LEED for Homes

This LEED® for Homes Program Review course is designed to provide key concepts needed for successful participation in the LEED for Homes program including a review of the Rating System, green design and construction practices, certification and verification procedures, and the benefits and costs of LEED Homes.

Instructor

Alistair Jackson, Principal
O'Brien & Company, LEED for Homes Provider

Date/Time

Thursday, March 19, 2009
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Kirkland, WA

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Describe how LEED for Homes can be applied to various residential building types.
• Define the Rating System credit categories
• Understand the evolution of the LEED for Homes Rating System through the pilot process
• Communicate to stakeholders specific details of LEED for Homes
• Know where to go for additional resources and support

Who Should Attend?

Building industry professionals seeking to increase their understanding of the LEED for Homes Rating System and green building strategies, benefits and resources. The course would be of benefit to architects, designers, consultants, owners, engineers, developers, contractors and manufacturers.

Learning Level

This is a 200-level course. Cascadia's Introduction to Homes online course is a good preparation course. Continuing education credits available

Registration

Pricing starts at $225.  For complete details and to sign up please visit Greenbuild365. Registration includes:

• Online access to the LEED for Homes Reference Guide for one year and a discounted price ($75 + S&H) on one print edition when ordered at registration
• Educational handouts
• Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks

For all workshop inquiries, email workshop@usgbc.org or call 800-795-1747.

Hosted by the Cascadia Region Green Building Council
Sponsored by the City of Kirkland's Green Building program

Download a flier about this event (pdf).