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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the LEED AP BD+C credential?
The LEED AP BD+C (LEED Accredited Professional with Specialty in Building Design and Construction) is a professional credential that signifies an advanced understanding of the LEED rating system. It demonstrates your expertise in the design and construction phases of green buildings, serving the new construction and major renovation sectors.
Who should take the LEED AP BD+C exam?
This exam is designed for professionals who want to specialize in the design and construction of green buildings. It is ideal for architects, civil engineers, construction managers, general contractors, and sustainability consultants working on LEED-registered projects.
What topics are covered in the exam?
The exam tests your knowledge of the LEED v4 BD+C rating system. Major domains include:
- LEED Process
- Integrative Strategies
- Location and Transportation
- Sustainable Sites
- Water Efficiency
- Energy and Atmosphere
- Materials and Resources
- Indoor Environmental Quality
Are there calculations on the LEED AP BD+C exam?
Yes, unlike the Green Associate exam, the AP BD+C exam is more technical and may require you to perform calculations related to credit requirements, such as water use reduction or energy baselines.
How do I register for the exam?
You can register for the exam through the USGBC website. Once registered, you will receive an eligibility ID, which you can use to schedule your exam appointment with Prometric, the testing provider.
What study materials are recommended?
The most essential resource is the LEED Reference Guide for Building Design and Construction (v4). Utilize the study materials, practice tests, and question bank on PrepHow to reinforce your memory of specific credit thresholds and requirements.
How long does it take to prepare for the exam?
Most candidates spend between 4 to 8 weeks studying, depending on their prior experience with LEED projects. Since the exam is technical, it requires memorizing specific prerequisites, credits, and point thresholds.
How does becoming a LEED AP BD+C benefit my career?
Earning this credential distinguishes you as an expert in green building. It often leads to better job prospects, higher salary potential, and the ability to contribute a point to LEED projects under the "Innovation" category just by being a principal team member.
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