A few months ago, GBCI and USGBC published a new Credential Maintenance Program Guide which he can download by clicking here. The credential maintenance program for LEED credentials have been a frequently evolving process over the past nearly four years since its launch. The first incarnation of the program was widely regarded as exceptionally complex ...
At the very end of last year (December 23, to be exact), GBCI quietly added a series of “Submittal Tip Sheets” to the Resources section of their website (here). These tip sheets were written by GBCI reviewers for most of the common rating systems and are meant to be sort of helpful reminders for a ...
With the rolling end of the LEED AP Opt-in period upon us, many of the “original” LEED APs at my firm have very recently become LEED APs with specialty. Among other things, this means that they will now have to complete 30 hour of continuing education every two years in the GBCI Credential Maintenance Program ...
Some of you may be aware of a terrific LEED resource at www.areforum.org. The areforum is primarily a place for support and advice for those taking the Architectural Registration Exams (AREs), but the site also hosts a “LEED forum”. The topics in the LEED forum are pretty wide ranging, from test taking tips to rants ...
One of the big concerns about the new LEED Credential Maintenance Program (CMP), aside from the self-reporting process that I wrote about here back in July, is the availability and cost of “approved” courses. While there are opportunities to earn CMP hours through activities such as LEED project participation, and attending “un-approved” courses, the easiest ...
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