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Build It Green Trainings & Certifications

Build It Green means quality training services and a higher standard of customer service. We provide building professionals with the technical expertise they need to build and certify quality green buildings.

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Certified Green Building Professional (CGBP)

The Fundamentals of Green Building 

This is our “core” 2-day green building class where students learn about the principles of green building and the systems approach to the design, construction and operation of buildings.


Advanced CGBP

Go Deeper into Green Building, Retrofitting, and Remodeling
This course is for construction professionals who seek a more comprehensive, step-by-step process to evaluating, upgrading, remodeling, and retrofitting existing homes.
 
Selling your expertise is essential in today’s economy!
Our GreenPoint Rated system is currently being used by 80+ cities and counties throughout the state to rate a home's green features. Additionally, builders are constantly seeking new ways to promote their products and many are turning to the GreenPoint Rated program to help promote their ‘green’ features to homebuyers.  These projects all require the services of a GreenPoint Rater!
 
 
 

Certified GreenPoint Rated: Existing Home Advisor/Rater

Turn your green building experience into a new part-time money making career!
  
Many cities and counties are using the GreenPoint Rated system to meet their climate action goals.  Become a GreenPoint Existing Home Rater or Advisor today and use the building knowledge you already have to evaluate homes to ensure they meet the program's standards for high performance. 
  
 
 

NEW!!  BPI: Building Analyst Training & Exam

Equip yourself for the upcoming California Retrofit Boom!
This flexible six-day course is designed to be delivered partly in a classroom setting and partly in-the-field to give students practical experience using some of the diagnostic tools necessary for properly evaluating a home’s performance.  Building Science theory and fundamentals are taught in the classroom to lay the foundation for good home performance problem solving and remediation. 
 
 
 

Certified Green Professionals Directory

Graduates can choose to be listed in the online Build It Green Certified Green Professional Directory.
 
Browse and register for upcoming training, Guild meetings, GreenPoint Showcase, conferences, and other events offered by both Build It Green as well as some provided by other hosts. 

In order for the Certified Green Building Professional (CGBP) and Certified GreenPoint Rated programs to maintain strong credibility in the marketplace and ensure graduates are current with the latest advances in green building, we established a recertification requirement.                                                                                                               » Apply for Recertification

 

 

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