Guide to the LEED Green Associate Exam
- 3h 18m
- Michelle Cottrell
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2010
Proven strategies to pass the LEED Green Associate exam
Here is the ideal study guide for understanding and preparing for the LEED Green Associate exam. Written by an expert who is a LEED consultant and partner at Green Education Services—a premier LEED exam preparation provider—Guide to the LEED Green Associate Exam engages readers by breaking down difficult concepts in sustainable design and engineering in a clearly organized, straightforward manner that helps streamline the learning process. Serving as a valuable resource for anyone looking for the challenging LEED Green Associate credential, Guide to the LEED Green Associate Exam features:
- A thorough overview to understanding the LEED certification process
- A collection of sample test questions and study tips to reinforce learned material
- An accessible and stimulating approach that fosters quicker retention
- A set of strategies for summarizing critical information and details more effectively
- A wealth of material that includes drawings, charts, and diagrams to help understand concepts visually
- A total of 128 sample flashcards that allow you to study on the go!
Covering basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations for professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in nontechnical fields of practice, this book is the ultimate companion for achieving successful results on the LEED Green Associate exam.
About the Author
Michelle Cottrell, LEED AP, is Vice President and Director of Education at Green Education Services, where she is responsible for curriculum and course development. She is also the founding principal of Design Management Services, a LEED consulting firm that supports project teams through the certification process from design through construction. A LEED Accredited Professional, Cottrell has more than ten years of experience specializing in commercial projects as a sustainable design and LEED consultant.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Understanding the Credentialing Process
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Introduction to the Concepts and Process of Sustainable Design
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Third-Party Verification
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Understanding LEED
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The LEED® Certification Process Summarized
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Sustainable Sites
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Water Efficiency
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Energy and Atmosphere
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Materials and Resources
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Indoor Environmental Quality
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Innovation in Design and Regional Priority
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Study Tips
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Credits
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Sample Flashcards
