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USGBC Approved Education

AEC Daily is proud to be the largest provider of free, online continuing education approved by USGBC. We have over 40 approved courses that will count toward GBCI Continuing Education (CE) non specific credit hours for LEED APs and LEED Green Associates. LEED APs must earn 30 CE hours biennially (6 of which must be LEED-specific hours) and LEED Green Associates must earn 15 CE hours biennially (3 of which must be LEED-specific hours) to maintain their credentials.

Over 40 USGBC approved courses offered by AEC Daily address topics within all LEED categories including stormwater management, heat island reduction, vegetated roofs, water efficient fixtures and fittings, and energy efficient building envelopes, to list a few. For a complete list of AEC Daily's USGBC approved courses please CLICK HERE.

These courses also qualify for the AIA SD continuing education requirement.

 
Appliances & The Green Home

Provides an overview of the importance of sustainability when selecting appliances, as well as information on how to evaluate, compare and specify energy efficient refrigerators, dishwashers, clothes washers and dryers.

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Energy Savings Through Indoor Air Movement

Provides an overview of role of HVLS fans and indoor air movement in achieving thermal comfort and energy savings.

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Materials Chemistry: Using Science to Ensure More Responsible Manufacturing

Provides an overview of the concept of materials chemistry, how it fits into the life cycle analysis process and how it addresses the 19 human and environmental health criterion as defined by MDBC a third party certifier of chemicals involved in manufacturing.

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Choosing a Sustainable Floor

Provides an overview of characteristics of sustainable resilient floors in general, reviews the environmental and health concerns regarding vinyl flooring and identifies benefits of a sustainable vinyl tile floor.

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For a complete list of USGBC approved courses please CLICK HERE.

 


 
USGBC Approved Education

AEC Daily is proud to be the largest provider of free, online continuing education approved by USGBC. We have over 40 approved courses that will count toward GBCI Continuing Education (CE) non specific credit hours for LEED APs and LEED Green Associates. LEED APs must earn 30 CE hours biennially (6 of which must be LEED-specific hours) and LEED Green Associates must earn 15 CE hours biennially (3 of which must be LEED-specific hours) to maintain their credentials.

Over 40 USGBC approved courses offered by AEC Daily address topics within all LEED categories including stormwater management, heat island reduction, vegetated roofs, water efficient fixtures and fittings, and energy efficient building envelopes, to list a few. For a complete list of AEC Daily's USGBC approved courses please CLICK HERE.

These courses also qualify for the AIA SD continuing education requirement.

 
Cool Roofing: A Solution to National Energy and Environmental Challenges

Provides an overview of the performance characteristics and benefits of cool roofing systems using reflective white vinyl roofing. Green roofing, energy saving programs, environmental challenges and solutions are also reviewed.

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Water delivery solutions for today’s bath trends

Provides an overview of efficient water delivery solutions that enhance emerging trends in bath design, contribute to the sustainable built environment, and meet the needs of all users. 

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Enhancing Sustainable Design with Retractable Screens

Provides an overview of the sustainable benefits of retractable screens that can enhance green design projects. 

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Naturally Durable Wood Products - The Cornerstone of Sustainability and Green Building

Provides an overview of naturally durable wood products, their role, and applications within the green building movement.

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For a complete list of USGBC approved courses please CLICK HERE.