Introduction to LEED v4 ID+C

Name: Introduction to LEED v4 ID+C
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A primer to the LEED rating system for interior fit-out projects

Created byEDS Global

Last updated 11/2018

English

What you'll learn

Determine project eligibility for LEED ID+C certification
List LEED ID+C prerequisites and credits
Enumerate key performance metrics as per LEED ID+C
Understand Material category requirements
Explain the certification process for LEED ID+C

Course content

1 section • 8 lectures • 1h 8m total length

Introduction2:45
Introduction to LEED v4 ID+C: understand goals, structure, and certification process, and explore design and construction strategies for sustainable buildings, energy and atmosphere considerations, across a seven-week course.
Introduction11:58
Discover LEED v4 ID+C basics, including prerequisites, credits, and minimum program requirements, and how IP policy shapes interior design projects toward certification and platinum outcomes.
Module 28:46
Explore integrative design decisions for site selection and transportation in LEED v4 ID+C, emphasizing proximity to public transit, walkability, bike facilities, reduced parking, and sustainable location strategies.
Module 310:02
Discover water efficiency and energy performance strategies in leed v4 id+c, including efficient appliances, low-flow fixtures, passive design, commissioning, and renewable energy integration.
Module 410:08
Explore life cycle assessment in construction and demolition, focusing on sourcing, processing, transportation, and disposal of materials, and strategies to reduce waste and greenhouse gas impacts under LEED v4 ID+C.
Module 511:28
LEED v4 ID+C module 5 emphasizes source control, lighting quality, acoustics, and indoor air quality, with ventilation strategies and cross-contamination prevention to protect occupant comfort.
Module 64:42
Explore outreach and engagement strategies within LEED v4 ID+C module 6, including innovative performance considerations, certification processes, and collaborative project team approaches for sustainable interventions.
Module 78:44
Navigate the LEED v4 id+c certification process across design and construction stages, learn about combined submissions, documentation requirements, and credits, and understand the role of gbc certification review.
End of Course Quiz

Requirements

A basic understanding of terminology used in interior fit-out projects would be useful
No prior knowledge of the LEED rating system is required as this is an introductory course

Description

This course is approved for 0.5 GBCI Continuation Education (CE) credits. After completing the course you can report your credit towards LEED credential maintenance.

LEED v4 Interior Design and Construction (ID+C) is one of the most popular rating systems for interior fit out spaces. It provides project teams who may not have control over whole building operations, the opportunity to develop indoor spaces that are better for the planet and for people.

This basic course will give you a high-level understanding of the LEED ID+C rating system, its goals and structure and the different credit requirements under it. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to assist project teams working on ID+C projects.

Who this course is for:

Professionals looking to work on LEED ID+C projects
Interior design professionals and students interested in sustainability