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LAPLEED AP: Building Design and Construction
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Course Overview
The LEED AP BD+C training class has been designed based on the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) guidelines and principles. This course will provide individuals with the knowledge, skills, and accreditation preparation needed to begin their journey into the green building industry.
Being a LEED AP means that you’re an experienced professional trained to be a part in the green building movement. Every day there is an increase in the need for green building experts, LEED professional credential is not only the way to re shape your actual career, but also means that you can be a part and coordinate LEED project teams and sustainability-focused organizations by dominating the LEED Language.
LEED APs are professionals with a broad understanding of the most current green building principles and practices.
The LEED AP credential demonstrates your skills in sustainable Design and Construction.
Being a LEED AP means that you’re an experienced professional trained to be a part in the green building movement. Every day there is an increase in the need for green building experts, LEED professional credential is not only the way to re shape your actual career, but also means that you can be a part and coordinate LEED project teams and sustainability-focused organizations by dominating the LEED Language.
LEED APs are professionals with a broad understanding of the most current green building principles and practices.
The LEED AP credential demonstrates your skills in sustainable Design and Construction.
Key Takeaways
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Apply USGBC guidelines: Participants will apply U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) guidelines and principles to sustainable design and construction practices.
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Prepare for LEED AP exam: Participants will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the LEED AP exam and become certified as a LEED AP BD+C.
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Coordinate LEED project teams: Participants will be able to coordinate LEED project teams and sustainability-focused organizations by mastering the LEED Language.
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Understand green building principles: Participants will gain a broad understanding of the most current green building principles and practices.
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Demonstrate sustainable design skills: Participants will demonstrate their skills in sustainable design and construction by obtaining the LEED AP credential.
USGBC
USGBC communities around the world, comprised of members and volunteers, are at the forefront of driving the development of green buildings and spaces. By localizing our community’s issues and stories, we can truly drive market transformation from a grassroots perspective. Explore LEED projects in your region in the LEED project directory. Take the next step and get involved—find your region below and learn more about how leaders in your area are growing the green building movement.
Course Outline
Part 1
LEED V4 Core Concepts and Themes
→ Global Climate Change
→ Impact Categories
→ Life-Cycle Costing
→ Cost of Green Building
→ Regenerative Building
→ What is LEED?
→ Integrative Process
→ LEED Credits
→ Impact Categories
→ Life-Cycle Costing
→ Cost of Green Building
→ Regenerative Building
→ What is LEED?
→ Integrative Process
→ LEED Credits
LEED Credits
→ Location and Transportation
• LEED for Neighborhood Development Location
• Sensitive Land Protection
• High Priority Site
• Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses
• Access to Quality Transit
• Bicycle Facilities
• Reduced Parking Footprint
• Green Vehicles
→ Sustainable Sites
• Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
• Site Assessment
• Site Development - Protect or Restore Habitat
• Open Space
• Rainwater Management
• Heat Island Reduction
• Light Pollution Reduction
• LEED for Neighborhood Development Location
• Sensitive Land Protection
• High Priority Site
• Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses
• Access to Quality Transit
• Bicycle Facilities
• Reduced Parking Footprint
• Green Vehicles
→ Sustainable Sites
• Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
• Site Assessment
• Site Development - Protect or Restore Habitat
• Open Space
• Rainwater Management
• Heat Island Reduction
• Light Pollution Reduction
Part 2
LEED Credits
→ Water Efficiency
• Outdoor Water Use Reduction
• Indoor Water Use Reduction
• Building-Level Water Metering
• Outdoor Water Use Reduction
• Indoor Water Use Reduction
• Cooling Tower Water Use
• Water Metering
→ Energy and Atmosphere
• Fundamental Commissioning and Verification
• Minimum Energy Performance
• Building-Level Energy Metering
• Fundamental Refrigerant Management
• Enhanced Commissioning
