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BREEAM is the world’s leading science-based suite of validation and certification systems for a sustainable built environment, supporting solutions to net-zero carbon, whole life performance, health and social impacts, circularity and resilience, biodiversity, and disclosures and reporting.

Developed by industry experts, the BREEAM Foundations course provides an overview of the BREEAM family of standards and the sustainability issues they address, highlighting their importance and the value they add to the built environment. It also briefly introduces you to the BREEAM assessment process, and the tools and resources that can support projects pursuing BREEAM certification.

With no prerequisites, this online, two-hour course provides a foundational understanding of BREEAM and is a great starting point to your sustainability learning journey.

After completing the course learners will

  • Have an introductory understanding of BREEAM.
  • Have a foundational understanding of how BREEAM works and how it can be used to develop and achieve sustainability goals.
  • Understand the different professional roles required to achieve sustainability success.

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Language
English
Requirements
None
Timeframe
Once purchased you have 12 months in which to complete your training and any subsequent exams, after this time your course content will expire

This course is for professionals based in the USA and Canada.

BREEAM Foundations is an introductory course that gives you a foundational overview of BREEAM. The course has no prerequisites and is suited to anyone with an interest in BREEAM and sustainability in the built environment.

If you are looking for a more in-depth understanding of BREEAM, check out BREEAM in Practice, which goes beyond the fundamentals to offer key insights into how BREEAM programs operate at each stage of the building lifecycle.

  • What is BREEAM?
    • How BREEAM works.
    • Asset types that BREEAM can assess.
    • Where and when to engage with BREEAM.
    • How assessments work.
    • Scoring and rating.
  • Who works with BREEAM?
    • The role of BREEAM Professionals.
  • Certification.
    • The value of evidence.
    • The value of certification.
$200.00 + VAT

per person

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100 years of experience in the built environment

BRE is a profit-for-purpose organisation, investing revenue into research to improve the built environment and share this knowledge through our training offered.

 

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