Course Description
Discover why an increasing number of home builders in the Northwest are implementing green building construction practices. Distinguish between the region's three most prominent green building certification programs: Earth Advantage® New Homes, ENERGY STAR® Homes, and LEED® for Homes. Discover the value and benefits of sustainable building practices and learn about the future of the residential green building market.
Continuing Education Credits Available
AIA: 2 Learning Units
CCB: 2 elective hours
The S.T.A.R. (Sustainability Training for Accredited Real Estate Professionals) program gives real estate professionals the tools to market, sell, and communicate with clients about green building. In this two-day course, participants learn about the Northwest’s leading green home certification programs while gaining the skills needed to help clients with their sustainable needs and green building questions.
As a S.T.A.R. graduate, you will be able to do the following:
• Differentiate yourself in the marketplace with green building knowledge;
