Green Roof Professional (GRP) Training in Washington June 7th to 10th
With the National Capital Region providing a variety of incentives for green roof infrastructure, demand for Green Roof Professionals has never been greater! Now more than ever, it’s time to get the designation that proves you’re familiar with green roof benefits, design, implementation and technology. Join more than 500 accredited GRPs and distinguish yourself in the marketplace by adding this green building credential to your professional qualifications. The following courses are recommended training for GRP candidates preparing to write the accreditation exam.DC GREEN ROOF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Click on date to register. Scroll down for course descriptions.
| Course | Date |
|---|---|
| Design 101 | Jun 7th |
| Design & Installation 201 | Jun 8th |
| Waterproofing & Drainage 301 | Jun 9th |
| Plants & Growing Media 401 | Jun 10th |
Presented in partnership with
dc greenworks.
Green Jobs Grant Funding Available
Funding is available for Maryland residents through the Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation to cover the cost of tuition. Contact GRHC to learn more.
Image: US Tax Court, Washington, DC
Source: Barrett Roofing
| Courses Tuition for each course includes 100-page course manual. Green Roof Design 101 (2nd Ed.)Introduces participants to the numerous public and private benefits of green roofs and presents many of the tools and techniques needed to meet your green roof project objectives. Green Roof Design and Installation 201 An immensely practical course that provides participants with in-depth information on the multitude of green roof implementation issues from first client meetings through scheduling, insurance and permit issues, site analysis, construction considerations and more. Green Roof Waterproofing and Drainage 301 Presents an overview of the many tools and techniques needed to meet green roof waterproofing and drainage project objectives. Green Roof Plants and Growing Media 401 Provides participants with an overview of plants and growing media design considerations and maintenance for green roof assemblies.
GRHC is registered continuing education provider with GBCI, AIA CES, APLD, LA CES and RCI. |
Testimonials
101"This course was informative, useful, and easy to understand." 201"This course is very informative with regard to the technical aspects of the green roof construction process as well as providing a sound economic and ecological argument for the use of this technology." 301"The course did a great job of bringing the two sides of the discipline together. As a landscape architect, it was invaluable to hear how waterproofing and roofing experts view the drainage and waterproofing of green roofs." 401"Personally, coming from the waterproofing side of the industry, the 401 course was enlightening and provided necessary information that all green roof practitioners should possess." |
