Online Building Council eLearning

Achieving Solar - An Introductory Guide Learn the fundamentals of today`s solar energy applications for homes and small businesses. Site considerations will be covered, as well as payback and economic considerations for solar energy systems.Student has access for 60 days but may complete the course sooner. Achieving Solar - An Introductory Guide In this online six-module course, you will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of  more...

Certified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (CCIS Certificate) .... This certificate is approved by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). Certified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (CCIS?) The 6-hour CCIS? online certification class educates and certifies municipal inspectors and jobsite stormwater managers to properly implement, inspect, and maintain a construction site for stormwater compliance. This training covers the physical techniques as  more...

Certified Preparer of SWPPP (CPSWPPP Certificate) .... This certificate is approved by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). Certified Preparer of SWPPP (CPSWPPP?) The 8-hour CPSWPP? online stormwater training and certification educates and certifies individuals to prepare Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans. Professionals certified as a CPSWPPP? are also certified to implement and inspect sites for stormwater compliance. This  more...

Stormwater Subcontractor Short Course The 1 hour online Subcontractor Short Course educates subcontractors on the basics of stormwater compliance, and the importance of protecting and maintaining BMPs on a construction site. This course can be completed in 2 weeks or less. The student can take longer to adjust to work schedules. Upon completion of the program 2 year access is given to all course content. This certificate is approved  more...

How to Adopt Green Practices in Business and Gain a Competitive Advantage Wise companies realize that the protection of the environment is a very real concern to the general population. In fact, going green to protect the environment is viewed as the right thing to do. It is also the smart thing to do. If a business wants to attract the increasingly environmentally conscious market and gain a competitive edge, it must become known as an eco-friendly company. This course  more...