• Optimize Energy Performance
• Advanced Energy Metering
• Demand Response
• Renewable Energy Production
• Enhanced Refrigerant Management
• Green Power and Carbon Offsets
• Outdoor Water Use Reduction
• Indoor Water Use Reduction
• Building-Level Water Metering
• Outdoor Water Use Reduction
• Indoor Water Use Reduction
• Cooling Tower Water Use
• Water Metering
→ Energy and Atmosphere
• Fundamental Commissioning and Verification
• Minimum Energy Performance
• Building-Level Energy Metering
• Fundamental Refrigerant Management
• Enhanced Commissioning
• Optimize Energy Performance
• Advanced Energy Metering
• Demand Response
• Renewable Energy Production
• Enhanced Refrigerant Management
• Green Power and Carbon Offsets
Part 3
LEED Credits
→ Materials and Resources
• Storage and Collection of Recyclables
• Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning
• Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction
• Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Environmental Product Declarations
• Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials
• Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients
• Construction and Demolition Waste Management
→ Indoor Environmental Quality
• Minimum Indoor Air Quality Performance
• Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control
• Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies
• Low-Emitting Materials
• Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan
• Indoor Air Quality Assessment
• Thermal Comfort
• Interior Lighting
• Daylight
• Quality Views
• Acoustic Performance
→ Innovation
• Innovation
• LEED Accredited Professional
→ Regional Priority
• Regional Priority: Specific Credit
• Storage and Collection of Recyclables
• Construction and Demolition Waste Management Planning
• Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction
• Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Environmental Product Declarations
• Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials
• Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients
• Construction and Demolition Waste Management
→ Indoor Environmental Quality
• Minimum Indoor Air Quality Performance
• Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control
• Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies
• Low-Emitting Materials
• Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan
• Indoor Air Quality Assessment
• Thermal Comfort
• Interior Lighting
• Daylight
• Quality Views
• Acoustic Performance
→ Innovation
• Innovation
• LEED Accredited Professional
→ Regional Priority
• Regional Priority: Specific Credit
Who Should Attend?
This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for
The LEED AP credential tells the world that you are trained professional in the design and construction of green buildings. Green building professionals design, construct, and optimize new buildings to LEED standards and are active project participants. This Class is the best fast-track to professional accreditation. LEED professionals have the confidence and tools to protect and save resources (operation cost reduction), reduce pollution, and improve occupant satisfaction.
This class is perfect for:
→ Architects
→ Mechanical Engineers
→ Civil and Electrical Engineers
→ Building Operating Staff
→ Energy Managers
→ Interior Designers
→ Environmental Scientists
→ Urban Planners
→ Building Product Manufacturers
FAQ
What language will the course be taught in and what level of English do I need to take part in a LEORON training program?
Most LEORON courses are delivered in English. However, there are some courses offered in Arabic, mainly online. For our in-house courses, sessions can be curated and delivered in any language upon request. In general, the best way to confirm language availability is to check with our Enrollment Managers for the most up-to-date information. Simply click on “Let’s talk on WhatsApp” to chat with us directly.
What formats are the courses offered in?
LEORON delivers training in various formats including face-to-face, live virtual sessions, self-paced learning, in-house delivery as well as online courses.
Are LEORON Public courses certified by an official body/organization?
Yes, most LEORON public courses are accredited by internationally recognized bodies such as CIPD, ATD, PMI, EdEx, and many others—depending on the course.
Who accredits LEORON’s training programs?
LEORON partners with over 20 international bodies such as PMI, CIPD, ATD, EdEx, NASBA, CISI, GARP, HRCI, SHRM, ACCA, ASQ, IIA, ILM, IAC, and others
Are CPD points or PDUs provided?
Yes, learners can earn CPD credits and professional development units (PDUs) including NASBA CPEs, PMI PDUs, CISI, GARP, HRCI, SHRM, and more.
How can I register for a course?
You can register through our website by filling in the inquiry form, or by speaking directly with one of our consultants via WhatsApp or email. Once we confirm your interest, we’ll guide you through the steps.
When is the registration deadline for public courses?
