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LEED AP Building Design + Construction (BD+C)
LEED for Building Design and Construction covers New Construction, Core & Shell, and Schools under LEED 2009. The focus is on institutional, commercial, & large-scale residential projects with modifications that dealt with shortcomings from previous versions. Developed by U.S Green Building Council, LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) is the universally accepted green building system and covers all elements of building construction including: site, water, energy, materials, air quality, & design innovation. Click here to register for a LEED-BD+C Exam Prep Seminar in your city!
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Course Summary Syllabus Materials More Information
Course Highlights
Gives you eligibility to sit for the LEED Green Associate Exam
Descriptions of what to study to pass the LEED Building Design + Construction Exam
Study techniques that will get you prepared in as little as 30 hours
Interaction with experienced LEED AP Instructors & AEC classmates Clarity to the LEED Rating Systems with "real world" examples 8 HSW (4 SD) LUs - Green Education Services is an approved AIA/CES Provider Supplementary materials & printout of powerpoint are included Continued instructor support for the duration of your studies
Syllabus
- Introduction to USGBC, LEED, & the GBCI
- Tips to get your exam prep started
- LEED-Online Demonstration
- Explanation of required study materials
- Detailed Credit Review + LIVE test question samples & explanations
SS – Sustainable Sites
WE – Water Efficiency
EA – Energy & Atmosphere
MR – Materials & Resources
IEQ – Indoor Environmental Quality
ID – Innovation in Design
RP – Regional Priority
- Credit Synergies / Inter-relationships
- Referenced Standards Review
- Computer Exam Overview
- Review / Q&A
Course Materials (Free with registration)
- LEED Frequently Asked Questions
- Terms & Acronyms
- Memorization Sheets
- Candidate Handbook
- Supplementary Study Material for the LEED BD+C Exam
- Additional Supplementary Study Tools
- Hardcopy of PowerPoint
- Full-Length Simulated Exams
- Certificate of completion for self-reporting your CEUs
More About the LEED BD+C Exam
The test is administered by Prometric Testing Centers (www.prometric.com) and is organized by the GBCI (www.GBCI.org), which is the organization that manages all accreditation processes on behalf of the USGBC. Lasting two and a half hours, the BD+C Exam has a total of 100 questions, including a tutorial and exit interview. There is currently a limit of 3 testing attempts per calendar year. The costs to take the exam are outlined below. Contact us if you have any questions & we will be more than happy to assist you!
NOTE: In order to be eligible to sit for a LEED AP+ Exam, you must have experience on a LEED project within the last 3 years. Call 1-800-355-1751 if you have any further questions on this or any of the other new requirements.
| Examination Fees |
Application Fee | Combined Exam (GA & BD+C) | BD+C Exam Only |
| USGBC Members | $100 | $300 |
$150 |
| Non-members | $100 | $450 | $250 |
