OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE essentials
GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials provides building professionals with strategies to reduce energy use while improving tenant comfort and health. Participants leave with at least three immediately actionable measures and the next steps needed to achieve them.
This course is ideal for property managers and building staff in both residential and high-rise commercial buildings, including: building superintendents, operators, facility and property managers, operating engineers and stationary engineers.
This 14-hour certificate course can be scheduled to meet the needs of your organization and includes the GPRO exam session.
WHAT STUDENTS LEARN
Take a systemic approach to operating and maintaining a building.
Evaluate building performance.
Identify at least three immediately actionable measures that will improve building health, energy or water efficiency of your building and the next steps needed to achieve them.
Explain the costs and benefits of those measures.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials qualifies for 12 AIA, GBCI CE, and PDH Credits.
See www.gpro.org/faqs for details.
SIGN UP FOR A CLASS
August 1, 2 & 3, 2023 | 9:00am - 1:00pm ET | Zoom
Attention California students! USGBC Los Angeles is hosting an online class:
September 8, 15 & 22 | 9:00am - 1:00pm PT
For more information or assistance registering, contact gpro@urbangreencouncil.org.
SUBSIDIZED TRAINING
NYSERDA fully subsidizes the cost of this training for anyone in one of the below groups who lives or works in New York State. Please reach out to gpro@urbangreencouncil.org for details on how to register. This subsidy applies to Urban Green hosted public classes.
Veterans;
Native Americans;
Individuals with disabilities;
Low-income individuals, whose household’s total income is below or at 60% of the State Medium Income, or whose household has been determined eligible for or is receiving assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or other human service benefit programs;
Incumbent or unemployed power plant workers;
Previously incarcerated individuals;
16- to 24-year-olds who are enrolled in or have completed a comprehensive work preparedness training program such as those offered by Boards of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES), technical high schools, Conservation Corps, Youthbuild, and AmeriCorps. The training program must include a combination of rigorous clean energy education with hands-on technical training. Eligibility of work preparedness programs under this category will be considered on a case-by-case basis.;
Homeless individuals;
Single parents.
