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Additional Information |
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Please note that National membership offers reduced prices for LEED workshops and National events for employees of member companies. |
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CEU credits available for LEED Technical Review Workshops:
Health, Safety & Welfare credits for AIA (7 for a full-day program)
Continuing Education Units (CEU) for CSI (0.7 for a full-day program)
Continuing Education Units for IDCEC & ASID/IIDA (.7 for a full-day program)
Continuing Professional Development credits for BOMI (7 for a full-day program)
Certified Facility Manger/Facility Management Professional credits for IFMA (7 for a full-day program) |
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HOW DOES MY FIRM JOIN THE NATIONAL USGBC? |
If your firm is interested in becoming a member of the National USGBC please use this link.
Please note that even if you are not a local member, you are still welcome to attend our meetings and events. |
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WORKSHOP SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES |
Show your support for green building by sponsoring a LEED workshop. As a sponsor or host, you will receive free or discounted workshop registrations and recognition on our promotional materials, web site, and onsite signage. For more information about sponsorship opportunities and benefits, contact workshop@usgbc.org. |
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LEED for New Construction |
| Workshop Date: |
July 29, 2008 |
| Workshop Information: |
Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.usgbc.org/workshops/register.
This workshop is hosted by the Chicago Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Check-in and breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This workshop will be held at:
Merchandise Mart Conference Center
350 West Mart Center Drive
Chicago, IL 60654
We would like to thank the Merchandise Mart for their Silver Key sponsorship of this workshop.
The Merchandise Mart Conference Center is located in the former Apparel Center (350 W. Mart Center) at the end of the Pedestrian Bridge. The Pedestrian Bridge can be found on the west side of the Merchandise Mart's second floor.
To plan your trip to the Merchandise Mart using public transportation, please visit the Chicago Transit Authority's Trip Planner .
For directions and parking information, please visit the Merchandise Mart directions page. Please note that parking will be available at Mart Parc West, which is located at the corner of Kinzie & Wells.
Recommended Hotels:
Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza
350 N. Orleans Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 836-5000
Westin River North
320 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 744-1900 |
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| Workshop: |
LEED for Commercial Interiors |
| Workshop Date: |
August 26, 2008 |
| Workshop Information: |
Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.usgbc.org/workshops/register.
This workshop is hosted by the Chicago Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Check-in and breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This workshop will be held at:
Merchandise Mart Conference Center
350 West Mart Center Drive
Chicago, IL 60654
We would like to thank the Merchandise Mart for their Silver Key sponsorship of this workshop.
The Merchandise Mart Conference Center is located in the former Apparel Center (350 W. Mart Center) at the end of the Pedestrian Bridge. The Pedestrian Bridge can be found on the west side of the Merchandise Mart's second floor.
To plan your trip to the Merchandise Mart using public transportation, please visit the Chicago Transit Authority's Trip Planner .
For directions and parking information, please visit the Merchandise Mart directions page. Please note that parking will be available at Mart Parc West, which is located at the corner of Kinzie & Wells.
Recommended Hotels:
Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza
350 N. Orleans Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 836-5000
Westin River North
320 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 744-1900 |
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| Workshop: |
LEED for Existing Buildings |
| Workshop Date: |
September 16 , 2008 |
| Workshop Information: |
Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.usgbc.org/workshops/register.
Early Registration Fees: $345 National Member and $445 Non-Member
Late Registration Fees: $375 National Member and $495 Non-Member
Please note that late registration rates take effect on September 9, 2008.
USGBC is now offering $150 student registration rates for full time students. For more information and to register please contact workshop@usgbc.org. (Limited spaces are available)
The faculty for this workshop will be:
John Adams and Tia Heneghan
*Instructors are subject to change
This workshop will be held at:
Moraine Valley Community College
Center for Contemporary Technology
Fogelson Theater, Building T, Room T002
9000 West College Parkway
Palos Hills, IL 60465
We would like to thank Moraine Valley Community College for their Gold Key sponsorship of this workshop.
This workshop is hosted by the Chicago Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Check-in and registration workshop begin at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Directions
Maps, directions and public transportation information are available on Moraine Valley Community College's website.
Recommended Hotels
Hotel suggestions are also available on Moraine Valley Community College's website.
Additional Information:
Optional purchase: The LEED for Existing Buildings Reference Guide is available for a discounted price of $125 plus shipping and handling when purchased at registration. No exchanges or refunds will be offered for the Reference Guide.
Workshop attendees receive online access to the LEED for Existing Buildings Reference Guide. |
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LEED for Schools |
| Workshop Date: |
September 23, 2008 |
| Workshop Information: |
Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.usgbc.org/workshops/register.
This workshop is hosted by the Chicago Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Check-in and breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This workshop will be held at:
Merchandise Mart Conference Center
350 West Mart Center Drive
Chicago, IL 60654
We would like to thank the Merchandise Mart for their Silver Key sponsorship of this workshop.
The Merchandise Mart Conference Center is located in the former Apparel Center (350 W. Mart Center) at the end of the Pedestrian Bridge. The Pedestrian Bridge can be found on the west side of the Merchandise Mart's second floor.
To plan your trip to the Merchandise Mart using public transportation, please visit the Chicago Transit Authority's Trip Planner .
For directions and parking information, please visit the Merchandise Mart directions page. Please note that parking will be available at Mart Parc West, which is located at the corner of Kinzie & Wells.
Recommended Hotels:
Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza
350 N. Orleans Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 836-5000
Westin River North
320 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 744-1900 |
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| Workshop: |
Understanding LEED Project Costs and Returns |
| Workshop Date: |
October 14, 2008 |
| Workshop Information: |
Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.usgbc.org/workshops/register.
This workshop is hosted by the Chicago Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Check-in and breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
This workshop will be held at:
Merchandise Mart Conference Center
350 West Mart Center Drive
Chicago, IL 60654
We would like to thank the Merchandise Mart for their Silver Key sponsorship of this workshop.
The Merchandise Mart Conference Center is located in the former Apparel Center (350 W. Mart Center) at the end of the Pedestrian Bridge. The Pedestrian Bridge can be found on the west side of the Merchandise Mart's second floor.
To plan your trip to the Merchandise Mart using public transportation, please visit the Chicago Transit Authority's Trip Planner .
For directions and parking information, please visit the Merchandise Mart directions page. Please note that parking will be available at Mart Parc West, which is located at the corner of Kinzie & Wells.
Recommended Hotels:
Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza
350 N. Orleans Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 836-5000
Westin River North
320 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 744-1900 |
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| Workshop: |
LEED for New Construction |
| Workshop Date: |
October 28 , 2008 |
| Workshop Information: |
Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.usgbc.org/workshops/register.
This workshop is hosted by the North/Northwest Branch of the USGBC - Chicago Chapter.
Check-in and breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This workshop will be held at:
College of Lake County
Building C, Lower Level
19351 W. Washington Street
Grayslake, IL 60030
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