <ul> <li>Learn about environmentally sustainable construction in construction management education.</li> <li>Expand your existing knowledge base to assist in the preparation for the LEED accreditation exam.</li> <li>Three units of credit per course.</li> <li>A <a href="/Pages/Engine.aspx?id=555">Military Spouse</a> and <a href="/Pages/Engine.aspx?id=550">Workforce Partnership</a> approved program for no cost training.</li> </ul> <strong>Who Should Attend</strong><br /> Professionals in the design and construction industries who are seeking to further their career, including: design professionals, construction consultants, contractors, subcontractors and builders, planners and commissioners, facilities managers and stakeholders, environmental engineers, and decision-makers in the construction field, and anyone interested in getting into the green job market.

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