Eco Friendly Building Bau-Biologie Natural Healthy Building Certification Programs Courses Seminars

In this 2-3 month home study course, learn how to create a healthy indoor climate with no electro or water pollution through the use of natural building materials and building systems.

You will learn what kinds of hazards a house or office may contain, how to detect them, what to do about them and best of all how not to cause them. This course benefits home dwellers, as well as architects, interior designers and other building professionals.

Everyone who is concerned about the living conditions of the home, workspace and neighborhood can take this course. It serves private as well as professional needs. There are no special prerequisites. If a person wishes to build or remodel, they should become informed about the implications of toxic building materials, over-electrification, unhealthy heating systems or air- conditioning, etc., and the healthy alternatives.

Requirements

1. No experience required
2. Course requirement - Successfully complete IBE Course 101;
3. Complete IBE 204.1 EMR Online Course Pack and your choice of either IBE 204.2 Indoor Climate or 204.3 Natural Color & Finishes, or complete
-- Course Series 201-205 (Professional Correspondence Course)
4. Sign the IBE ethics statement
5. Maintain IBE membership in good standing

Note: Beginning in 2009 the BBP will be a required prerequisite for the BBEC Certification program. Persons who have equivalent experience may apply for a waiver of this requirement. For details, contact IBE.

IBE is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit educational organization whose mission brings together design methods and technology to provide the information needed to create healthy homes and workplaces. This knowledge will raise awareness, provide tools for solutions, and promote effective ecological practices for our future generations.