Certified LEED Green Associate
Certified LEED Green Associate credential validates expertise in green building principles, sustainable design, and environmental practices. Ideal for professionals aiming to support and promote energy-efficient, eco-friendly construction aligned with LEED standards in various industries.
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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Associates are experts in modern sustainable building and operational principles, encompassing LEED®, net zero, and climate resilience. This credential serves as a testament to your expertise, showcasing your dedication to crafting healthier, more inclusive, and sustainable environments for all individuals.
CERTIFICATION BODY:
- U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)®
EXAM INFORMATION:
- CBT – Computer Based Test:
The examination is conducted via computer-based testing. - 2 Hrs. Examination:
The duration of the test spans a total of 2 hours. - 100 MCQs:
The examination comprises 100 multiple choice questions. - Prometric Exam Center:
The test is administered at a Prometric Exam Center.
Target Audiences for LEED Green Associate:
- Business Owners
- O & M Professionals
- Project Professionals
- Architects / Designers / Engineers
- HVAC / Maintenance Engineers
- Energy / Environmental Engineers
- Product Manufacturers
- Construction / Project Managers
- Real Estate Professionals & Contractors
Course Content:
1. Integrative Strategies
2. Location and Transportation
3. Sustainable Sites
4. Water Efficiency
5. Materials and Resources
6. Indoor Environmental Quality
7. Project Surroundings and Public Outreach
RE-CERTIFICATION
- Validity: 2 years
- LEED® Green Associate®:
Requires 15 Continuing Education (CE) hours, with 3 hours specifically dedicated to LEED® - Attainable through:
Authoritative Education, Project Participation, Volunteer Activities - LEED® specific activities include:
Working on LEED® projects, contributing to rating system development, writing LEED® case studies, and teaching GBCI-approved coursework on the LEED® rating system.

Requirements
- No prerequisites for the LEED Green Associate exam
- Exposure to LEED or green building concepts is recommended
- Experience through education, volunteering, or work is beneficial
LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
• Fundamentals of Green Building and LEED®:
This course provides essential insights into green building principles and the LEED® framework.
• Covered Topics:
Energy & Atmosphere, Water Efficiency, Indoor Environmental Quality, Location and Transportation, Integrative Strategies, Project Surroundings & Public Outreach are among the key areas explored.
• Exam Preparation:
Participants gain comprehensive preparation for the exam, arming them with the knowledge needed to excel.
• Understanding LEED® Associate Contributions:
The course illuminates the pivotal role of LEED® Associates in supporting projects adhering to green building practices.
• LEED® Green Associate Credential:
This internationally accredited credential evaluates a broad understanding of green building practices and how to assist others in LEED® projects
• Ideal for Green Building Newbies:
Designed as an ideal certification for those new to green buildings, validating their commitment to sustainability.
• Affirmation of Green Building Principles:
Earning this certification affirms a professional’s dedication to and expertise in green building principles and practices.
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