The LEED® Green Associate™ credential is your gateway to green.

Becoming a

LEED® GREEN ASSOCIATE™ means you’re committed to professional growth.

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It shows that

YOU’RE A VALUABLE PLAYER on a LEED® project team.

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SIGN UP for the professional credential exam

The exam measures your understanding of LEED®

and green building design, construction and operations.

How much does it cost? $200 ($250 for non-members of USGBC®)

Am I eligible? YES. There are no eligibility requirements to become a LEED® Green Associate™.

WHAT IS IT LIKE? 100 multiple-choice questions per section

OTHER LANGUAGE OPTIONS? Translation aids are available in Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and French.

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português?

español?

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HOW IS IT SCORED? A passing score is 170 or higher on a scale of 125 to 200

PREPARE

DOWNLOAD our free exam resources.

usgbc.org/credential

MAINTAIN

LEED® Green Associates™ are required to

MAINTAIN THEIR CREDENTIAL by earning continuing education hours.

Green Associates must earn 15 continuing education hours within

2 years of earning their credential.

EARN HOURS through these activities related to green building

Education | Project experience | Authorship | Volunteering

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