What is this training about?
In GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, you will learn how to see buildings differently and discover strategies to make them efficient, healthy and resilient.
What will you learn?
By the end of this training, you will learn:
- How reducing building energy will reduce the effects of climate change.
- Basic elements of green, high-performance construction and building operations.
- Role of trades on high-performance job sites.
- Energy-consuming building systems and some strategies to reduce building energy use.
Who is this training for?
This training is ideal for anyone who needs a better understanding of high-performance building, including sales or administrative staff in real estate, construction, architecture or engineering, workforce development providers, facilities and operations staff, and college students interested in entering the building or construction industry.
How does this training work?
This class session will be held virtually over Zoom, by a highly knowledgeable instructor with industry experience.
Registration includes a course e-book and an online exam session. Students who pass the exam with an 80% or higher become a GPRO Certificate Holder.
If you are unable to attend your scheduled class date, sign up for a future class session at no additional cost by emailing gpro@urbangreencouncil.org. We understand that your plans may change and are happy to refund your registration fee within 90 days of purchase. Requests for session changes and/or refunds must be received at least a week in advance of the course date. Memberships and donations are nonrefundable.
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