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Workshop: LEED Green Associate Exam Prep

Thursday, October 27, 2011 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (PT)

San Ramon, CA
Workshop: LEED Green Associate Exam Prep

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Non Chapter Member
For anyone who is not a member of USGBC-NCC. Sign up for membership and receive the member ticket price today by joining at www.usgbc-ncc.org/membership
 Ended $345.00 $7.89
USGBC-NCC Member Early Bird
USGBC-NCC Member rates are for individual Chapter Members only; membership status will be verified prior to the workshop. Non-member attendees who purchase this ticket type will be required to pay the full rate at the door on the day of the workshop. If you are unsure of your membership status, please email membership [at] usgbc-ncc.org. Membership of USGBC-NCC is held by individuals, not companies. Membership benefits, therefore, cannot be transferred to other individuals within the same company or public agency. Please be sure that you are a Chapter member if you have chosen a Member discount ticket type.
 Ended $245.00 $5.89
USGBC-NCC Member
USGBC-NCC Member rates are for individual Chapter Members only; membership status will be verified prior to the workshop. Non-member attendees who purchase this ticket type will be required to pay the full rate at the door on the day of the workshop. If you are unsure of your membership status, please email membership [at] usgbc-ncc.org. Membership of USGBC-NCC is held by individuals, not companies. Membership benefits, therefore, cannot be transferred to other individuals within the same company or public agency. Please be sure that you are a Chapter member if you have chosen a Member discount ticket type.
 Ended $295.00 $6.89
Full-time Student
You must be a full time student to purchase this ticket type. Please be sure to bring a printed copy of your full-time student schedule to the workshop on the day of the event. Full time students must be able to offer this proof, or will be required to pay the full rate at the door on the day of the workshop. For questions, please contact: jessica [at] usgbc-ncc.org
 Ended $175.00 $4.49
Workshop Volunteer
We can allow up to 2 volunteers at a reduced rate. In order to qualify for this ticket type, you must be able to arrive one half hour prior to the workshop to assist with setting up and registration, and you must be able to help clean up after the workshop.
 Ended $175.00 $4.49
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Event Details

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Why take this workshop?

LEED Credentialing Exam PreparationGreen Associate

Professional Competitive Advantage

  • Distinguish yourself with a LEED Credential
  • Demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice by gaining a basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations
  • Join the momentum of the rapidly growing green building movement

USGBC-NCC Guarantees Success

  • USGBC-NCC Guarantee: Pass your test or your next class is FREE!*
  • Unrivaled success rates since program was launched. Over 90% of surveyed attendees passed the exam on the first try!
  • LEED was developed by the USGBC, and the USGBC - Northern California Chapter is the on-the-ground force for green building and LEED in Northern California. We are the local voice of the USGBC and the most direct source for test preparation.
  • Skilled and experienced USGBC-NCC instructors are well versed in LEED and the credentialing exams and receive high approval ratings from attendees.

*Valid only for LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Workshops. Proof of score/id is required and the complimentary follow up workshop is subject to the public workshop schedule.

Workshop Benefits

  • Break down the complex LEED system into plain language
  • Develop strategies for studying and test-taking
  • Explore real world projects to help you better understand and remember the material and put the concepts into practice
  • Eligibility to take the exam: receive a certificate of completion to satisfy the requirement for the LEED Green Associate exam
  • Earn 7 AIA Continuing Education Units

What will I learn?

USGBC-NCC’s full-day LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation Workshop is designed to review everything you need to know to successfully pass the exam including:

  • LEED implementation process
  • Project site factors
  • Water management
  • Energy impacts
  • Synergistic opportunities
  • Stakeholder involvement in innovation
  • Project surroundings
  • Public outreach
  • Test taking tips and strategies

This workshop bridges the gaps between other exam preparation resources such as the Green Building & LEED Core Concepts Guide and LEED Green Associate Study Guide and provides interpretation and enhanced understanding of key information contained in these resources as well as exam tips and preparation recommendations.

Included in this Workshop

  • In-class practice exam & take-home exam that accurately reflect the types of questions on the test
  • USGBC-NCC workbook that summarizes the material and outlines the course

Additional Resources

The workbook included with the workshop summarizes all of the information you need to know for the exam, but we recommend the following additional free resources, to supplement your knowledge:

For a complete guide to the LEED rating system, purchase a LEED Reference Guide from the USGBC Store (such as The Building Design & Construction Reference Guide, 2009 Edition or The Green Interior Design & Construction Reference Guide, 2009 Edition).

About the Instructor: Aron Bosworth

At the door registration will begin one half hour prior to the workshop, only full Non-Member rates will be available the day of the workshop. For more information regarding payments, credit card charges, or disputes, please contact us.

Questions about this workshop? Please email us.

Refund and Cancellation Policy

Please email us at least one week prior to the event or workshop to cancel attendance or replace an attendee. Please note the following policies:

  • All sales are final and we do not offer any refunds.
  • A colleague from the same company may replace your reservation for an event or workshop with at least 24 hour notice.
  • Should USGBC-NCC have to cancel the workshop, you will receive a 100% refund.
  • Registration cannot be transferred to another workshop or event.

When & Where



Bishop Ranch
2623 Camino Ramon, Suite 175
San Ramon, CA 94583

Thursday, October 27, 2011 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (PT)


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