Thought Provoking Green Building Webinars Now Online

For those of you who are not able to attend in person green building classes, especially those in the United States, there is a new option now. I’m excited to announce the recent release of the new Contemporary Leadership Webinar Series offered by the Sustainable Building Advisor Program in collaboration with Design AVEnues LLC. The webinar series feature a spectacular line-up of visionaries highly respected throughout the industry for their thought leadership in the green building movement and can be accessed online anytime, anywhere.

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The Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Program is a comprehensive educational program that has provided sustainable and green building design and construction training for professionals since 1999. Per Ann Edminster, M.Arch., LEED AP, the Academic Chair of the SBA Program,

We designed these webinars for busy, working professionals who understand the value of being at the vanguard of the industry.

Architects, interior designers, engineers, builders, real estate professionals, owners, developers, and anyone interested in the sustainable building field will profit from these on-demand webinars that cover trending and timeless issues that are critical to sustainable building practitioners. Hear these industry leaders share their experience and wisdom in dynamic, one-hour talks. So far the line-up of speakers includes:

  • Carol Venolia, Architect and Principal of Come Home to Nature, on Life-centered Design
  • Bill Reed, Principal of Regenesis and President of Integrative Design Collaborative, on Integrative Process
  • Peter Yost of Building Green, Inc., on High Performance Building Assemblies
  • Chris Calwell, Founder of Ecos Consulting, on Plug Load Energy Efficiency
  • Bruce King, Founder and Director of Ecological Building Network, on Low-carbon Building

Upon completion of each presentation, you can earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from AIA, GBCI, ILFI, and in some cases IDCEC and APA. Click here for more details.

Learning Outcomes:

  • After seeing theses webinars, participants will be able to:
  • Understand how to map integrative process for consistent success.
  • Explain how connections with nature advance life-centered design.
  • Choose appropriate lighting, appliances, and electronics to reduce home energy use.
  • Manage energy and moisture with equal intensity for high-performance building assemblies.
  • Recognize the value of choosing low-carbon building materials.
About Mignon O'Young 88 Articles
Mignon O’Young, Editor, is a California licensed architect, LEED Accredited Professional, and Certified Green Building Professional with more than 15 years of experience in the design, construction, green building, and affordable housing development industries.

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