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LEED AP: Building Design and Construction

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Course Overview

The LEED AP BD+C training class has been designed based on the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) guidelines and principles. This course will provide individuals with the knowledge, skills, and accreditation preparation needed to begin their journey into the green building industry.
Being a LEED AP means that you’re an experienced professional trained to be a part in the green building movement. Every day there is an increase in the need for green building experts, LEED professional credential is not only the way to re shape your actual career, but also means that you can be a part and coordinate LEED project teams and sustainability-focused organizations by dominating the LEED Language.
LEED APs are professionals with a broad understanding of the most current green building principles and practices.
The LEED AP credential demonstrates your skills in sustainable Design and Construction.

Key Takeaways

1
Compare different energy models to enhance building efficiency and sustainability.
2
Design integrated solutions utilizing sustainable technologies according to LEED standards.
3
Select materials that minimize environmental impact within LEED project requirements.
4
Develop sustainability plans that align with LEED criteria for certification.
5
Implement strategies to effectively pursue LEED certification during construction phases.

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LEORON is the leading corporate training and EdTech company in the EMEA region, with the most comprehensive learning and development solutions in all strategic corporate functions, including Corporate Finance, HR, Procurement and SCM, Technology, Quality, Operations and Engineering. Through instructor-led sessions, in-company training, and coaching, our faculty of experts deliver over 1200+ programs annually, while 25,000+ professionals are equipped with up-to-date relevant education and the latest tech solutions across the EMEA region.We help our valued clients with a wide range of services, including Training Needs Analysis, Competency Development and Assessment, and custom-built e-Learning solutions that cater to specific industries and knowledge areas.LEORON mission remains boosting competitiveness of our clients worldwide through continuous learning, while we strive to achieve our vision of becoming the best quality corporate training and EdTech Company in the EMEA and the world.Whether our clients are facing difficulties re-organising their brand, equipping their workforce with an extra set of skills or aiming to assess competencies within an existing structure, our development planning is a great solution.LEORON’s mission is to help our worldwide clients boost their competitiveness by improving the competency levels of their employees, through top quality training and development solutions delivered by unrivaled global experts and facilitated by the best training managers in the industry.

Course Outline

Day 1: LEED Introduction
LEED V4 Core Concepts and Themes

•Global Climate Change
•Impact Categories
•Life-Cycle Costing
•Cost of Green Building
•Regenerative Building
•What is LEED?
•Integrative Process
•LEED Credits

LEED Credits

•Location and Transportation
•LEED for Neighborhood Development Location
•Sensitive Land Protection
•High Priority Site
•Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses
•Access to Quality Transit
•Bicycle Facilities
•Reduced Parking Footprint
•Green Vehicles
•Sustainable Sites
•Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
•Site Assessment
•Site Development - Protect or Restore Habitat
•Open Space
•Rainwater Management
•Heat Island Reduction
•Light Pollution Reduction

Day 2: Sustainable Water and Energy Management in Building Design
Water Efficiency

•Outdoor Water Use Reduction
•Indoor Water Use Reduction
•Building-Level Water Metering
•Outdoor Water Use Reduction
•Indoor Water Use Reduction
•Cooling Tower Water Use
•Water Metering

 

Energy and Atmosphere

•Fundamental Commissioning and Verification
•Minimum Energy Performance
•Building-Level Energy Metering
•Fundamental Refrigerant Management
•Enhanced Commissioning
•Optimize Energy Performance
•Advanced Energy Metering
•Demand Response
•Renewable Energy Production
•Enhanced Refrigerant Management
•Green Power and Carbon Offsets
 

Day 3: Integrated Building Design for Sustainability
Materials and Resources

•Storage and Collection of Recyclables
•Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning
•Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction
•Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Environmental Product Declarations
•Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials
•Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients
•Construction and Demolition Waste Management
 

Indoor Environmental Quality

•Minimum Indoor Air Quality Performance
•Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control
•Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies
•Low-Emitting Materials
•Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan
•Indoor Air Quality Assessment
•Thermal Comfort
•Interior Lighting
•Daylight
•Quality Views
•Acoustic Performance

Innovation

•Innovation
•LEED Accredited Professional
•Regional Priority
•Regional Priority: Specific Credit

Who Should Attend?

