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Educational courses, lectures, seminars, workshops, webinars, tours, etc. that address green building, green living, and the greenroof concept are presented here with contact information for the respective organization. Greenroofs.com is not the organizer of any of these events, and does not necessarily recommend nor endorse any event, nor are we responsible for any errors, date changes, or cancellations.  The use of the words "we" and "our" within each description pertains to each organization, not Greenroofs.com.  We consider these interesting and newsworthy - please contact each organization for details!  Submit free postings of event notices with dates & complete description for publication to:  courses@greenroofs.com.
 

American Hydrotech

American Hydrotech-Green Roofs: A Sustainable Strategy

Green Roofs: A Sustainable Strategy, online course for CEU's - Source: Dennis Yanez.  American Hydrotech is offering a free online continuing education course on green roofs for the architectural community:  Green Roofs: A Sustainable Strategy.  The course allows architects to earn one AIA/CES Learning Unit, including one hour of health, safety and welfare credit.  In addition to AIA, the following organizations, among others, have also certified this course and will give their members credit upon completion: CSI, ASLA, RCI.


Read more from the American Hydrotech web page for complete information.

American Hydrotech, Inc. is pleased to offer all of our literature, details, specifications, product information and project photography to assist you in designing your project. Please consider accessing this information from our Resource Center.
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British Columbia Institute of Technology [BCIT]

As Canada's premier polytechnic institution, the British Columbia Institute of Technology supports the advancement of the green roof industry in western Canada through leading edge curriculum programming developed by the Centre for Architectural Ecology in the School of Construction and the Environment. We are committed to improving public awareness of green roof and living wall systems through education and demonstration both locally and globally. The Centre integrates its research and technology transfer through its diploma and degree programs, as well as academic collaborations, and professional development for the design and architecture communities. The courses qualify for professional Learning Units from the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC), the British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects (BCSLA), and the Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC). The courses are held at the Great Northern Way Campus in Vancouver.
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http://commons.bcit.ca/greenroof/courses/

 


Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC)

2013 Green Roof Professional (GRP) Training, Exams and Other Education Courses Schedule

For course descriptions, locations, registration, cancellation policy, and to verify scheduling dates, please visit their website here: http://greenroofs.org/index.php/education/courseschedule

Dates are subject to change.

Questions or Comments?
Contact Jordan Richie, GRHC Manager, Membership Services. jrichie@greenroofs.org or visit their website.
 

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2013
 

June 26: Green Walls 101 - Introduction to Systems & Design, New York, NY
This course discusses design and construction best practices for green facades and living walls, as well as the latest research findings on the environmental benefits of these technologies.

  • Determine major functions and components of green walls.

  • Describe characteristics and assess advantages of different green wall systems.

  • Understand market drivers encouraging green wall implementation in North America.

  • Understand how to design green walls for maximum benefits and LEED points.

Instructor: Melissa Daniels, CNLP, Plant Connection, Inc.
http://bit.ly/1953HsM


July 2013: Green Roof Course Malmö 2013
During the summer of 2013, in middle of July, Scandinavian Green Roof Institute will host a 9 day (plus 2 days home study) green roof course event. The course gives a certification equivalent to level 3 (UK level 2) within the European Qualification Framework (EQF). Visit our course page for more information and registration!
http://greenroofcourse.wordpress.com/


Intensive training courses on the development of vertical ecosystems
With more than five years experience of developing vertical ecosystems, Paisajismo Urbano is embarking on one of its most ambitious and interesting projects to date, sharing its knowledge in order to create a Worldwide Network of Contractors of Vertical Ecosystems. We have designed an Intensive Training Course, with which anyone with the necessary interest and sensitivity will be able to obtain the know-how needed to undertake their own vertical gardening projects through a thorough syllabus, modern dynamics and support from step-by-step audiovisual of our constructions, which we are sure will transmit our knowledge and experience in an effective way.

Dates and Locations: Mexico, London, Berlin & Amsterdam.
http://www.verticalecosystems.com/faqs-39-intensive-training-courses-on-the-development-of-vertical-ecosystems.html

 

 

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