Green Star Advanced: Communities

Please note, this course is hosted and run by Green Building Council Australia. Further information and how to book your place must be made through the GBCA website directly.

This course is open for all current GSAP's and Green Star Practitioners.

Member discount for NZGBC members available – please contact education@gbca.org.au

The GBCA Advanced training arms you with expertise in the Green Star - Communities rating tool. It is a must-have for professionals currently using this tool to pursue a Certified rating or planning to use the Green Star rating system in the near future.

During this course you will examine:

• objective for the Green Star – Communities rating tool
• how Green Star – Communities fits within the Green Star rating system
• eligibility requirements and the certification process
• how the Green Star – Communities rating system works
• what the Green Star – Communities categories and credits aim to achieve
• how to use the Green Star – Communities rating tool effectively
• how to use the Green Star – Communities Submission Guidelines v.1.1
• hear hints and tips from our Assessors as you go step by step through a submission process

Course qualifications:

On completion of this course you will qualify as a Green Star Associate and be enrolled into our CPD program. You will also have the option to take an online exam to qualify as a Green Star Accredited Professional. There is no additional fee to take the exam and your first year of enrolment is included in the course fee. Find out more about our CPD program and the steps to gain your Green Star qualification here.

New Zealand attendees will be able to transfer their qualification, please contact education@nzgbc.org.nz

Course format

This course is delivered in an online format consisting of two components:

1. Two learning modules covering how to use the rating tool and available to view in your own time ahead of the live session.
2. An interactive live session where you will have the opportunity to ask questions, learn from industry experts and hear from your peers.