Continuing Education – Distilled, Practical & Advanced Knowledge
USGBC-Northern California Chapter Continuing Education
LEED Credential Maintenance, Green Building Education + More
USGBC-NCC is home to 5% of the world's LEED certified projects and 31% of California's total LEED certified projects.
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- Accessibility 2025 (AIA California)
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- AIA Seattle 2023 Housing Summit
- AIA Seattle 2024 Climate Summit
- AIA Seattle 2023 Climate Summit
- AIA Seattle 2022 Housing Forum - Transforming Residential Practice
- AIA Seattle 2019 Housing Forum - Density Done Right
- AIA Seattle 2018 Housing Forum - Housing Innovations
- MDC 2022 Keynotes (AIA California)
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- MDC 2017 Emerging Talent (AIA California)
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- MDC 2011 Keynotes (AIA California)
- Accessibility 2017 (AIA California)
- Accessibility 2019 (AIA California)
- Accessibility 2021 (AIA California)
- AIA Seattle 2022 Equity & Advocacy in Rapid Decarbonization
- AIA Seattle 2021 Just Transitions - Upstream and Downstream Impacts of Decarbonization
- AIA Los Angeles & AIA|LA COTE 2020 Two Degrees Symposium
- Active Design (AIA New York)
- Sustainable Design (USGBC-NCC)
- Sustainability Practices (AIA New York, AIACC)
- Financial Management for Design Professionals
- Leadership Effectiveness (AIA Dallas)
- Practice Mgmt. (for small and mid-size firms)
- Project Delivery Methods (AIA California)
- Specifications & CA Phase Best Practices
- Risk Management
- Growing a Small Firm (AIA San Francisco)
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- Step 2Select a course and follow instructions for course registration, registration and course viewing. Courses are available for 90 days following registration.
- Step 3Take the CE Quiz after viewing the entire course. After you have successfully passed the quiz, a Certificate of completion will be automatically downloaded to your computer for you to save. If you are an AIA member, your AIA CES Learning Units will automatically be submitted.
Continuing Education FAQs
Commissioning of Sustainable Buildings
This 60-minute video course reviews the building commissioning process, its value and integration into building projects; including a step-by-step review of the tasks needed to meet LEED Building Commissioning credits.
Presenter:
Mark Warren, CCP, LEED AP, Sr. Vice President, WSP Flack + Kurtz
Provider: | USGBC-NCC |
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Certification: | GBCI, AIA/CES (HSW) |
Learning Units: | 1.0 hours |
Net Zero Energy and Future Challenges
This 60-minute, two-part video course provides viewers with an overview of recent efforts, processes, opportunities and constraints related to net zero energy buildings. A detailed case study of the first net zero energy classroom building in North America reinforces these lessons.
Presenter:
Clark Bisel, P.E., WSP Flack + Kurtz and Ken Powelson, LEED AP, EHDD Architecture
Provider: | USGBC-NCC |
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Certification: | GBCI, AIA/CES (HSW) |
Learning Units: | 1.0 hours |
Retrofitting Existing Buildings to Improve Energy Efficiency
This 60-minute two-part video course delves into cost-effective HVAC, lighting, steam, and compressed air retrofit strategies to improve energy efficiency. An in-depth case study provides concrete examples on how to achieve positive results in less time and with faster payback.
Presenter:
Harry Sim, CEO, Cypress Envirosystems and Zach Gentry, Chief Strategy Officer, Adura Technologies
Provider: | USGBC-NCC |
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Certification: | GBCI, AIA/CES (HSW) |
Learning Units: | 1.0 hours |