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Building Insights Training Solutions

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Looking for a scalable, cost-effective way to expand company or constituent-wide knowledge of the sustainable built environment? Our web-based trainings can be customized for your employees, service partners, subcontractors, clients and membership. Learn More »

In a transitioning global market, your ability to help employees and trade allies implement your key sustainability policies is critical to your organization's success. Green Building Services' Building Insights® Training can help bring your sustainability goals to life. Offering a customized approach to sustainability training, we work with you to leverage in-house capabilities and drive your organization's proficiency in an ever-changing environment. The result is employee and stakeholder engagement that cultivates buy-in and participation to bridge the gap between your intentions and day-to-day implementation.

"GBS worked with us every step of the way to tailor a responsive program. GBS has a deep broad understanding of the LEED® rating systems; they are prepared and articulate in their presentations. Our LEED® APs give GBS high raves and five stars. They have been-to-the-mountain-no classroom theory here-and returned to provided us with great value on our investment."
Charlie Isaacs, Project Engineer Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company
"Their (GBS) faculty are on the leading-edge of sustainable design and bring to the classroom extensive applied experience and true motivation for making real change in the industry."
USGBC Cascadia Trainee
"Green Building Services has played a key role at GE Lighting by training over 100+ GE employees, customers, and distributor partners in the past 2 years on green building principles...I was so pleased with the results and the feedback from my employees and customers that I knew we had to ask GBS to return again. We will continue to invite the GBS team back to GE in the future"
Cate Gutowski, North American Director of Sales-Retail and Commercial GE Lighting
"Green Building Services expertise and professionalism was invaluable to our client and paid off in terms of generating a curriculum that helps create new jobs for their workforce"
John Grzejka, President IDI Multimedia

Dynamic Process

The depth and breadth of our experience delivers a comprehensive perspective to organization-wide and targeted needs. You may enter our process where it makes the most sense for you, and we work with you to create a tailored solution that meets your immediate and long-term objectives in order to integrate solutions seamlessly with your culture and brand.

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In order to clearly define your training needs, we take a comprehensive look at where you stand – as a department within a larger context or as a whole organization. Then, we identify the gaps and develop a plan to bridge them so you can realize the full potential of your objectives.

To create a meaningful, actionable program, we develop customized content or enhance your own training content to best meet your needs. We translate the subject matter into a relevant, engaging and interactive format designed to ensure the messaging aligns with your organization's culture, policies and practices.

So your desired content is clearly communicated and understood, we generate dynamic presentation materials including voice-narrated videos and presentations, manuals and guides, educational signage and other media that seamlessly integrate with your brand. Drawing from our expertise and yours, we produce compelling materials in the form that best fits the established learning objectives for your audience.

Your programs can be delivered in a number of formats including:

Live presentation and facilitation from our in-house experts to your leadership and targeted groups,
Live and recorded webinar
Video
By your staff with quality adult education services and instructor materials,
On demand/online with a fully hosted platform that allows you to deliver content to large numbers of employees while tracking compliance and performance.
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We track training programs and participants to report performance metrics and compliance. We can provide full reporting of participation and performance, generate certificates of completion and, where applicable, report continuing education credits.

Check out our Web Training Platform. Need more information? Contact Richard Manning.

Your experts are trained:

Architects
Engineers
Building Commissioners
Interior Designers
Planners
Facilitators
Facilities Managers
LEED® Subject Matter Experts
USGBC LEED® Faculty

We offer a full complement of instruction including:

LEED® Exam Preparation
Credentialing Maintenance
Green Design and Construction
Planning Operations and Maintenance (existing buildings)
Technical Services: Commissioning, Energy Modeling, Carbon
Capacity Building
Continuing Education