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LEED Green Associate

The LEED Green Associate is the Tier I accreditation in the LEED professional credentialing system. The LEED Green Associate credential is ideal for any person with a strong interest in sustainability and green building. Passing the LEED Green Associate exam attests to a professional's knowledge and skill in understanding and supporting green design, construction, and operations. Successfully completing the LEED Green Associate exam is required before becoming a LEED Accredited Professional.

LEED AP Exam Questions: What are the Exam Requirements for AP, GA and Specialty?

Jannett asks: We are a bit confused - please clarify LEED exams and requirements for new students and for previously accredited AP professionals.
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LEED Green Associate: Is Becoming a LEED Green Associate a Requirement Before LEED AP?

Laura asks: Do you have to become a LEED Green Associate before trying to get the LEED AP certificate?
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LEED Green Associate Canada: The Sasquatch of Sustainability?

Peter asks: Do you need to take the green associate program before the GBO&M if GBO&M is all you are looking for? Is there a location in Canada that the exam can be done?
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LEED Construction Project Experience: All I Need to Become a LEED AP?

Mike asks: If person has the relevant job experience on LEED certified construction projects, is it required to have a GREEN Associate certification prior to applying for and taking the LEED AP exam?
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LEED GA: The Unofficial Abbreviation for LEED Green Associate?

Zahid asks: I have just passed the LEED GA test. How do I add this to my business card. Would that be a "GA" at the end of my name or a "LEED GA"?
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LEED for Construction: How Do I Become a LEED Green Associate?

James asks: I would like to become a Green Associate, LEED AP with a Specialty in construction. What steps are necessary?
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Three Ways to Qualify for the LEED Green Associate Exam

Deborah asks: Does my B.S. in Environmental Studies qualify me to take the LEED Green Associate exam?
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LEED Green Associate Exam: What Preparation Approach is Best to Pass the LEED Green Associate Exam?

Sharief asks: LEED Green Associate Platinum Pack vs. USGBC LEED Green Associate Study Guide, which is better to help me prepare for the LEED Green Associate exam?
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Green Associate Study Guide: Hot Off the Post-Consumer Waste Paper Presses!

The USGBC has released their printed LEED Green Associate study guide (as well as a combined Green Associate and Core Concepts Guide) to help individuals interested in the green building industry prepare for the LEED Green Associate exam.
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IGBC AP Exam: What Material Do I Start With to Become a LEED AP?

Amol asks: I want to become a LEED AP through the IGBC AP program, what material should I start with?
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