LEED AP BD+C Made Easy Welcome to Green Building Academy’s LEED AP BD+C Examination preparation course LEED AP BD+C Made Easy © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Course Objective Prepare yourself for LEED AP BD+C examination in 6 to 8 Weeks The objective of the course is to prepare yourself for LEED AP BD+C examination within the next 6 to 8 weeks. Consist study is the key to success of LEED AP Exam. We strongly recommend you to keep a target date for examination and spend 1-2 hr on daily basis till the examination. © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved. GBA/GA/PPT V 00

Author’s Profile: K.M. Bazeeth Ahamed 1999: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering – Bharathidhasan University, India 2002 Masters in Mechanical Engineering, Specialized in Heat Power Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, India 2002-2006 – Academics: Refrigeration & Air-conditioning, Heat & Mass Transfer, Thermal Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics etc © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved. GBA/GA/PPT V 00

Author’s Profile: K.M. Bazeeth Ahamed contd.. 2006 till date MEP Contracting, Energy Audits, Green Building facilitation, CFD Simulation for buildings 2007: Qualified as Certified Energy Manager and Auditor, BEE India 2008: LEED AP,2010: LEED AP BD+C, 2011: LEED AP O+M 2014: Qualified as ASHRAE Certified Building Energy Assessment Professional and GSAS Certified Green Professional. Conduct LEED training courses from March 2010, trained more than 1500 Professionals. © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved. GBA/GA/PPT V 00

Supporting Authors: Mr. Arshad Siddiqui, Architect, LEED AP BD+C & ID+C Trainer & Consultant, Green Building Academy © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved. GBA/GA/PPT V 00

Who Should take this course? Candidates who passed LEED Green Associate Examination Candidates who have under gone a course on LEED Green Associate or familiar with LEED Green Associate course contents Does not cover the basics of Green Buildings or LEED © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Course Contents Chapter 6: Materials & Resources Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Location and Transportation Chapter 7: Indoor Environmental Quality Chapter 3: Sustainable Sites Chapter 8: Integrative Process Chapter 4: Water Efficiency Chapter 5: Energy & Atmosphere Chapter 9: Innovation & Regional Priority © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Chapter 1:Introduction © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Learning Objectives Review of LEED Rating Systems Review of LEED Certification requirements Categories in BD+C Rating system Minimum Program Requirements Course structure Exam preparation tips © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

LEED Rating System families LEED for BD+C Applicable for New construction and Major renovation of buildings* LEED for ID+C Applicable for Projects whose scope is limited to interior fit out LEED for O+M Existing buildings undergoing improvement Minor upgrade may be included LEED for ND Applicable for Land development projects. Mixed use developments etc LEED for Homes Applicable for all residential projects except high rise residential building © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

LEED for BD+C adaptions LEED BD+C: New Construction LEED BD+C: Core and Shell LEED BD+C: Schools LEED BD+C: Retail LEED BD+C: Healthcare LEED BD+C: Data Centers LEED BD+C: Hospitality LEED BD+C: Warehouses and Distribution Centers © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

LEED BD+C: Credit Categories Integrative Process (IP) Location and Transportation(LT) Sustainable Sites(SS) Water Efficiency(WE) Energy & Atmosphere(EA) Materials & Resources(MR) Indoor Environmental Quality(IEQ) Innovation (Inn) Regional Priority(RP) Prerequisites & Credits © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Minimum Program Requirements for LEED BD+C Projects Must be in a permanent location on existing land Must use reasonable & consistent site/LEED boundaries Must comply with project size requirements 1000 sq.ft for LEED BD+C © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Reference Guide for Building Design and Construction WD CS DC Sc Hs Rt Hc © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Prerequisite/Credit Design/Construction NC Sc CS Rt Hc Hs DC WD R/Pts+EP © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Requirements – NC, Sc, CS, Rt, Hs, DC, WD, Hc Behind the Intent Step by Step Guidance Further Explanation Strategies / Implementation Required Documentation / Calculations Related Credit Tips Changes from LEED 2009 Reference Standards Exemplary Performance Definitions © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Preparing for the exam Spend 1-2 Hrs/day for the first 5 weeks Spend longer hrs during the week before the examination Active participation during the course. Use the forum to clarify your doubts Use our study materials as primary resource Take practice questions Refer to Reference manual when you need more explanation or clarification © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.

Thank You and Good Luck © 2014 - 2018 Conserve Green Building and MEP Solutions. All rights reserved.