More than 6,000 people have become LEED® Accredited Professionals (LEED APs) in Canada since 2001. LEED APs work in every sector of the building industry, and have demonstrated a thorough understanding of green building practices and principles and familiarity with LEED requirements, resources, and processes.
NOTE: The CaGBC will continue to offer the LEED Canada NC 1.0 and LEED Canada CI exams in Canada for the duration of 2009. Further information will be posted soon with respect to the new credentialing program being developed by the GBCI (www.gbci.org) and its impact on LEED AP’s in Canada.
NOTE: The CaGBC will continue to offer the LEED Canada NC 1.0 and LEED Canada CI exams in Canada for the duration of 2009. Further information will be posted soon with respect to the new credentialing program being developed by the GBCI (www.gbci.org) and its impact on LEED AP’s in Canada.
What are the benefits of LEED® Professional Accreditation?
For Individuals:
- valuable and marketable credential for employers, prospective employers, or clients
- listing in online directory of LEED Accredited Professionals
- LEED Accredited Professional certificate
- earn a project one point towards LEED Certification
- recognition for involvement in LEED project
For Employers:
- become eligible for projects and owners mandating the participation of a LEED Accredited Professional
- strengthens qualifications when responding to RFPs requiring LEED Accredited Professionals
- encourages employees to continue increasing their knowledge and understanding of green building and LEED
For the Building Industry:
- encourages and promotes a higher understanding of LEED and supports ’s mission of transforming the built environment.
LEED® AP HandbookDownload a LEED® AP Handbook to help prepare for your exam.
