Green Building Design and Construction
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Green Building
Overview of green building principles, benefits, and importance

Module #2
History and Evolution of Green Building
Explore the history and development of green building practices

Module #3
Green Building Rating Systems
Understanding LEED, WELL, and other green building certification programs

Module #4
Building Science and Sustainability
Fundamentals of building science and its relationship to sustainability

Module #5
Site Selection and Planning
Strategies for selecting and planning sustainable building sites

Module #6
Water Efficiency
Designing and implementing water-efficient systems and strategies

Module #7
Energy Efficiency
Principles and practices for designing energy-efficient buildings

Module #8
Renewable Energy Systems
Integrating solar, wind, and other renewable energy systems into building design

Module #9
Indoor Air Quality
Designing healthy and comfortable indoor environments

Module #10
Materials and Resources
Sustainable material selection, reuse, and waste reduction strategies

Module #11
Waste Management and Recycling
Effective waste management and recycling practices during construction

Module #12
Indoor Environmental Quality
Designing buildings that promote occupant health and well-being

Module #13
Commissioning and Testing
Ensuring building systems function as intended through commissioning and testing

Module #14
Building Envelope and Enclosure
Designing and constructing energy-efficient building envelopes

Module #15
HVAC and Plumbing Systems
Designing and installing sustainable HVAC and plumbing systems

Module #16
Lighting Design
Designing energy-efficient and effective lighting systems

Module #17
Acoustics and Sound Design
Designing buildings with optimal acoustic performance

Module #18
Green Roof and Wall Systems
Designing and implementing green roofs and walls for biodiversity and stormwater management

Module #19
Stormwater Management
Designing and implementing effective stormwater management systems

Module #20
Landscaping and Site Design
Designing sustainable landscapes that promote biodiversity and ecosystem services

Module #21
Construction and Demolition Waste Management
Effective waste management strategies during construction and demolition

Module #22
Green Building Policy and Regulations
Understanding local, national, and international green building policies and regulations

Module #23
Green Building Economics and Finance
Understanding the financial benefits and incentives of green building

Module #24
Case Studies in Green Building
Real-world examples of successful green building projects

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Green Building Design and Construction career

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