There has been a lot of LEED ARE Forum talk about recent questions on the exam involving ID (Innovation in Design) thresholds. That being said, I hope this is a timely and useful post for you. Here is a question I found from the Colorado Chapter LEED Study Guide: Exceptional performance, also referred to as […]
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Understanding Innovation in Design & Exemplary Performance Credits in LEED
Understanding the ID Credits and Exemplary Performance Credits (or Extra Credit) in the LEED AP Exam can be a little confusing. I’ll try and break it down for you. The Points As you should know, there is a maximum of 69 possible points in the LEED building certification process. There are 6 categories – each […]
Innovation and Design Process 2 – LEED Accredited Professional
Easiest points in the book. Have a LEED-AP on the team, you gain this 1 point. Hopefully someday, it will be you earning a LEED project this one point in the near future! Good luck!!! Intent: To support and encourage the design integration required by a LEED for New Construction green building project and to […]
Innovation and Design Process 1.1 thru 1.4 – Innovation in Design
Intent: To provide design teams and projects opportunities for extra credit points or exceptional performance points for going above and beyond LEED for New Construction Green Building Rating System requirements. Implementation: Substantially exceed a LEED NC performance credit such as energy performance or water efficiency. Apply strategies that demonstrate a comprehensive approach and quantified environment […]
Study Guides
My recommendations for the most helpful study guides and audio books that you can find for every LEED rating system.
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Practice Exams
There are tons of practice exams available to help you study for your LEED exam. Here are the BEST practice exams you can find that I’ve personally used and recommend to anyone.
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Continuing Education (CE) Units
This 30 hour package includes everything you need to meet the GBCI Credential Maintenance requirements for LEED APs with Specialty.
Classes
Find out where LEED exam prep classes are being held in your local area. Training courses will help you get through the exam process quickly and easily.
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