The Sustainable (SITES®) Initiative™

Registration Eligibility

Employees of RVI, Design Workshop, & TBG

Start Date

03/28/2017

End Date

03/30/2017

Description

This session will include both an historical and general overview of the Sustainable Sites Initiative™ (SITES) rating system. It will cover the foundation and goals of the rating system as well as the framework for certification. In addition, there will be a review of the sections and a look at the certification process with project examples looking at synergies with LEED. Also included will be a review of the SITES AP examination and designation. Lastly the presentation covers how to make the case for SITES with clients.

Location

Austin, TX

Distance Learning

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Sustainable Development & Design

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

1.0

Learning Outcomes

1. Communicate the guiding principles and goals of SITES and be a sustainability leader.
2. Deliver a compelling case to your clients about the benefits of SITES certification.
3. Identify best practices through actual project examples.

Instructors

Linette Straus, Jamie Statter

Course Codes

Provider

American Society of Landscape Architects

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