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GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green

How do we build efficient, healthy, and resilient buildings? Join our GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green training to find out and earn your GPRO Certificate. You’ll learn the foundational strategies for green building and see why this field is growing like never before.

$187
Beginner

Upcoming Course Dates

Online

May 6

9:00am - 2:00pm
Online

Oct 7

9:00am - 2:00pm

Program Details

Buildings have a huge impact on the world around us. Compared to conventional buildings, high-performance buildings emit less carbon, reduce our environmental footprint, and improve our wellbeing.
In GPRO Fundamentals, you’ll discover the connections between building systems and the foundational strategies for making them more sustainable. Whether you want to make changes to your building or are starting a career in the building industry, you’ll gain a new understanding of the built environment and the incredible difference that small changes can make.
 

Learn

After successful completion of this course, the participant will be able to: 

  • Explain the relationship between buildings and climate change 
  • Understand the basic elements of high-performance construction and building operations 
  • Describe the role of trades on high-performance job sites 
  • Describe the energy-consuming building systems and a high-level overview of the strategies to reduce building energy use
     

Earn

Certifications: GPRO Fundamentals Certificate: After completing the training, you can earn a GPRO Fundamentals Certificate by passing a 25-question multiple choice exam.
 

Date, Time, and Location

This training is an online training that will take place on Zoom. Training will begin at 9 am EST and end at 2 pm EST each day. 

Course Requirements

How to Earn Your GPRO Fundamentals Certificate

  • Complete the training 
  • Pass a 25-question multiple choice exam

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, after completing the training and passing the 25-question multiple-choice exam, you will earn the GPRO Fundamentals Certificate.

You must complete the training and then take the 25-question exam to achieve the certificate.

Reach out to courses@southface.org for more information.