"The direction of NAR's Green Designation Core Course gave me the knowledge to successfully implement "green" data fields in our MLS."
Barbara Madaras, CRS, GREEN
Have you finished your coursework? Apply now to receive your NAR Green Designation!
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NAR's Green Designation Core Course gives green brokers, agents and property managers a broad understanding of green real estate principles in an easy to comprehend way. Gain substantial knowledge on green concepts, such as sustainability and smart growth, the purpose of industry ratings and evaluation standards, and much more. After completing this course, you will have the knowledge and vocabulary to:
- Explain to your clients what makes a home, building or property green
- List and market green properties
- Implement green practices into your life
- Determine the energy efficiency of a property
- Help your clients take advantage of green grants and incentives
- Assist your clients in their efforts to go green
- Build coalitions with community planners and groups to further resource-efficient communities
Successful completion of this two-day, twelve hour course counts as credit toward earning NAR's Green Designation and also meets the elective course requirement for REBAC's ABR® Designation. NAR's Green Designation Core Course can be completed online or in a classroom setting.
For a limited time, enjoy a discount on the online version of NAR's Green Designation Core Course through NAR's Right Tools, Right Now initiative.
NAR's Green Designation Core Course Outline
Sign up for NAR's Green Designation Core or Commercial Elective course, offered prior to the 2010 Midyear Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C.