Become a Certified Green Professional!

Learn how green homes provide buyers with lower energy costs and higher value. This 2-day course for building professionals discusses strategies for incorporating green-building principles into homes without driving up the cost of construction. You will learn how green homes provide buyers lower maintenance, better indoor air quality and better long-term value. Techniques are also discussed for competitively differentiating your home products with increased indoor environmental quality as well as energy and resource efficiency.

Graduates of this course will be able to:

· Locate and design green building development sites. · Control moisture and durability for each component of the building envelope effectively.
· Employ resource-efficient materials to achieve comfortable, safe and sustainable buildings.
· Strategize ways to meet, exceed and verify green building energy efficiency requirements.
· Implement indoor and outdoor water conservation practices.
· Achieve indoor air quality.
· Consider green building objectives in a remodeling project.
· Explain a homeowner’s and builder’s role in effective operation and maintenance of a green home.
· Apply successful business management, marketing and sales strategies to sell green.

Details:
-Date: Wednesday & Thursday, May 6 & 7
-Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
-Location: University Plaza, 1071 E 100 S, St. George
-Instructor: Ted Clifton, Certified Green Professional
-Sponsors: Southern Utah Home Builders Association & Dixie Applied Technology College
-Fee: SUHBA Members without CE Credit - $235, with CE Credit - $250 All others without CE Credit - $350, with CE Credit - $365

Note: This class is one of two courses needed to become a Certified Green Professional.

Registration:
~ ONLINE: www.suhba.com under Calendar of Events
~ EMAIL: kathy@suhba.com
~ PHONE: (435) 674-1400