Sustainable Design & Green Buildings Level I
Certificate Program

Design high performance buildings and reduce your impact on the environment!

25 Hours | $899

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The University of Tennessee Level I Online Certificate  is developed to deepen your knowledge of the LEED measurement system, broaden your sustainable design skills, start you thinking about green strategies, and put you on the path to integral thinking.  It  is designed to enhance your knowledge, skills and leadership in green concepts and sustainable design. It is made up of 10 courses which cover topics such as sustainable design awareness, sustainable design culture, innovation and design process, sustainable sites, water efficiency, materials and resources, indoor environmental quality, and energy and atmosphere. This is a non-degree program.

Courses in the Level I Online Certificate:

1. Green Design: Introduction to Sustainability & Measurement Systems (1 hour)
2. Green Design: Introduction to Integral Sustainable Design (4 hours)
3. Green Design: Introduction to Sustainable Design Materials and Resources (3 hours)
4. Green Design: Introduction to Indoor Environmental Quality (3 hours)
5. Green Design: Introduction to Sustainable Water Systems I (2 hours)
6. Green Design: Introduction to Sustainable Sites (1 hour)
7. Green Design: Levels of Complexity Theory (3 hours)
8. Green Design: Introduction to High Performance Building Design (4 hours)
9. Green Design: Designing Relationships to Nature (3 hours)
10. Green Design: Perspectives on Innovation (1 hour)

RedVector is a registered education provider with AIA and USGBC, and courses in the certificate program can be used for continuing education and maintenance requirements.

Interested in preparing for one of the LEED AP Exams? This Level I Certificte can be paired with one of our LEED AP Exam prep options! CLICK HERE to learn more.