LEED Green Associate V4 | Exam Preparation Course | English
What you'll learn
- Students would mostly pass the exam from the first attempt.
- Learners will acquire the knowledge required to understand what are the green building strategies.
- Students will be knowledgeable about energy and water efficiency, materials and resources management, indoor environmental quality, and sustainable sites.
- Understand LEED Rating system in detail.
- Learn more about LEED Accreditation and Certification levels.
- Test your knowledge with quizzes after each chapter.
- Receive a full study plan for your LEED preparation.
- Understand the synergies between each credit category and find out the trade-offs.
- Receive certificate of completion after completing all course videos, quizzes, and test.
- Receive - upon request - reference letter with course content signed by USGBC faculty to be used as a supporting document for additional cost.
- Receive - upon request - a GBERA & USGBC certificate of completion signed by USGBC faculty “instructor” for additional cost.
Requirements
- You don't need any prior knowledge about green buildings, all you must have is a computer and an internet connection.
- You don't have to be experienced in green building or sustainability, this course will provide you with all what is needed to pass the exam from the first attempt
- Have Passion and desire to pass the LEED Green associate exam
- Any one can enroll for the course and pass the exam, No eligibility requirements!
- General Interest in Green Building and sustainability
Description
Start with this comprehensive course to begin your studies of sustainability and green building using the LEED Rating System.There are no eligibility requirements to be LEED Green Associate - LEED GA! all you have to do is to take the course and book for your exam! The course is provided in both English and Arabic languages.
The LEED course was prepared by a USGBC approved instructor "USGBC Faculty - Karim elnabawy. USGBC® Faculty are experienced educators with a strong background in professional education, training, and facilitation in green building and sustainability development.
The following are some insights to the course content:
Pass your LEED Green Associate exam from your first attempt.
Understand LEED Rating system in detail.
Learn more about LEED Accreditation and Certification levels.
Test your knowledge with quizzes after each chapter.
Receive study hints for how to pass the exam from the first time.
Receive a full study plan for your LEED preparation.
Receive a copy of presentation slides in PDF formats as handouts.
Learn the sustainable credit categories along with strategies: (Integrative process - Location and Transportation - Sustainable sites - Water Efficiency - Energy and Atmosphere - Materials and Resources - Indoor environmental Quality - Innovative design - Regional priority).
Understand the synergies between each credit category and find out the trade-offs.
Receive certificate of completion from udemy after completing all course videos, quizzes, and test.
Receive - upon request once the course is completed (Without additional fees) :
- Reference letter from the instructor to be used as a supporting document for your academic studies, work, or as an additional certificate in your CV including curriculum in detail attested by USGBC and GBERA initiative
- Receive certificate of completion attested by USGBC and GBERA Initiative.
- After training On-going support.
How to be LEED Green Associate in steps:
Watch Preface introduction to LEED Rating System.
Take a LEED Green Associate Course or Workshop.
Study and take simulation exams and practice tests.
Register on USGBC and Pay for the exam.
Follow the instructions on USGBC and schedule the exam.
Go for the exam with confidence.
This course can guide you on a detailed steps with instructions for how to register and schedule your exam. This course will also cover the whole study plan for your exam preparation.
Get ready to start your sustainability journey.
General notes:
The course is provided by karim elnabawy - GBERA "Green Building Education and Research Academy" and it took a huge amount of time and effort to be developed in a way that will allow students benefit from them. The course is not allowed to be distributed outside
Udemy by any means. Only sharing the official link to the course is allowed.
Screenshots and downloading videos is not allowed.
In the following link, you will understand how to use UDEMY practice tests: https://support.udemy.com/hc/en-us/articles/231954647-Practice-Test-FAQs
GBERA is not affiliated with the U.S. Green Building Council® or Green Business Certification Inc.™ and does not administer the LEED AP® /LEED® Green Associate™ program. USGBC and GBCI do not endorse or recommend the products or services offered by GBERA.
LEED AP® and the LEED AP logos are trademarks owned by the U.S. Green Building Council® and are used with permission.
LEED® Green Associate™ and the LEED Green Associate logos are trademarks owned by the U.S. Green Building Council® and are used with permission.
Who this course is for:
- Any person above 18 years' old and want to learn green building.
- Anyone who wants to pass LEED Green associate exam and start sustainability journey with official accreditation.
- This course is suitable for all people who want to know more about green building, sustainability and their verification tool which is LEED rating system.
- Architects, Urban planners, and landscape professionals.
- Mechanical and Electrical engineers (MEP).
- Civil engineers, construction professionals, and Site engineers.
- LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE™ students who are preparing for the exam.
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- 4.5 Instructor Rating
- 3,115 Reviews
- 8,037 Students
- 9 Courses
Karim Elnabawy Balbaa is a seasoned Sustainability and Climate Change Professional, adept at leading and advising on sustainable initiatives for major developments in the Middle East. As a Licensed Instructor (USGBC Faculty) and a holder of multiple LEED AP accreditations, Karim brings a wealth of expertise to his role.
With over 13 years of industry experience, Karim has established a strong foundation in Sustainable building design, Architecture, Master Planning, Sustainable Technical Engineering, Net Zero Energy, and climate change actions, as well as sustainability and strategy advisory. He has successfully spearheaded sustainable development initiatives across numerous high-profile developments in the Middle East.
With a strong presence as a public speaker at conferences and events, Karim has garnered international recognition for his contributions to sustainability practices, receiving prestigious awards from esteemed organizations in the USA, Italy, Greece, Emirates, India, and Egypt.
