Accreditation and Training Program Returning to MTU - Dates TBD.
Training takes place over two days.
Training will take place over two days.
| Day 1 2022 TBD | Day 2 2022 TBD |
|---|---|
| Attend both sessions. | Attend both sessions. |
The US Green Building Council created the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building design/certification system, which has certified over 15 billion sqft of the built environment globally. Over 200,000 sustainability leaders have received their LEED accreditation. LEED Training will be offered at MTU for a fee (TBD) which includes notes and printed materials. Attendees are expected to purchase their text book, which varies in cost from $73.00 to $115.00, depending on e-book or vendor. Paying online constitutes program registration, so no other registration is required.
Learn About Green Buildings
Help Reduce Climate Change
Improve Building Economics
Enhance Your Resume With This Valuable Credential
Save the World!
A great way to engage is to become a sustainability leader in the green building and product design environments. Do you know the benefits of designing, constructing, and operating a green building include reducing a building's:
Energy use 24% – 50%
CO2 emissions 33% – 39%
Water use over 40%
Solid waste by over 70%
Green Buildings Provide Many Benefits
Social
Increased productivity
Fewer sick days
Less employee turnover
Increased ability to attract employees
Economic
Higher rental rates for building owners
Lower operating expenses
Higher occupancy rates
The US Green Building Council created the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building design/certification system, which has certified over 15 billion sqft of the built environment globally. Over 200,000 sustainability leaders have received their LEED accreditation.
LEED Training will be offered at MTU for $80.00, which includes notes and printed materials. Attendees are expected to purchase their text book, which varies in cost from $73.00 to $115.00, depending on e-book or vendor.
Class Instructor
Joe Azzarello
- Adjunct Instructor, Chemical Engineering
- Advisor, Alternative Energy Enterprise
- jaazzare@mtu.edu
- Chem Sci 202M
MTU graduate, founding member of the USGBC, licensed USGBC faculty. Joe has facilitated LEED GA training in over 25 countries. MTU training will focus on design, construction and operations of a Green Building, product design for Green Buildings, and how to study for and pass the LEED GA accreditation exam.