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Gain a detailed overview of the LEED management process including: project milestones; typical roles and responsibilities of the project team and owner; best practices in the management of a LEED project; and the Integrated Design Process (IDP).

Learn strategies for passive design, day lighting, and controlling solar gain to improve energy performance and explore how to identify sustainable materials. Find out how to test your design against the requirements of LEED and how to document key architectural credits. Bring your project examples to have questions answered.

This 36-hour course provides comprehensive preparation for the LEED Green Associate exam, a first step towards becoming a green building practitioner. The LEED Green Associate credential distinguishes practitioners with a sound knowledge of green design, construction and operations. 

Lighthouse and BOMA BC are excited to announce the panelists for the next Market Insights breakfast session! Join these industry leaders to discuss one of the great challenges facing the building sector in the 21st century: Whole Building Retrofits.

On Friday, April 20th, UBC Net Impact will host the 10th Annual Net Impact Conference and Sustainability Expo, "Sustainability: Beyond Rhetoric". Join over 200 business and student leaders to discuss the challenges and best practices in the sustainable business arena; propelling the conversation beyond the rhetoric that can too often dominate this space.

Message from the Dean

From March 12 – 21, 2012, the DAS HAUS team welcomes industry professionals and the public to a 10-day exhibition on German sustainability technologies. The program offers a number of high-profile expert symposiums, networking functions and guided tours allowing visitors to discover new energy-efficient technologies and share perspectives on sustainability.