This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for

The LEED AP credential tells the world that you are trained professional in the design and construction of green buildings. Green building professionals design, construct, and optimize new buildings to LEED standards and are active project participants. This Class is the best fast-track to professional accreditation. LEED professionals have the confidence and tools to protect and save resources (operation cost reduction), reduce pollution, and improve occupant satisfaction.

Architects

Mechanical Engineers

Civil and Electrical Engineers

Building Operating Staff

Energy Managers

Interior Designers

Environmental Scientists

Urban Planners

Building Product Manufacturers

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FAQ

What language will the course be taught in and what level of English do I need to take part in an LEORON training program?
Most of our public courses are delivered in English language. You need to be proficient in English to be able to fully participate in the workshop and network with other delegates. For in-house courses we have the capability to train in Arabic, Dutch, German and Portuguese.
Are LEORON Public courses certified by an official body/organization?
LEORON Institute partners with 20+ international bodies and associations.We also award continuing professional development credits (CPE/PDUs) for:1. NASBA (National Association of State Boards of Accountancy) 2. Project Management Institute PDUs 3. CISI credits 4. GARP credits 5. HRCI recertification credits 6. SHRM recertification credits
What is the deadline for registering to a public course?
The deadline to register for a public course is 14 days before the course starts. Kindly note that occasionally we do accept late registrations as well, but this needs to be confirmed with the project manager of the training program or with our registration desk that can be reached at +1071 4 1075 5711 or [email protected].
What does the course fee cover?
The course fee covers a premium training experience in a 5-star hotel, learning materials, lunches & refreshments, and for some courses, the certification fee and membership with the accrediting bodies.
Does LEORON give discounts?
Yes, we can provide discounts for group bookings. If you would like to discuss a discount on a corporate level, we will be happy to talk to you.

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    IAMM Internal Audit Maturity Model
    In recognition of their dedication and contribution supporting IKEA Saudi Arabia in arranging training programs during 2017 & 2018, looking forward for more development and exciting effort this year. On behalf of IKEA Saudi Arabia, THANK YOU!
    Dalal Kutbi
    Country Learning & Development Manager at IKEA Saudi Arabia
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    Certified Professional in Quality and Patient Safety
    Dating back to 2014, Mobily’s “LEORON” experience has grown from a single collaboration to a long-term partnership. We consider ‘’LEORON” Institute as a strategic partner, whose contribution has been nothing but premium in equipping our staff with field-based knowledge and information. Past three years have resulted with an expanded collaboration with superior customer service and support. Best Regards,
    Turki S. Alsahaan
    Dir L&D, Talent Management at Mobily, Etihad Etisalat Company
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    Certified Professional in Quality and Patient Safety
    Since the partnership was signed between BAE Systems Saudi Development & Training and LEORON in 2017, we have been working together to offer the Saudi market a complete portfolio of training solutions benefiting from the wide and extensive experience of both parties. Recognizing the great success of this partnership, we are looking for further collaborations in the future that will position both companies as one of the leading training providers in Saudi Arabia. We thank the LEORON team for their full cooperation and continuing support, and look forward to further success together in the years to come.
    Emad Alrajih
    VP, Business Winning at BAE Systems Saudi Development & Training
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    Certified Professional in Quality and Patient Safety
    We have been working with LEORON for the past two years and will be working with them again this upcoming year. The programs they delivered were fruitful and exciting and our organization has received positive feedback from the participants. What our organization aims to do is to provide at no cost training for all the private sector employees so that they may benefit from our offered programs in Innovation and Professional development. LEORON has helped us achieve this goal. We look forward to continuing this service and wish them the best of luck. Regards,
    Nasser M. Al-Subaie
    Sr. Program Officer, Enterprise Learning & Human Development at Kuwait Foundation for the Advancemen