GPRO Certificate Courses

GPRO: Green Professional Building Skills Training is a series of courses and certificate exams developed by Urban Green Council, the NY chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council, to teach the people who build, renovate, and maintain buildings the principles of sustainability combined with trade-specific green construction knowledge.

Only 2 classes and an exam get you a GPRO Certificate that will demonstrate your understanding of green building principles and will enhance your ability to compete for green jobs.

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Fundamentals of Building Green + Plumbing  |  $465*

Dates to be announced. Call 718.663.8404 for more information. 

Part I: Fundamentals of Building Green

Develop a better understanding of sustainability, the components of green building, LEED, and the construction practices that make new and existing buildings more efficient, healthier and higher performing. 

Part II: Plumbing

Plumbers and workers in the plumbing industry:  learn about sustainable construction practices through topics such as Sustainability in Plumbing Systems, End-Use Water Reduction, Alternative Technologies, Energy Savings, and Managing Green Projects 

Part III: Exam

*Price includes books for both courses, exam fee, and registration fee. 

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Course Outlines