Fundamentals of Sustainable Buildings

Hours: 35 / Access Length: 12 Months
Retail Price: $1,595.00

Course Overview:

Designed for recent engineering graduates working in HVACR, engineers entering HVACR from another area, technicians, and architects, this course offers a thorough introduction to green design practices, benefits, new green building ideas, and an overview of the architectural decisions and their effect on sustainable and green project goals.

Course Outline:

  • The Basics Of Sustainable Design
  • Commissioning
  • Leed Guidance
  • Integrated Design
  • Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy Delivery
  • Energy Conservation
  • Water Conservation
  • Building Controls

System Requirements:

System Requirements:

Internet Connectivity Requirements:
  • Cable and DSL internet connections are recommended for the best experience.
Hardware Requirements:
  • CPU: 1 GHz or higher
  • RAM: 2 GB or higher
  • Resolution: 1280 x 720 or higher
  • Speakers / Headphones
  • Microphone (Webinar / Live Online sessions)
Operating System Requirements:
  • Microsoft Windows 7 or 10 (Home, Pro)
  • Mac OSX 10 or higher.
  • Latest Chrome OS
  • Latest Linux Distributions

NOTE: While we understand that our courses can be viewed on Android and iPhone devices, we do not recommend the use of these devices for our courses. The size of these devices do not provide a good learning environment for students taking online or live online based courses.

Web Browser Requirements:
  • Latest Google Chrome is recommended for the best experience.
  • Latest Mozilla FireFox
  • Latest Microsoft Edge
  • Latest Apple Safari
Basic Software Requirements (These are recommendations of software to use):
  • Office suite software (Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice)
  • PDF reader program (Adobe Reader, FoxIt)
  • Courses may require other software that is denoted in the above course outline.


** The course outlines displayed on this website are subject to change at any time without prior notice. **