NY Designs Sustainable Building Courses Online NY Designs - Sustainable Building Courses Online Intro to Building Energy Efficiency Gain the knowledge and skills you need to run a safe building. Topics include building science, building shell, heating and cooling, energy usage, and energy auditing. (This is a online course. Average completion time is 30 hours. <strong>The</strong>re is no set start date.) Apr 1 - Jun 30 (30 hours) $395 A14CRD805A Fundamentals of Solar Hot Water Heating For current or future employees in the solar hot water industry, explore the basics of installing solar hot water systems. Topics include practical design criteria, installation guidelines, safety issues, maintenance, and legal considerations of solar hot water heating systems. (This is an online course. Average completion time is 60 hours.) ND Apr 1 - Jun 30 (60 hours) $695 A14CRD806A Green Building Technical Professional Are you an engineer, architect or builder interested in learning a more in depth approach to green building? Get the tools you need to plan and navigate a green project. Topics include an introduction to green building, environmental quality, resource efficiency advantages, sustainable preventative maintenance, and advanced green technologies. (This is a online course. Average completion time is 40 hours. <strong>The</strong>re is no set start date.) Apr 1 - Jun 30 (40 hours) $395 A14CRD807 Green Building for Contractors Once an emerging trend, green building has become a growing part of today’s construction industry. This series—ideal for contractors in the field—will teach you the fundamental principles of green building relating to energy efficiency, building durability, indoor air quality, resource efficiency, and water efficiency. <strong>You</strong> will receive a Green Builder Certificate upon completing the seven courses and passing each course final exam. (This is a online course. Average completion time is 60 hours. <strong>The</strong>re is no set start date.) Division of Adult & Continuing Education @ <strong>LaGuardia</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> For complete course descriptions and to register for the courses listed below: Visit www.NYDesigns.org Click on "services" in the main menu and then click "Courses". <strong>You</strong> will find course information and instructions on how to register. LEED Green Associate For professionals who want green building expertise in fields of practice, the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has created the LEED Green Associate credential, which demonstrated knowledge of green design, construction, and operations. <strong>The</strong> LEED Green Associate credential also serves as the first step in pursuing a LEED AP specialization. This course will help you: o Identify key components of the LEED Rating Systems o Discuss the LEED Certification process for both buildings and homes o Describe the intents and associated concepts of each LEED credit category o Describe successful LEED strategies o Prepare for the LEED Green Associate examination (This is a online course. Average completion time is 8 hours. <strong>The</strong>re is no set start date.) Apr 1 - Jun 30 (8 hours) $225 A14CRD809A Energy Efficient Design for Architects For architects, contractors, building owners and consulting engineers, understand, apply and comply with the ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1 2004, the minimum energy efficiency standard in the U.S. for all non residential buildings and all residential buildings exceeding three stories. This is a Green Building Education Provider Program and offers a foundation for those wishing to move on to the LEED Rating Systems. This series is comprised of the following three courses: Energy Efficient Design Fundamentals of Standard 90.1, Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small Retail Buildings, and Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small Office Buildings. <strong>The</strong> latter two courses are a thorough study of the design concepts, strategies and recommendations suited for the energy requirements of small retail buildings and small office buildings, respectively. (This is a online course. Average completion time is 57 hours. <strong>The</strong>re is no set start date.) Apr 1 - Jun 30 (57 hours) $875 A14CRD811A LEED Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Prepare for the LEED 2009 Building Design and Construction (BD+C) exam (which replaces the LEED AP for New Construction exam track). For professionals participating in the design and construction phases of healthy, durable, affordable, and environmentally sound commercial, institutional, and residential buildings. (This is a online course. Average completion time is 7 hours. <strong>The</strong>re is no set start date.) Apr 1 - Jun 30 (8 hours) $225 A14CRD810A Fundamentals of Sustainable Buildings and High Performance Systems Design For architects, technicians, engineers and recent engineering graduates working in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), receive an introduction to green design practices, environmental benefits and new green building ideas. <strong>You</strong>’ll also review the impact some architectural decisions have and how these decisions affect sustainable and green project goals. Topics include: o Basics of Sustainable Design o Commissioning o LEED Guidance o Integrated Design o Indoor Environmental Quality o Energy Conservation o Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems o Building Controls (This is a online course. Average completion time is 35 hours. <strong>The</strong>re is no set start date.) Apr 1 - Jun 30 (35 hours) $745 A14CRD812A Apr 1 - Jun 30 (60 hours) $725 A14CRD808 28 Ph one: (718)482-7244 • E-Mail: acereg@lagcc.cuny. e d u • Fax: (718)609-2074
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