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LEED ND Exam and LEED Green Associate Exam - 8 Week Self Study Course <Back>
 

Schedule – Combination of “Self Study” followed by the 2 Day Instructor Led “Power Jam Study”

LEED ND Exam - Reading Material
LEED Green Associate Exam - Reading Material
 
Self Study
Note: RG = ND01: Reference Guide LEED for Neighborhood Development v4 Edition
Note: LCCG = GA01 LEED Core Concepts Guide. An Introduction to LEED and Green Building. 3rd Edition
           
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Week Reading Activity Quiz
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1 LEED v4 Neighborhood Development Candidate Handbook [USGBC Web Site] ACT#1 - INTRO [Ans.] Q#1 [Ans.]
  RG: Preface - Pgs. 4-8    
  RG: Getting Started - Pgs. 9-48    
  RG: Minimum Program Requirements - Pgs. 49-54    
  RG: Rating System Selection Guidance - Pgs. 55-58    
  ND02 Green Building Incentive Strategies. U. S. Green Building Council, 2014. [USGBC Web Site]
  ND04 Foundations of LEED. U.S. Green Building Council, 2009.      
  ND05 LEED v4 for Neighborhood Development Checklist. U.S. Green Building Council, 2013. [Print each checklist for reference]
  ND07 LEED Online: Register a Project. U.S. Green Building Council, 2014. [USGBC Web Site] [Create a USGBC account. Obtain your company's USGBC membership number.]
  ND09 Rating System Selection Guidance. U.S. Green Building Council, 2014.      
         
  LCCG: Imagine it - Pg. 1      
  LCCG: Section 1. Introduction to Green Buildings and Communities - Pgs. 2-17   GAQ#1 Ans.
  LCCG: Section 2. Sustainable Thinking - Pgs. 18-31   GAQ#2 Ans.
  LCCG: Section 3.Sustainable Thinking at Work: New Processes for Green Building - Pgs. 32-49 GAQ#3 Ans.
  LCCG: Section 5. About USGBC and LEED - Pgs. 84-93   GAQ#4 Ans.
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2 RG: Smart Location and Linkage (SLL) - Pgs. 59-116 ACT#2 - SLL [Ans.] Q#2 [Ans.]
       
  LCCG: Section 4. Green Building Core Concepts and Application Strategies - Pgs. 50-55   GAQ#5. Ans
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3 RG: Smart Location and Linkage (SLL) - Pgs. 117-168    
       
  LCCG: Section 4. Green Building Core Concepts and Application Strategies - Pgs. 56-60   GAQ#6 Ans.
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4 RG: Neighborhood Pattern and Design - Pgs. 169-244 ACT#3 - NPD [Ans.] Q#3 [Ans.]
       
  LCCG: Section 4. Green Building Core Concepts and Application Strategies - Pgs. 61-63   GAQ#7 Ans.
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5 RG: Neighborhood Pattern and Design - Pgs. 245-304    
       
  LCCG: Section 4. Green Building Core Concepts and Application Strategies - Pgs. 64-70   GAQ#8 Ans.
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6 RG: Green Infrastrucutre and Buildings (GIB) - Pgs. 305-394 ACT#4 - GIB [Ans.] Q#4 [Ans.]
       
  LCCG: Section 4. Green Building Core Concepts and Application Strategies - Pgs. 71-76   GAQ#9 Ans.
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7 RG: Green Infrastrucutre and Buildings (GIB) - Pgs. 395-484    
       
  LCCG: Section 4. Green Building Core Concepts and Application Strategies - Pgs. 77-81   GAQ#10 Ans.
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8 RG: Innovation - Pgs. 485-496 ACT#5 - IN & RP [Ans.] Q#5 [Ans.]
  RG: Regional Priority - Pgs. 497-502    
         
  LCCG: Section 4. Green Building Core Concepts and Application Strategies - Pgs. 82-83   GAQ#11 Ans.
  LCCG: Conclusion - Pgs. 94-95      
  LCCG: Appendix A - Pg. 97    
  LCCG: Appendix B - Pg. 98    
       
  GA03 LEED v4 Impact Category and Point Allocation Process Overview. U.S. Green Building Council, 2014. GAQ#12 Ans.
  GA04 LEED v4 User Guide. U.S. Green Building Council, 2014.    
       
  ND03 Guide to LEED Certification: Commercial. U.S. Green Building Council, 2014.    
  ND06 LEED Addenda (Corrections + Interpretations). U. S. Green Building Council, 2014. [USGBC Web Site]
  ND08 LEED Certification Fees. U.S. Green Building Council, 2014.    
  ND10 Addenda Database. U.S. Green Building Council.    
       
  Two Day Instructor LED Power Jam Study - Practice Exams Provided!
Contact: Lori Brown at labrown2@csuchico.edu
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