1.0: Title
Green Building Design and Construction
HRDCorp Training Program No: 10001360131
2.0: Introduction
This day and age, you hear everyone talking about going green and green building. Whether you want to admit it or not, at some point everyone will have to follow with the going green and green building movement. This is because at the rate we are going, the earth is simply not sustainable. That means that over the years, we will begin to run out of certain natural resources that are needed in order for us to survive. This course is designed to provide participants the essentials of green building design and construction to understand what exactly sustainability is, green building, why they should consider it, what are the goals of a green buildings, economic benefits of green building and green building materials and products.
3.0: Learning Outcome
Upon completion of the program, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the importance of the environment and its sustainability
- Describe green buildings, benefits and the evolution of green buildings.
- Recognize the green building certification standards such as LEED and GBI
- Recognize the concept of sustainability in buildings
- Identify and select green building materials and products
4.0 Course Contents
4.1) Sustainability
- Introduction
- Triple Bottom Line
- Principles of Sustainability
- Environment and Environmental Science
- Nutrient Cycling
- Natural Capital Degradation
- Sources of Pollution
- Sustainability Tour (Virtual)
4.2) Green Building Introduction
- Building Life Cycle Costs
- What is a “Green Building”?
- Green Building Standards
- What is LEED?
- LEED Categories
- Green Building Index (GBI)
- Green Building Tour (Virtual)
4.3) Economic Benefits of Green Building Design and Construction
- Why Green Buildings?
- Economic Factors
- Energy Efficiency & Lightings
- Water Efficiency
- Green Building and Employee Productivity & Health
- Material Efficiency
- Construction & Demolishing Recycling
- Green Building Economics Tour (Virtual)
4.4) Green Building Materials & Products
- Waste Quantities
- Characteristics of Green Materials
- Green Concrete
- Recycled Materials
- Materials Decision Matrix
- Performance-Based Analysis
- Selection of Materials
- Green Materials and Products Tour (Virtual)
5.0 Who should attend
Engineers, Managers, Construction Professionals, Green Building Professionals, Energy Managers
7.0 Training Methodology
The seminar will include interactive sessions, group discussions, and practical exercises to help participants apply green building principles to their own projects. Certificates of completion will be provided to all attendees.
7.0 Contact Us for Details
KM Training & Consulting Services
MyCo ID: 202103259999
Tel/WhatsApp: +6010-2175360
info@kmtcs.com.my | www.kmtcs.com.my
