Populus offers an intensive hands-on LEED for Homes training class.

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LEED For Homes Intensive Training

LEED For Homes Intensive Training

Populus’ LEED for Homes Intensive Training is designed to expand your knowledge of the USGBC’s LEED for Homes program or to help you study for the LEED for Homes AP specialty exam. Looking for LEED for Homes study materials but not ready to take a class? You can purchase a Green Associate Study Guide, LEED for Homes flashcards or practice LEED Accredited Professional exams through the Populus Green Building Bookstore.

Populus' LEED for Homes classes are taught by David Neiger, Principal at Populus Sustainable Design Consulting:

  • B.S. Architecture, Penn State University
  • RESNET Home Energy Rater & Green Rater
  • BPI Certified Building Analyst
  • LEED AP Homes
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert to the USGBC

Featuring

  • Hands-on learning experiences that emphasize project team roles and credit requirements
  • Green Rater demonstrations
  • In-depth coverage of building science, including air leakage, moisture control, ventilation strategies and durability management
  • Overview of RESNET's Home Energy Rating System (or "HERS rating"), including key energy efficiency strategies
  • Comprehensive coverage of green building, including materials and resources, water efficiency, indoor air quality, energy efficiency, sustainable sites and landscaping
  • Introduction to complimentary green building certification programs, including EPA's Indoor airPLUS and ENERGY STAR for New Homes program

Upcoming Classes

Populus' LEED for Homes Intensive Training is Currently by Appointment Only

If you'd like to schedule a LEED for Homes Intensive Training Class for your organization, please contact Laura Hutchings at 303-325-7650 or use the registration form below.

We are happy to schedule a training at your location or at our training facilities in Boulder, Colorado.

Who Will Benefit From This Training

The class is geared toward green building professionals (especially architects and builders) interested in learning more about the USGBC’s LEED for Homes program, those interested in learning green building and building science principles (especially as it relates to durability issues, indoor air quality and energy efficiency), real estate professionals who seek to understand and market green homes, as well as product manufacturers and salespeople who want to better understand how their products interact with green building certification programs.

While the class is an intensive introduction to green building and building science principles, it is also designed for those interested in studying for GBCI’s (the “Green Building Certification Institute”) LEED for Homes AP (or “Accredited Professional”) exam.

Registration

Included with Registration: LEED for Homes Intensive Training class and Populus’ LEED for Homes outline.

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