NWACC becomes USGBC Authorized Education Delivery Partners

Posted on 08. May, 2012 by in LEED Training, News

We have exciting news for design, construction and operations professionals in the Northwest Arkansas area.  In April of 2012 the Northwest Arkansas Community College became licensed to deliver USGBC curriculum.  NWACC is one of fifty USGBC Authorized Education Delivery Partners and the first community college to be officially licensed to offer this curriculum.  

Additionally, EcoPotential 's Karen Stewart and Kimberly Covington have been approved as USGBC faculty and are authorized to teach the USGBC education programs.

These courses are for "professionals that may be preparing for a LEED exam, maintaining their credential, seeking LEED project support, or looking to expand their LEED and green building knowledge."

"USGBC's education program curriculum content and materials are developed, maintained and owned by USGBC. These programs are delivered globally by officially licensed USGBC Authorized Education Delivery Partners™ and are taught by USGBC Faculty™. "

See current NWACC course schedule

 

Earn CE hours for GBCI Credentialing Maintenance Program

Posted on 20. Apr, 2012 by in Green Homes, Green Jobs, LEED Training, News, Triple Bottom Line

Northwest Arkansas Community College and EcoPotential are excited to announce that our summer training schedule has been updated and includes LEED curriculum from USGBC and will be taught by USGBC LEED faculty!
Below are courses that will be included in the LEED curriculum at the Northwest Arkansas Community College.  Courses are 1 to 2 day workshops and open to the public.
Check out our latest training flyer for more details.
You can pre-register for these courses at http://ecopotential.net/training/

COMMERCIAL COURSES

  • LEED 101: Green Building Basics and LEED
  • LEED 201: Core Concepts & Strategies
  • BD+C 251: Understanding the BD+C LEED Rating Systems
  • BD+C 301: Implementing BD+C LEED Rating Systems
  • O+M 251: Understanding the O+M LEED Rating System
  • O+M 301: Implementing the O+M LEED Rating System
  • ID+C 301: Implementing the ID+C LEED Rating System
  • ND 251: Understanding the LEED for ND Rating System
  • ND 301: Implementing the LEED for ND Rating System
  • Healthcare 251: Understanding the LEED for Healthcare Rating System
  • Retail 251: Understanding the LEED for Retail Rating Systems

RESIDENTIAL COURSES

  • LEED 101: Green Building Basics and LEED
  • LEED 201: Core Concepts & Strategies
  • Homes 252: Understanding the LEED for Homes Rating System
  • Homes 301: Implementing the LEED for Homes Rating System
  • REGREEN 301: Implementing Residential Remodeling