Advanced Designs for Net-Zero Energy and Low-Carbon Buildings

Professional Development Course

Advanced Designs for Net-Zero Energy and Low-Carbon Buildings

(3 Professional Development Hours (PDHs))

Agenda

Wednesday, May 29th, 2024 (individual registration closes on Fri May 24th, 2024 end of day, group registration closes on Monday May 27th, 2024 at noon)

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT - Online ASHRAE Instructors-led Course

Course Summary

Instructors

Ghina Annan M.Eng Applied Energy, CEM, LEED AP, WELL AP, LFA

Ghina Annan is a Stantec Associate, and a Decarbonization Business Lead with expertise in high-performance building design and a focus on net-positive regeneration. She is designated as an ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer, recipient of ASHRAE YEA Inspirational Leader award 2024, recipient of the 2022 Association of Energy Engineering (AEE) International Young Energy Professional of the Year Award and Climate Action Leadership Award for the 2023 Women in Energy Awards. As the ASHRAE committee chair for the Building Decarbonization Whole Life Design Guide, she actively contributes to the development of guidelines focused on whole life carbon considerations for building systems. Ghina's significant contributions to the ASHRAE Fundamentals Handbook, particularly in the chapter on global climate change, were recognized and published in 2021. Ghina is also a member of the United Nations Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning and Heat Pumps Technical Options Committee (RTOC)—contributing to the 2023 Energy Efficiency Working Group. This working group plays a vital role in assessing and advancing energy efficiency measures and technologies within the industry. Additionally, Ghina has more than a decade of experience working on iconic projects throughout the Middle East and around the world. 

Course Materials and Continuing Education Credits

This course will be presented through the GoToWebinar or WebEx platform. Course registrants will receive a confirmation e-mail with instructions on how to log in to the course and how to obtain the course materials. The course presentation will be made available prior to the course date. Attendees will receive the 3 hour online course, a copy of presentation and 30 days access to recorded version.

Electronic copies of the course evaluation form and Certificates of Attendance referencing Professional Development Hours (PDHs) will be made available to the course attendees.

Use of the materials is limited to the above course on the specified dates. Course materials may not be sold, shared or otherwise distributed independently of the above licensed course. Use of ASHRAE content may not be done in a way that will state or imply ASHRAE endorsement of any proprietary service or commercial product. This permission should not be construed that ASHRAE is waiving any copyright protection or other rights entitled to its intellectual property. 

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