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Certified Green Professional Designation
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Green Building for Building Professionals |
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May 19-20, 2009 |
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Business Management * CGP co-requisite |
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May 21, 2009 |
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Limited Time Only |
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REGISTER NOW! |
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Registration Deadline: May 13, 2009 |
» About NAHB's CGP Course
» How Do I Earn My CGP?
» Course Information and Locations
» How Do I Maintain My CGP?
» About the Instructor
ABOUT NAHB'S CGP COURSE
Learn how green homes provide buyers with lower energy costs and higher value. This 2-day course for building professionals discusses strategies for incorporating green-building principles into homes without driving up the cost of construction. You will learn how green homes provide buyers lower maintenance, better indoor air quality and better long-term value. Techniques are also discussed for competitively differentiating your home products with increased indoor environmental quality as well as energy and resource efficiency.
As a graduate of this course, you will be able to:
- Locate and design green building development sites.
- Control moisture and durability for each component of the building envelope effectively.
- Employ resource-efficient materials to achieve comfortable, safe and sustainable buildings.
- Strategize ways to meet, exceed and verify green building energy efficiency requirements.
- Implement indoor and outdoor water conservation practices.
- Achieve indoor air quality.
- Consider green building objectives in a remodeling project.
- Explain a homeowner's and builder's role in effective operation and maintenance of a green home.
- Apply successful business management, marketing and sales strategies to sell green.
Designations: NAHB CGP; NCBI Accreditation Program: (AB, AA: 100/200)
*** Additionally, completion of NAHB's Business Management for Building Professionals (8 hour course) is required to receive your CGP (see section below for details and info)
HOW DO I EARN MY CGP?
To earn the CGP designation you are required to:
- Complete NAHB's Green Building for Building Professionals (2 day course) AND
- Complete NAHB's Business Management for Building Professionals (1 day course)
- Have a minimum of 2 years of building industry experience
- **Submit a signed copy of the Code of Ethics Pledge
- **Remit $145.00 (members)/$245.00 (non-members) graduation fee & application (includes plaque, press release template, lapel pin, CGP logo)
** Only upon certification of completion for both required courses.
COURSE INFORMATION & LOCATIONS
NAHB's Green Building for Building Professionals (2 day course)
Offered by: LNHBA University
Dates: Tuessday, May 19 - Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost: $375.00 (LNHBA Green Building Council Member); $395.00 (NAHB Member); $445.00 (Non-NAHB Member)
* Includes course material and boxed lunch
Location: Mitchell Community College, 219 N. Academy Street, Mooresville NC 28115
NAHB's Business Management for Building Professionals (1 day course)
Offered by: LNHBA University
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost: $195.00 (NAHB member) ; $245.00 (Non-NAHB Member)
*Includes course material and boxed lunch
Location: Mitchell Community College, 219 N. Academy Street, Mooresville NC 28115
Register with the LNHBA Now!
HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY CGP?
To maintain your CGP designation you are required to:
- Complete twelve (12) hours of continuing education every three (3) years. A minimum of six (6) hours is required to come from the NAHB University of Housing educational activities. A minimum of eight (8) hours is required to come from green building industry related educational activities.
- Pay an annual renewal fee of $50.00 (members) $75.00 (non-members) to NAHB
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Michael Chandler, President of Chandler Design-Build, Inc. has been building solar and green homes for over 30 years and has been instrumental in implementing the NAHB Green Building Guidelines and in organizing a credible third party certification standard. For Michael's complete bio, click here.
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