ABOUT:
The LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) BD+C training program is designed to prepare professionals for the LEED AP BD+C certification exam. This course provides comprehensive instruction on sustainable building practices and the LEED V4 rating system. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in green building design and construction, focusing on practical application and exam preparation.
CERTIFICATION BODY: U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
- Grasp LEED Fundamentals: Understand LEED principles and the role of the LEED AP BD+C credential in promoting green building practices.
- Master LEED Certification Process: Navigate the LEED certification process, including project registration, documentation, and compliance.
- Task Domains Expertise: Coordinate LEED projects and teams, conduct necessary analyses for credits, and advocate for LEED adoption.
- Knowledge Domains Proficiency: Gain in-depth knowledge of LEED credit categories, integrative strategies, and project impact on surroundings.
- Apply LEED V4 Standards: Implement LEED V4 standards in real-world scenarios, using case studies to understand practical applications.
- Exam Preparation: Develop effective strategies for passing the LEED AP BD+C exam, using practice tests and study materials.
- Practical Application: Apply theoretical knowledge to practical case studies and scenarios for enhanced learning and exam readiness.
EXAM INFORMATION:
- Format: Computer-based, multiple-choice.
- Duration: 2.5 hours.
- Number of Questions: 100 multiple-choice questions.
- Pass Rate: Approximately 59%.
- Cognitive Levels Tested: Recall, application, and analysis.
RE-CERTIFICATION:
- Renewal Period: Every 3 years.
- Renewal Method: Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is required for renewal.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 8 Lessons
- 40 Hours
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Requirements
- Education Requirements: No formal prerequisites, but the LEED Green Associate credential is preferred.
- Experience: Not mandatory, but beneficial.
Target audiences
- Architects
- Engineers
- Builders and Contractors
- Interior Designers
- Landscape Architects
- Architecture Students
- Other professionals involved in green building design and construction.