Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Congratulates 2024 Green Roof Professionals (GRPs) & Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professionals (GRIMPs)
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is pleased to congratulate the graduates of its flagship Green Roof Professional (GRP) training and accreditation program and recent graduates of its new Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professionals Program. Having knowledgeable professionals in the green roof and wall industry reduces the potential for errors and improves the performance of these systems. The GRP training and exam are online and on sale until January 15, 2025. Receive 25 percent off all courses and lectures on the Living Architecture Academy. GRIMP training and certification involves hands-on training with different green roof systems and will be provided at different locations in 2025.
Congratulations to these individuals who completed online and in person training and successfully passed their online exams to become certified GRPs and GRIMPs.
The Preprofessional Recognition of Excellence and Potential (PREP) Fellowship Program are students who have been nominated by faculty members from the Regional Academic Centers of Excellence (RACE) for their potential leadership and contribution in the field of living architecture.
Casey Benderoth, University of Vermont
Alexis Bernstein, University of Colorado - Denver
Maria Chavez, Colorado State University
Eliza Gross, Colorado State University
Nomin Lyons, Portland State University
Aidan Nowell, University of Colorado - Denver
Achyuth Ravilla, Portland State University
With the Green Roof Professional Exam now online, it has never been easier to complete your accreditation. Congratulations to our most recent graduates. We look forward to working with you to grow the green roof industry across North America.
Maria Chavez
Mélodie Desmarais
Steven Foster
Coley Hampton
Steven Hughes
Brendan McKee
Richard Miller
Adnan Mufti
Nadezhda Mikhailovna Pirovich
Benjamin Scott
Benjamin Shea
Josh Stewart
Joanna White
Congratulations to our GRIMP graduates for 2024 who undergo a full day of training on installation and maintenance best practices and successfully complete a one hour online examination.
Torsten Ball
Blair Bennett
Dustin Brackney
Meghan Canale
Burt Carver
Paul Datoc
Steven Foster
Brandon Goedecke
Ivan Guzman
Stefan Hanelt
Chris Kann
Larry Maguire
Kevin Moss
Adam Runka
Josh Stewart
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities provides more than 100 lectures, proceedings, and courses on its online training platform, The Living Architecture Academy. This includes subjects such as Biophilic Design, Design for Biodiversity, Green Wall Design and Installation, Introduction to Green Infrastructure and more.CEUs are available form ASLA, AIA and GRHC. Check out our Holiday Sale and receive 25 percent off, but only until January 15, 2025. Happy holidays from GRHC.
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About Us:
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is a non-profit 501(c)(6) professional industry association working to grow the green roof and wall industry throughout North America since 1999. Our mission is to develop and protect the market by increasing the awareness of the economic, social, and environmental benefits of green roofs, green walls, and other forms of living architecture through education, advocacy, professional development, and celebrations of excellence.
We publish The Living Architecture Monitor quarterly online magazine where industry leaders share their insights and expertise. These articles increase awareness of the economic, social, and environmental benefits of green roofs, walls and other forms of living architecture.
We also offer free access to The Living Architecture Academy, an online professional development platform which is dedicated to bringing you the best, most up to date professional training information on design, installation and maintenance practices across a wide range of green infrastructure topics. The LAA offers short lectures and multi-day courses such as: Green Roof Professional Training, Introduction to Green Walls, Biodiverse Green Roof Maintenance, and more.
We also publish the Green Pages: Industry Green Roof and Wall Directory which is designed to support you with your living architecture projects by providing a list of trusted manufacturers, suppliers of accessories, green walls, nurseries, and certified Green Roof Professionals (GRPs). From small-scale residential projects to large commercial installations, this directory has everything you need to find support to create a sustainable and beautiful living space.
Save the date and join us for our 20th Anniversary of CitiesAlive in Toronto in November, 2024! We are currently accepting Call for Proposals, seeking practical, cutting edge presentations or research papers on green roofs, and living walls.