Monday, December 28, 2009

AIA Denver COTE Presentation: Overview of LEEDv3 and LEED AP Program Changes

Friday January 8, 2010 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Join the AIA Denver Committee on the Environment (COTE) on Friday, Jan. 8, from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., for Overview of LEEDv3 and LEED AP Program Changes, a presentation by Dana Kose, board chair of the U.S. Green Building Council Colorado Chapter and Jim Bradburn, vice chair of the USGBC Colorado Chapter. The presentation will take place at the University of Colorado at Denver, Room 470 (1250 14th St., Denver, Colo.).

The program will provide an overview of the changes made to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System Version 3 and the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Professional Accreditation (LEED AP) program. The presentation will explain the reorganization of the existing LEED rating systems and the new key advancements. It will also explain the changes the LEED AP program is undergoing to strengthen its strengths and improve its weaknesses, as well as allow the credential to be relevant while offering differentiation and specialization.

Attendees can earn 1.0 health, safety and welfare (HSW) AIA continuing education learning unit. Under the state of Colorado’s rules for continuing education for state licensure renewal, this program meets the requirements for 1.0 HSW professional development unit.

RSVPs are requested and must be made by Thursday, Jan. 7, at 4 p.m. by contacting Jenna Cather at 303.446.2266, ext. 112 or jenna@aiacolorado.org. This presentation is free for all AIA Colorado members and non-members not seeking continuing education credit. Non-members seeking continuing education credit may attend for a fee of $15. Download a non-member registration form here.

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