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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!

This course is also available as on-site training! Click here to learn more about our in-house seminars.

 

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

 

Register today for a Green Education Services Seminar!