Two certification bodies - NSF International and Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) - along with BIFMA, are pleased to announce 2-hour training sessions (.2 CEU credits) that will provide the architect, interior designer and furniture specifier with an understanding of how level™ certification works to make the identification of “green” products easier.
The training sessions are being provided at no-charge but registration is limited and required for all sessions. Each session will provide a thorough review and understanding of this multi-attribute standard and the level™ certification program. The level™ mark is awarded to products based on performance against assessment criteria in the follow areas:
- Materials and Natural Resources
- Energy and Atmosphere
- Human and Ecosystem Health
- Social Responsibility
level™ Training Dates for Architects, Designers, Specifiers and Customers
Los Angeles, CA - Herman Miller Showroom - March 24, 2010; 8:30 - 11 a.m.
San Francisco, CA - Allsteel/Gunlocke Resource Center - March 31, 2010; 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Dallas, TX - Knoll Showroom - April 13, 2010; 5:00 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.
Dallas, TX - Knoll Showroom - April 14, 2010; 8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
Houston, TX - Houston Marriott West Loop (hosted by National Office Furniture) - April 16, 2010; 8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
Atlanta, GA - Herman Miller Showroom - May 5, 2010; 8:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Washington D.C. - General Services Administration (hosted by Kimball Office) - May 14, 2010; 9 - 11 a.m.
New York, NY - izzy+ Showroom - May 20, 2010; 8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
Toronto, ON - Knoll Showroom - June 3, 2010; 8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
Toronto, ON - Knoll Showroom - June 3, 2010; 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Chicago, IL - Bretford Showroom - June 23, 2010; 8:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.
Visit http://www.leveltraining2010.org and register to attend a session in a city near you.