Registration typically closes 14 days before the course start date, with occasional late registrations accepted upon confirmation
What is included in the course fee?
The fee generally covers 5-star venue facilities, training materials, certified instruction, lunches and refreshments, plus certification and membership where applicabl0065
Are there group rates or discounts?
Yes, group bookings and corporate-level discounts are available. Learners are encouraged to reach out to discuss specific arrangements
What support is available with registration?
Enrollment Managers and a Registration Desk assist with the entire process, including deadlines, travel logistics, and course customization. As well as any other special requests you might have. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” to do so.
Can I request a bespoke course at my location or within my organization?
Yes, in-house training is fully customizable in terms of curriculum, language, delivery, and timing. You can suggest dates and locations. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” in order to address any questions or concerns in this regards.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Refund and cancellation policies vary depending on the course type and location. Generally, cancellations made at least 14 days before the course start date may be eligible for a full or partial refund, while cancellations made closer to the course date may incur a fee. For exact terms, please consult your Enrollment Manager or refer to the course confirmation email.
Can I register multiple employees from my company?
Yes. We support group registrations and offer corporate packages for organizations enrolling multiple participants. Our team can help coordinate the logistics for group bookings.
Who should attend these courses?
LEORON caters to a variety of professionals: from those seeking leadership development to project managers, HR specialists, finance professionals, cybersecurity, procurement, Ai enthusiasts and many others.
Do I need prior experience or academic qualifications?
Not always. Many specialized paths, like cybersecurity, accept learners without prior experience. However, some courses (e.g., PMI PDU-based ones) may have recommended prerequisites. Its always better to chat with one of our Enrollment Managers to discuss more. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” to do so.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon full attendance and successful completion, you will receive a certificate of participation or accreditation, depending on the course.
Are meals and refreshments included in face-to-face courses?
Yes. For in-person courses, lunch and coffee breaks are provided daily at the venue.
Can LEORON deliver a course in-house at our organization?
Absolutely. All programs can be delivered privately at your company or virtually for your team, customized to match your internal goals and structure.
Reviews
- Review:IAMM Internal Audit Maturity ModelIn recognition of their dedication and contribution supporting IKEA Saudi Arabia in arranging training programs during 2017 & 2018, looking forward for more development and exciting effort this year. On behalf of IKEA Saudi Arabia, THANK YOU!Dalal KutbiCountry Learning & Development Manager at IKEA Saudi Arabia
- Review:Certified Professional in Quality and Patient SafetyDating back to 2014, Mobily’s “LEORON” experience has grown from a single collaboration to a long-term partnership. We consider ‘’LEORON” Institute as a strategic partner, whose contribution has been nothing but premium in equipping our staff with field-based knowledge and information. Past three years have resulted with an expanded collaboration with superior customer service and support. Best Regards,Turki S. AlsahaanDir L&D, Talent Management at Mobily, Etihad Etisalat Company
- Review:Certified Professional in Quality and Patient SafetySince the partnership was signed between BAE Systems Saudi Development & Training and LEORON in 2017, we have been working together to offer the Saudi market a complete portfolio of training solutions benefiting from the wide and extensive experience of both parties. Recognizing the great success of this partnership, we are looking for further collaborations in the future that will position both companies as one of the leading training providers in Saudi Arabia. We thank the LEORON team for their full cooperation and continuing support, and look forward to further success together in the years to come.Emad AlrajihVP, Business Winning at BAE Systems Saudi Development & Training
- Review:Certified Professional in Quality and Patient SafetyWe have been working with LEORON for the past two years and will be working with them again this upcoming year. The programs they delivered were fruitful and exciting and our organization has received positive feedback from the participants. What our organization aims to do is to provide at no cost training for all the private sector employees so that they may benefit from our offered programs in Innovation and Professional development. LEORON has helped us achieve this goal. We look forward to continuing this service and wish them the best of luck. Regards,Nasser M. Al-SubaieSr. Program Officer, Enterprise Learning & Human Development at Kuwait Foundation for the Advancemen
