LEED V4 - Building Design and Construction

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    4h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

The LEED V4 – Building Design and Construction course provides a clear and practical understanding of sustainable building principles aligned with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards. Designed for modern construction and built-environment professionals, this course explores how environmentally responsible design decisions improve building performance, reduce environmental impact, and support long-term sustainability goals.

Learners will gain insight into LEED v4 rating systems, sustainable site development, water efficiency, energy optimisation, materials selection, indoor environmental quality, and innovation in design. The course explains how green building strategies are applied across residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, helping learners understand sustainability from planning through construction.

This training focuses on the core concepts behind sustainable construction and green building certification, making it ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of environmentally responsible design practices. By completing this course, learners will develop a strong foundation in sustainable building frameworks that are increasingly valued across architecture, construction management, engineering, and property development sectors.

Whether you are expanding your professional skill set or supporting career progression within the construction or sustainability field, this course strengthens your understanding of LEED principles while enhancing your CV with industry-relevant knowledge recognised internationally.

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Understand LEED v4 building design principles
Identify sustainable construction strategies
Apply energy and water efficiency concepts
Recognise sustainable materials and resources
Improve indoor environmental quality knowledge
Support environmentally responsible design decisions

This course is designed for individuals interested in sustainable construction, green building practices, and environmentally responsible design. It is suitable for construction professionals, architects, engineers, project managers, property developers, and facilities managers seeking to strengthen their understanding of LEED v4 standards.

The course is also ideal for students, career changers, and sustainability-focused professionals who want to build knowledge of green building frameworks used internationally. Learners working in planning, building design, or environmental consultancy will find the course particularly valuable for developing sustainability-led decision-making skills.

No prior experience with LEED certification is required, making the course accessible to beginners as well as those looking to refresh or formalise their understanding. Whether supporting career progression, professional development, or personal interest in sustainable design, this course provides relevant and transferable knowledge aligned with current construction and environmental standards.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who are interested in sustainable building design and construction practices.

A good standard of English language skills is recommended to understand the course materials effectively. Basic numeracy and IT skills are also advised, as the course is delivered online and requires interaction with digital learning content. No previous qualifications or industry experience are necessary, allowing learners from diverse backgrounds to enrol with confidence.

Upon successful completion of the LEED V4 – Building Design and Construction, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers flexible, self-paced learning that fits around professional and personal commitments. Learners can study online from anywhere, allowing full control over their learning schedule.

The content is expert-designed to reflect current LEED v4 standards and sustainable construction practices. Each module focuses on practical knowledge that supports professional development and real-world application within the built environment sector.

By completing this course, learners gain valuable sustainability expertise that enhances employability and strengthens a professional CV. The course supports career-focused learning while providing internationally relevant knowledge aligned with modern green building expectations.

The course is designed to be accessible for learners at different experience levels. Concepts are clearly explained, starting with foundational principles before progressing to more detailed topics. No prior knowledge of LEED certification is required. The structured modules allow learners to study at their own pace, making the course suitable for beginners as well as professionals looking to enhance or refresh their understanding of sustainable building practices.

Knowledge of sustainable construction and green building principles is increasingly valued across architecture, construction, engineering, and property development sectors. This course strengthens your understanding of LEED standards, supporting career progression and professional credibility. It enhances your CV by demonstrating commitment to sustainability, environmental responsibility, and industry-relevant professional development recognised internationally.

This course is delivered entirely online, allowing learners to access materials from any internet-enabled device. Study is self-paced, giving flexibility to learn alongside work or other commitments. Course content is available 24/7, enabling learners to revisit modules as needed and progress at a pace that suits their individual learning style.

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Construction
  • Construction Design
  • Materials
  • Sustainable Design
  • Construction Training

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Course programme

LEED v4 – Building Design and Construction provides an introduction to the LEED v4 rating system, covering sustainable site planning, energy and water efficiency, materials and resources, indoor environmental quality, and the certification process to support environmentally responsible building design and construction practices.

Course Curriculum

  • Unit 01: Introduction
  • Unit 02: Integrative Process
  • Unit 03: Location & Transportation
  • Unit 04: Sustainable Sites
  • Unit 05: Water Efficiency
  • Unit 06: Energy & Atmosphere
  • Unit 07: Materials & Resources
  • Unit 08: Indoor Environment Quality
  • Unit 09: Innovation
  • Unit 10: Regional Priority
  • Unit 11: Completion

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LEED V4 - Building Design and Construction

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.