Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Information Session

Please Note: This is a FREE Information Session to learn more about the Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Program and to answer any questions you may have about enrolling in the program. 

If you are interested in registering for the full program, click here to view our upcoming locations and dates. 

The Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Program is a comprehensive study of green building design delivered in an interactive format that includes lectures by subject experts, hands-on exercises, field trips to local green building projects and online learning. 

Join us for an informational session for an engaging discussion about the latest sustainable building trends and learn more about how you can become a Certified Sustainable Building Advisor (CSBA).

Why Should You Enroll In The Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Program?

Emphasizing commitment to your professional career is important in this business environment. Certifications such as Certified Sustainable Building Advisor (CSBA) show you are credible and knowledgeable about current trends and best practices in green building design. Earning Continuing Education Learning Units (CEUs) shows employers you are continuing to improve your skill set. So make a smart move for your career today - earn your CSBA while obtaining up to two years worth of CEUs for GBCI and AIA.

What Professional Credentials Will You Earn By Enrolling in the SBA Program?

Upon completion of the SBA Program and CSBA Exam, students will earn the designation of Certified Sustainable Building Advisor (CSBA).

The Following Additions Come as Part of the Sustainable Building Advisor Program:

• The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has approved the SBA Program for core Continuing Education (CE) Learning Units.
• Canadian Architects are awarded core Continuing Education Learning Units in many provinces.
• The Education Reviewing Body (ERB) of the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has approved the SBA Program for 100 CE hours towards LEED Professional credential maintenance.
• The SBA Program fulfills the LEED Green Associate exam eligibility criteria of an education program that addresses green building principles.
• The USGBC Education Provider Program (EPP) has rated the SBA Program as a Level 400 (Mastery) Program.
• The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) has approved the SBA Program for 18 hours toward Living Future Accreditation.

Students who complete the Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Program will be able to do the following:

• Identify and discuss the key practices of sustainable building.
• Establish competencies in applying LEED™, Built Green™, and other relevant criteria or established guidelines to the built environment.
• Analyze the costs and benefits of incorporating sustainable building measures into a project.
• Take advantage of financial incentives and technical assistance offered by government, utilities, and nonprofit organizations.
• Work with architects, designers, builders, building operators, and utilities to improve a building's performance.
• Establish a sustainable design goal for project development.
• Assist in the education and training of staff in sustainable building.

What Benefits Are Associated With The Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) Program?

• Tuition fees include lectures, field trips, certification exam and online access to course materials and curriculum
• The national certification examination fee is included in the cost of tuition!
• Program is delivered in an interactive format that encourages innovation and systems thinking