Green Certification and Green Skills

Which identifies a key difference between a professional certification exam and a CMP?

A professional certification exam verifies the current knowledge of the testee, whereas the CMP ensures the certified professional continues to add to that knowledge.

The primary difference between LEED Certification for Buildings and LEED Professional Certifications is that professionals can choose to become certified, but all new construction must be certified through LEED.

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Which of the following steps does core and shell development include according to the LEED project category of that name? (Select all that apply.)

HVAC and wiring installation completed common areas

Versatility Construction Services takes on both residential and commercial construction projects with a strong focus on new construction. Versatility wants all of its projects—which include residential developments, retail spaces, manufacturing facilities, and hospitals and other public facilities—to meet LEED standards. To ensure this, which types of LEED-certified professionals should Versatility employ? (Select all that apply.)

Homes Building Design + Construction Interior Design + Construction

Which of the following statements defines the WELL building standard?

It is an evidence-based metric for assessing the health impacts of buildings in specific areas.

What does it mean to say that PEER is a data-driven, consumer-centric, and comprehensive system?

PEER establishes clear performance metrics, it serves consumer needs, and it covers all aspects of energy system performance.

Which of the following is most like a LEED Green Associate?

The director of the museum has a strong general knowledge of the major periods and styles of art represented in the museum.

Match each specialty trade occupation with its example.

glazier - Marsha specializes in helping businesses replace windows in their building with energy efficient options. painter - Ferguson can instruct clients on when sealing harmful compounds in old buildings can effectively avoid tearing out walls. roofer - Shantanu is an expert at placing solar panels to take maximum advantage of the sun's rays throughout the year. electrician - Alicia had to get over her fear of heights in order to become comfortable maintaining the generators in wind turbines.

What quality distinguishes each of the five kinds of LEED building certifications from one another?

project types