Education & Training

USGBC is the source for LEED and green building knowledge – whether a professional is preparing for a LEED exam, maintaining their credential, seeking support while working on a LEED project, or simply looking to expand their LEED and green building knowledge. With the most innovative and highest-quality LEED and green building knowledge and training, a USGBC education helps green building professionals across all market sectors build the capacity to build their careers.

Multiple Formats. Diverse Resources.


Private LEED workshops
Member organizations can host in-house LEED workshops for all regular employees. Private workshops are an exclusive benefit for USGBC member organizations and are available for groups of 25 or more. Choose from any of USGBC’s full or half-day sessions. Please email education@usgbc.org for more information.


USGBC and its network of Education Providers offer approved courses that satisfy LEED credential maintenance requirements.  Find approved courses in the course catalog.

International learning
As USGBC continues to develop new opportunities for green building training and knowledge worldwide, you can learn how with this free webcast, available on-demand, recorded Feb. 10, 2010. Whether you want to be involved as a provider of education, you're looking to deliver education to your members or employees, or you're a professional outside the United States looking for professional development opportunities, this webcast will provide you with lots of useful information. View the webcast now »

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Course Catalog
Find in-person and online courses.
LEED Exam Prep
Find strategies and resources to help you prepare for your LEED exam.
Maintain Your LEED Credential
Earn GBCI CE hours and credits.
USGBC LEED Faculty
Learn more about the faculty for LEED workshops and online courses.
New to LEED?
Familiarize Yourself with LEED.
Green Educator Resources
Find inspiring and concrete ideas on how to utilize the built environment as the context of learning.