The Sustainable Building Advisor Certificate Program is a nine-month, specialized training program, designed for working professionals wishing to advise employers or clients on strategies and tools for implementing sustainable building. This is one place to learn about sustainable building A to Z; LEED is only one set of strategies for green building, Sustainable Building Advising is the whole gamut!

As a result of your participation you will improve your skills in a rapidly growing field; gain an understanding of current sustainability performance standards; reduce long-term costs and liability for building owners, operators and tenants; improve the environmental, social and economic viability of the region; reduce environmental impacts; and make a difference!

Location:
Westwoods Gallery
4840 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO

2008-2009 Schedule:
Participants generally meet all-day Friday
(8:30 am-4:30 pm) and Saturday (8:30 am-
1:30 pm) one weekend per month for 9
months. Start Date is October 31, 2008

Registration: Regular tuition: $2,100 Class size is limited and registration ends October 17th.

Course Outline:
Nine Units over 9 months:
Unit 1: Sustainable Building and Design:
Introduction
Unit 2: Importance of Place
Unit 3: Energy Efficiency and Integrated Lighting
Design
Unit 4: “Green” Material Selection
Unit 5: Indoor Environmental Quality & Health
Unit 6: Water Conservation and Quality Protection
Unit 7: Sustainable Job Site Operations
Unit 8: Building Operations and Maintenance
Unit 9: Final Presentation and Graduation
For more information about the course:
http://www.nasbap.org/

Ready to register? Click HERE. Questions? Email ml@patternmapping.com.