In 2017, Karim was shortlisted as a rising star by ME magazine, acknowledging his significant impact on raising sustainability awareness in the region, having trained over 5000 professionals, academics, and students. Furthermore, his instructional courses on the LEED rating system and sustainability have achieved best-selling status on platforms such as Udemy, Skillshare, and various other websites.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Stakeholder engagement, fostering strong client relationships, and exceptional communication and presentation skills, including engagement with executive leaders.
• Development of comprehensive Sustainability, Climate Change, and ESG strategies for corporate organizations.
• Expertise in sustainable design, master planning, and construction supervision.
• Profound knowledge and experience with LEED, WELL, Estidama Pearl rating system, Mostadam, Living Building Challenge, SITES, and EDGE Green Building rating systems.
• Successful delivery of over 20 LEED Gold and Platinum projects in the Middle East, encompassing LEED V3, LEED V4, and LEED V4.1.
• Extensive experience in LEED Online documentation, LEED Reviews, and LEED project administration.
CERTIFICATIONS AND ACCREDITATION
+ USGBC Faculty™ - A global network of credible, qualified instructors, teachers and facilitators with deep expertise in and passion for sustainability that cuts across sectors, cultures and geographies.
+ Intl. Assoc. AIA - Membership in American Institute of Architects.
+ LEED® AP BD+C - Accredited professional in building design and construction from USGBC.
+ LEED® AP O+M - Accredited professional in operations and maintenance from USGBC
+ LEED® AP ID+C - Accredited professional in interior design and construction from USGBC.
+ PMP® - Project management professional from PMI.
+ WELL AP™ - Accredited professional in wellness in the built environment from IWBI.
+ C2C Catalyst Certified™ - Cradle to Cradle Certification program.
+ Estidama PQP-PBRS - Pearl Qualified Professional in pearl Building rating system from UPC Abo Dhabi.
+ SSYB™ - Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt™.
+ BSc Architecture | Alexandria university, Egypt
+ MSc Sustainability and building services engineering | Heriot watt university, UK - 2024
HONORS + AWARDS
+ Shortlisted| Rising star of the Year in ME – UAE - 2017
+ 1st Prize| Sednaoui Alkhazindar rehabilitation - Cairo, Egypt - 2010.
+ 2nd Prize| New Mansura University - Mansoura,Egypt - 2009.
+ 2nd Prize| New Capital City - Cairo, Egypt - 2012.
+ 2nd Prize| Black Taj – Time Unfuse - India - 2018.
+ 3rd Prize| Sustainability Center - Alexandria, Egypt - 2010.
+ Honorable Mention| Evolo Skyscraper - USA - 2011.
+ Honorable mention| Leverano Horizon Tower - Lecee, Italy - 2014.
+ Special Mention| Piraeus facade reformation - Piraeus, Greece - 2010.
+ Honorable Mention| Syndicate Club revitalization - Alex, Egypt - 2013.
+ Honorable Mention| Stanly office building - Alexandria, Egypt - 2014.
+ Finalist| Mixed use building - Hamburg, Germany - 2015.
+ Exhibition| Land art generator - Abo Dhabi, UAE - 2010.
+ Finalist/Exhibition| Omraneya Graduation Projects, Amman, Jordan - 2010.
+ Exhibition| Science City Complex, Cairo, Egypt - 2016.
PUBLICATIONS + MEDIA COVERAGE
+ Evolo Magazine|Seeds of Life Awarded project 2011 ‘’Book’’
+ Evolo Website| Skyscrapers online magazine Land Art Generator ‘’Layers of Dubai’’ Project 2010
Evolo Skyscraper Awarded proposal ‘’Seeds of Life’’ project 2011
+ Archdaily|10 Million Monthly Visit Taking Leave Awarded Proposal ‘’Data Driven City’’ 2012
Evolo Skyscraper Awarded proposal ‘’Seeds of Life’’ project 2011
Land Art Generator ‘’Layers of Dubai’’ Project 2010
Piraeus tower facade reformation awarded proposal 2010
+ Bustler|Architecture Competitions
Evolo Skyscraper Awarded proposal ‘’Seeds of Life’’ project 2011
+ Greek Architects Magazine|Architecture Magazine
Piraeus tower facade reformation awarded proposal 2010
+ Inhabitat|Green building Designs
Evolo Skyscraper Awarded proposal ‘’Seeds of Life’’ project 2011
Land Art Generator ‘’Layers of Dubai’’ Project 2010
+ AECCafe|architecture website The World Sustainability centre awarded proposal 2011
+ Stanly Real Estate|awards Ceremony
Awarded Proposal exhibition for new stanly HQ 2014
+ Biblioteca de alexandria|Science City complex competition International Exhibition featured science city proposal 2016
+ UNESCO’s|Culture center International Competition Online Exhibition for the cultural center proposal 2015
+ Archistart|Architecture website Awarded Proposal for horizon tower in Lecee 2014
- 4.5 Instructor Rating
- 2,996 Reviews
- 7,958 Students
- 8 Courses
GBERA | Green Building Education and Research Academy
A green building Initiative that is dedicated to share the knowledge and experience to as many people as possible.
Our courses:
LEED Green Associate Complete exam preparation courses
Simulation exams and questions for LEED Green Associate
LEED AP BD+C Exam preparation courses
LEED AP BD+C Simulation exams
LEED AP O+M
LEED AP ID+C
LEED AP HOMES
LEED AP ND
WELL AP
EDGE
PMP Project management professional
Estidama PQP Rating system