"Rating Systems for Homes"

Kerchum Residence, Point Grey, Vancouver

In a crunch for time?

There is a limited amount of time remaining to write the LEED NC 1.0 Exam. Last day to register a LEED NC 1.0 exam is October 23, 2009. Last day to write the LEED NC 1.0 exam is December 31, 2009. This seminar will help you to prepare for your upcoming scheduled LEED exam.

This seminar is for individuals who are familiar with LEED. It does not cover the same material as the CaGBC one-day LEED NC Workshop. Technical requirements of prerequisites and credits are not covered.

What we will cover:
*Exam Overview
*Understanding the Process
*What NOT to Study
*Study Tips and Tools
*Exam Writing Tips
*Sample Exam Questions
*Q&A with a practicing green building professional LEED AP

Date: October 14th
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Rates:
Regular Rate: $75/person
Discounted Rate**: $50/person

Location: Recollective Consulting Office, #109 - 5 West Pender Street, Vancouver

**Discounted rates are available to Full Time students, Cascadia EGBs and anyone unemployed.

Register online: http://www.recollective.ca/community.cfm?tab=5
Please note: Our last seminars sold out quickly!

Questions: info@recollective.ca or Tel: 604-669-4940 Ext 210
http://www.recollective.ca

LEEDing to AP: Preparing to Write the LEED Exam Seminar

In a crunch for time?
There is a limited amount of time remaining to write the LEED NC 1.0 Exam, which lets you either maintain your LEED AP status indefinitely* or opt into the new credentialing system. This seminar will help you to prepare for your upcoming LEED exam.

This seminar is for individuals who are familiar with LEED. It does not cover the same material as the CaGBC one-day LEED NC Workshop. Technical requirements of prerequisites and credits are not covered.

What we will cover:
*Exam Overview
*Understanding the Process
*What NOT to Study
*Study Tips and Tools
*Exam Writing Tips
*Sample Exam Questions
*Q&A with a practicing green building professional LEED AP

Date: September 16th 6 -9 pm

Rates:
Regular Rate: $75/person
Discounted Rate**: $50/person

Location: Recollective Consulting Office, #109 - 5 West Pender Street, Vancouver

**Discounted rates are available to Full Time students, Cascadia EGBs and anyone unemployed.

Register online: http://www.recollective.ca/community.cfm?tab=5
Please note: Our August seminar sold out quickly!

Questions: info@recollective.ca or Tel: 604-669-4940 Ext 210
http://www.recollective.ca

In a crunch for time?
There is a limited amount of time remaining to write the LEED NC 1.0 Exam, which lets you either maintain your LEED AP status indefinitely* or opt into the new credentialing system. This seminar will help you to prepare for your upcoming LEED exam.

This seminar is for individuals who are familiar with LEED. It does not cover the same material as the CaGBC one-day LEED NC Workshop. Technical requirements of prerequisites and credits are not covered.

What we will cover:
*Exam Overview
*Understanding the Process
*What NOT to Study
*Study Tips and Tools
*Exam Writing Tips
*Sample Exam Questions
*Q&A with a practicing green building professional LEED AP

August 27th 6 -9 pm
Rates:
Regular Rate: $75/person
Discounted Rate**: $50/person
Private Seminar: $1,050/group (date/time can at your convenience)

Location: Recollective Consulting Office, #109 - 5 West Pender Street Vancouver

**Discounted rates are available to Full Time students, Cascadia EGBs and anyone unemployed.

Contact:
Questions or to Register: info@recollective.ca or Tel: 604-669-4940 Ext 210

Join us for an excellent networking and learning opportunity!  This month's topic is Energy: How to move from energy models that tell you what you've done to models that inform design.

When: Friday, June 26; 12:00pm-1:00pm

Where: Terasen Gas Building, 1100 W Georgia St, Vancouver

More Info and Registration

This intensive, one-day workshop provides a technical overview of the LEED Canada for New Construction rating system. LEED NC recognizes buildings that incorporate design, construction and operational practices that combine healthy, high quality and high-performance systems and materials with reduced environmental impacts.

When: Tuesday, June 23, 8:00am-5:00pm

Where: Vancouver - SFU Segal School of Business, 500 Granville St.

More Info and Registration

Hosted by ICBA and Metro Vancouver, this half-day seminar is aimed at introducing LEED® to general and trade contractors. This seminar provides a concise overview of the different aspects of a LEED® project that contractors are primarily involved in. LEED® points discussed include:

• sedimentation and erosion control

• materials and resources

• indoor air quality

• construction waste management

• education and program monitoring

• documentation requirements.

Tips, examples, best practices, and challenges will be highlighted throughout the presentation. At the end of this seminar, the attendee will have an understanding of:

• what a LEED® project means for contractors in terms of areas and level of involvement

• types and extent of documentation required

• challenges that could arise and methods to address them

• working with the LEED® framework while maintaining schedule and delivering results

Attendees will receive an accompanying guide, Green Construction: Introducing Green Buildings & LEED to Contractors.

Presenter: Dan Roberts, Kane Consulting Limited

Date: Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Location: ICBA Boardroom, 211-3823 Henning Drive, Burnaby

Time: 8:30 am-12:30 pm (registration starts at 8:00 am)

Light Refreshments will be provided.

Cost: ICBA members $10.00 + $0.50 GST = $10.50 (circle one)

Non members $20.00 + $1.00 GST = $21.00

For more information or to register, email BuildSmart@metrovancouver.org or phone 604-436-6862.

Seating is limited; please register by Friday, May 15th, 2009 to ensure a spot!