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Sustainability from the Top: Blue, White, & Green Roof Benefits
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Is this the right course for you?
Sustainability from the Top: Blue, White, & Green Roof Benefits is offered by AEC Daily for architects & designers, green building professionals, construction inspectors, residential building designers, construction managers & constructors, property & building managers, facilities managers, building & code inspectors, building enclosure consultants, home inspectors, landscape architects, home builders, remodeling professionals. Topics in this listing: Sustainable design.
Choose the credit track that matches your role; the listed tracks are alternatives, not a combined total. The provider handles enrollment, completion and the certificate.
Course details
- Provider
- AEC Daily
- Format
- On demand
- Profession
- Architects & Designers · Green Building Professionals · Construction Inspectors · Residential Building Designers · Construction Managers & Constructors · Property & Building Managers · Facilities Managers · Building & Code Inspectors · Building Enclosure Consultants · Home Inspectors · Landscape Architects · Home Builders · Remodeling Professionals
- Credit expiration
- Not published in the captured source. Confirm with the provider.
- Registration
- Free provider account required
- Last checked
- Oct 9, 2026
- Language
- English
Credits & eligibility
1 AIA LU/HSW
American Institute of Architects (AIA) Course Number/ID: AEC871-03:1 Approval ID: AEC871-03:1 AIA/CES Learning units: 1 AIA approved course. This course qualifies for 1.0 LU/HSW Hour. AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.
Approval / program ID: AEC871-03:1
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
AIA CES1 GBCI CE
Green Building Certification Inc. (GBCI) Course Number/ID: AEC871-02:1 Approval ID: 920029736 GBCI CE Hours: 1 GBCI approved for GBCI General CE Hours. Course approval #920029736. AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.
Approval / program ID: 920029736
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
GBCI1 ACIA CE
American Construction Inspectors Association (ACIA) Course Number/ID: AEC871-02:1 Approval ID: AEC871-02:1 Credits: 1 This course is approved for ACIA RCI CEUs. This course qualifies for HSW. ACIA members self-report to ACIA by submitting their certificate of completion to ACIA for RCI renewal.
Approval / program ID: AEC871-02:1
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
American Construction Inspectors Association1 AIBD CE
American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 CE Hours: 1 AIBD approved course. This course qualifies for HSW. AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
American Institute of Building Design1 AIC CPD
American Institute of Constructors (AIC) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 CPD Hours: 1 AIC approved course. Hours must be self-reported to the AIC.
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
American Institute of Constructors1 BOMI CPD
Building Owners and Managers Institute - Continuing Professional Development (BOMI CPD) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 CPD Hours: 1 BOMI approved course. This program qualifies for BOMI Institute Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for RPA, FMA, and/or SMA graduates. This course qualifies for HSW. Members must self-report CPD hours.
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
BOMI0.1 ICC CEU
International Code Council (ICC) Course Number/ID: AEC871-02:1 Approval ID: 6704 Provider Number: 1293 CEU: 0.1 AEC Daily is an ICC Preferred Provider. This course qualifies for ICC Certification Renewal.
Approval / program ID: 6704
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
International Code Council1 IIBEC CEH
International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 CEHs: 1 This course qualifies for HSW. This course is approved for IIBEC CEHs. Users are to self-report to IIBEC by submitting their certificate of completion to IIBEC.
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants1 InterNACHI CE
The International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 CE Hours: 1 InterNACHI approved course. This course qualifies for HSW. Members must self-report CE hours to InterNACHI.
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
InterNACHI1 LA CES PDH
Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System™ (LA CES) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 PDH: 1 LACES registered course. 1 Contact Hour AEC Daily is registered with the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System as a provider of Continuing Professional Education programs for landscape architects. This course qualifies for HSW. AEC Daily reports Professional Development Hours on members’ behalf.
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System1 NAHB CE
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 CE Hours: 1 This program meet NAHB's continuing education requirements for one or more of the following designations: Certified Graduate Associate (CGA), Certified Graduate Builder (CGB), Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR), Certified Green Professional (CGP), Graduate Master Builder (GMB), Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR), Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS)
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
National Association of Home Builders0.1 NARI CEU
National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Course Number/ID: AEC871 Approval ID: AEC871 CEUs: 0.1 NARI approved course. 0.1 CEU toward certification renewals. 1 Hour toward certification application.
Approval / program ID: AEC871
State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.
National Association of the Remodeling IndustryWhat’s free
- Course access
- $0
- Assessment
- $0
- Certificate
- $0
- Credit reporting
- $0 — no separate reporting fee identified
The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.
How to earn your credit
- Create a free AEC Daily account, study the course and complete the test.
- Follow the individual approval’s reporting instructions. Units and eligible designations vary by association; approvals are not universal state acceptance.
Questions about this course
Is “Sustainability from the Top: Blue, White, & Green Roof Benefits” completely free?
The recorded cost is $0 for learning, assessment and the certificate, with no separate reporting fee identified. AEC Daily requires a free account. The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.
Which credit can I earn?
The provider lists 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 GBCI CE; 1 ACIA CE; 1 AIBD CE; 1 AIC CPD; 1 BOMI CPD; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH; 1 InterNACHI CE; 1 LA CES PDH; 1 NAHB CE; 0.1 NARI CEU. These are separate credit tracks, not hours to add together. Match the individual track below to your credential and board before enrolling.
When can I take this course?
This is an on-demand activity in the current collection; follow the source link to begin. No credit expiration date is published in the captured source; check the provider’s current deadline.
What do I need to do for the certificate?
Create a free AEC Daily account, study the course and complete the test. Follow the individual approval’s reporting instructions. Units and eligible designations vary by association; approvals are not universal state acceptance. Completion and certificate delivery are handled by AEC Daily; saving this listing does not enroll you or claim credit.
Sources & verification
These are the primary pages supporting this listing. Course recognition and board acceptance should be confirmed for your credential before enrollment.
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