The National Green Building Standard (NGBS) certification offered by Home Innovation Research Labs has seen exponential growth in the last few years with over 54,000 certified homes. Join us as we discuss what distinguishes the NGBS from other green certification programs, requirements, and the certification process. We’ll cover everything you need to know to start certifying your residential buildings to the NGBS!
Lessons Learned
- Understand the basics of the National Green Building Standard and how it can help make a healthier home
- Know who can help you design, build & rate your next residential project in NGBS
- Start on implementing better building practices with this tool for the welfare of all
- Learn how to beyond safety and code compliance using green certification
Continuing Education Units (CEUS)
1 Hour in
- GBCI
- AIA(HSW)
- NAHB CGP
- NARI Green
- CGHP
- AIBD
- State contractor or designer license may apply
Instructor:
Instructor – Cindy Wasser, (former) Manager of Green Building Programs – Now with ICF International
Cindy manage(d) all the day-to-day aspects of Home Innovation’s NGBS Green Certification Program, including verifier training and communication, HBA Partner relations, and the NGBS Green Certified Product catalog. Her background in green government initiatives with NACo provided her a wealth of resources and experience to guide her work at Home Innovation.
Course is free to watch
Course Certificate Cost: $25.00
GHI Members: Free
Download course handout here
Access exam and pay at Construction-Ed.com
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