The Certificate of Achievement in California Green & Sustainable Building fills the gap for students wanting to gain knowledge as it relates to the complex California energy building requirements. Students will learn concepts related to sustainable architecture, California Title 24 Part 6 & 11, green rating systems, and LEED exam preparation. Upon completion, students will be career ready for industry entry level, project/construction management positions.
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities with the California Green and Sustainable Building Systems Certificate of Achievement include being a project coordinator, project management positions, serve as LEED liaison for project seeking certification, work for general contractors, engineers and/or architects.
| Course # | Course Title | Units |
| Core Courses (15 units) Credit Hours: 15 required | ||
| ARCH 111 | Sustainable Architectural Design | 3 |
| CONMT 002 | Green Rating Systems for the Built Environment | 3 |
| CONMT 003 | California Title 24 Part 6 Nonresidential Energy Standards | 3 |
| CONMT 004 | California Title 24 Part 6 Residential Energy Standards | 3 |
| CONMT 008 | California Title 24, Part 11 CALGreen | 3 |
| Select one course from the following (1 unit) Credit Hours: 1 required | ||
| CONMT 006 | LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation | 1 |
| CONMT 007 | LEED AP Exam Preparation | 1 |
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Communicate in written, oral and visual forms to express the principles of sustainable management
- Analyze Title 24 Energy Compliance Documentation regarding the impact the building design
- Analyze architectural, lighting, and HVAC design to determine their effectiveness at meeting or exceeding Title 24 Energy Code Requirements
