LEED Exam Study Groups
To stay competitive in today’s market, becoming a LEED
accredited professional is essential. Join an ALA LEED Exam Study
Group to help you prepare for the USGBC LEED-NC (New Construction)
exam. These interactive sessions, led by experienced LEED AP
professionals, will guide you through the requirements for the LEED
exam and promote discussion on the latest developments in
sustainability.
This seven (7) week study group will be held on Tuesday evenings from
5:30 – 7:30. The LEED-NC v2.2 Reference Guide, Third Edition will be
the textbook used throughout the sessions and is included with your
registration fee (a $200 value).
There will be an introductory session on Tuesday, September 9th
from 5:30 – 6:00 to pick up reading materials and review the syllabus.
Dinner will be provided by session sponsors.
Session 1:
Sustainable Sites
Selection and
development strategies for project sites to minimize negative impacts
of the facility and infrastructure on the local ecosystem, land and
habitat
Session 2:
Water Efficiency
Methods of
reducing potable water usage for landscaping, sewage conveyance and
overall building plumbing systems
Session 3:
Energy & Atmosphere
Improving
overall building energy performance through measurement, verification,
efficient and innovative design and use of renewable energy sources
Session 4:
Materials and Resources
Reducing use of
natural resources through careful selection of materials, reuse of
existing materials and responsible waste management
Session
5: Indoor Environmental Quality
Improving the overall indoor air quality of buildings
to increase occupant well-being and health
Session
6: Innovation in Design, Exemplary Points
Encouraging the
development of new, innovative sustainable design and construction
strategies
Session
7: LEED Implementation, Introduction to LEED Online
Overview of
the administration/documentation process and LEED Online project
website
All seven (7) sessions qualify for 10.5 LU HSW of State Required
Learning Units and may qualify for other LU requirements.
Registration is
also available by calling the ALA office at 847-382-0630.
Class
sizes are
limited, so be sure to sign up early!
Schedule and
Agenda
|
Sept. 9 |
Introductory
Session |
|
Sept. 23 |
Session 1:
Sustainable Sites |
|
Sept. 30 |
Session 2:
Water Efficiency |
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