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What is the CPD program?
Thu 24 Nov, 2011Do I need to be a member of the GBCA to join the CPD program?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011What is the fee to enrol into the CPD program?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011Is there a corporate CPD rate for large member companies?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011Where can I find the terms and conditions of the CPD program
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012What are the benefits of becoming a Green Star Accredited Professional?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011What are the steps to become a Green Star Accredited Professional?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011What is a Green Star Associate?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011What are the steps to become a Green Star Associate?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011What are the two levels of the CPD program?
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012Who should become a Green Star Accredited Professional?
Updated: Mon 17 Jan, 2011How do I enrol into the CPD program?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011How and when do I get my certificate and logo?
Updated: Fri 25 Nov, 2011Do I get CPD points for attending the Green Star Foundation course?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011How do I achieve CPD points?
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012How many CPD points do I need to achieve to maintain my status?
Updated: Thu 24 Nov, 2011How do I manage my CPD program?
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012What is the CPD Learning Portal?
Updated: Fri 25 Nov, 2011How do I maintain my Green Star Associate status?
Thu 24 Nov, 2011How can I achieve CPD points from the GBCA?
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012What is the Green Star Refresher course?
Updated: Fri 25 Nov, 2011Can I get CPD points for delivering on a Green Star project?
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012Does attending the Green Cities Conference accrue CPD points?
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012Can I get points for attending courses and events from other organisations?
Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012If a course is not listed, and I want the GBCA to consider it, what do I need to do?
Updated: Fri 25 Nov, 2011Can I get CPD points from attending green building conferences?
Updated: Wed 19 Jan, 2011How are CPD point requests monitored?
Updated: Fri 25 Nov, 2011When will the CPD program be reviewed?
Updated: Wed 19 Jan, 2011
How can I achieve CPD points from the GBCA?
Thu 20 May, 2010 (Updated: Mon 16 Jan, 2012)
1. For all GBCA events, courses and activities, the appropriate CPD points will be advertised. As a guide, the following points will be awarded for the following activities:
- Free Green Star Refresher online course - 2 CPD points
- Green Star project certification workshop - 6 CPD points
- Green Star - Office Interiors course - 8 CPD points
- GBCA Master Classes - 1 CPD point per hour
- Online Green Star e-learning courses - 6 CPD points
- GBCA Meet the Stars events - 1 CPD point
- GBCA site tours - 1 CPD point per site tour
- Green Cities conference - 4 points per day (8 in total)
2. Green Star project involvement
The nominated project contact with the GBCA is responsible for allocating CPD points to their project team. The nominated project contact has access to the Project Manager section of the GBCA website. This is where CPD points can be allocated for involvement in a Green Star project, once the project is certified. Please refer to section 8.2, pp. 7 of the CPD Policy for details.
3. CPD points are available for Green Star Faculty and Assessors. Please refer to the Faculty and Assessor portals for details.
