In this module, participants will have a comprehensive overview of the course structure, an introduction to the course instructor and the objectives of the course.
- Introduction to Integrative Process
This module introduces what an integrative process is and why it is so critical to achieving high-performance buildings. Participants will learn about the key concepts of sustainable design including systems thinking, life cycle approach and more.
- Integrative process at work
This module teaches participants how integrative processes can be incorporated into practice. Participants will learn about the key steps of the integrative approach including charrettes, collaboration and many other important steps.
- LEED & Integrative process
This module teaches leadership in energy and environmental design (LEED) systems in an integrative process. From this module, participants will learn how LEED can be used as a tool for identifying synergies between different credits and for identifying overlapping strategies
- LEED BD+C Integrative process credit
In this module, participants will have a detailed understanding of the intents and requirements of the integrative process credit in BD+C. Participants will explore strategies for earning this credit in sustainable building projects in this module.