Green Building Basics and LEED | Delaware Valley Green Building Council

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Green Building Basics and LEED
Presented by the U.S. Green Building Council

NOTE: VENUE LOCATION HAS CHANGED!!

NOTE: REGISTRATION ON USGBC WEBSITE SAYS FULL, HOWEVER WALK-IN REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED ON FRIDAY. SEATS ONLINE MAY BE ADDED SOON, SO CHECK BACK IF FULL.

September 18, 2009
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Philadelphia, PA
The Friends Center
Rufus Jones Room, 1st. Floor
1501 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

COST Before 9/10/09
USGBC National Member* $175
Non-member $225
Student $150 (Full time students only, limited availability)

After 9/10/09
USGBC National Member* $205
Non-member $275
Student $150 (Full time students only, limited availability)

For those new to green building, this instructor-led course offers an
introduction to USGBC, green building principles and the fundamentals of the
LEED Rating System. It includes topics on climate change and building impacts;
motivators for green building; and conventional versus integrative approaches
– and the associated benefits – to building design, construction and
operations. This 100 level course is the first step in building your knowledge of USGBC, LEED and green building best practices and is a recommended prerequisite for any
200 or 300-level LEED education program.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Building Occupants/Tenants • Building Owners • Construction Professionals • Consultants • Contractors/Subcontractors • Developers • Educators • Engineers • Facility Managers/Maintenance Professionals • Financial Professionals • Government Professionals • Homeowners • Legal Professionals • Nonprofit Professionals • Product Manufacturers • Real Estate Professionals

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After completing this course, you will be able to:
• Describe USGBC and the LEED Rating System
• Consider the value of building green
• Define specific examples of green building practices
• Know where to go for additional resources and support

More Information

To register, please visit Greenbuild365:
http://www.greenbuild365.org/coursedetail.aspx?ID=90000027
your online portal to green building education