IGBC Accredited Professional Exam

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Process
 Online Exam
 Appear from your Home or Office
 Online proctoring

 Eligibility criteria
 Any professional with more than 2 years
experience can appear

 No negative marks
 90 minutes – 110 questions
 85 marks to pass (75%)

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 Process
 All participants will receive email with registration form
for exam
 15 days prior to exam

 All registered participants would receive email for

compatibility test
 Mandatory to take compatibility test for appearing exam
 Test to be completed and confirmed maximum by Friday
evening

 Upcoming dates for exam – 18 Feb/ 04 Mar/ 18 Mar

 Link for taking the exam will be sent at 1100 hrs on
Saturday
 Contact IGBC in case you have not received email by max 1130 hrs
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Exam Process
 Questions categorized in 4 sections
 Questions can be answered section wise/ sequence wise

 Questions can be answered and unchecked to answer

again

 Answered questions can be marked to review again

 Questions answered, questions marked to review and

questions unanswered can be seen in the dashboard

 On completion of 90 minutes, exam result would be

displayed with scorecard

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 Post-Exam
 Candidates would know the result – Pass / Fail
immediately after the exam

 Qualified candidates would receive email with the

marks for each section within a week time
 Hardcopies of Certificates would be sent through courier
within 2-3 weeks

 Failed candidates would receive scorecard

 Failed candidate need to attempt the exam again

through registration on IGBC website (www.igbc.in)
 Reattempt fee : Rs. 5000
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Requirements for Exam

 Good internet connection

 Laptop/ Desktop with mic & speakers/

headphones

 No mobile phone / tablets

 Webcam

 Choose area with no disturbances

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 Proctoring
 b1 — focus changed to a different window
 b2 — full-screen mode is disabled
 c1 — webcam is disabled
 c2 — face is not visible in the camera
 c3 — several faces in front of the camera
 c4 — face does not match the profile
 m1 — microphone muted or its volume is low
 m2 — conversation or noise in the background
 n1 — no network connection
 s1 — screen activities are not shared
 s2 — second display is used

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Proctoring-Distribution of Events

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 IGBC Accredited Professional Exam

 Section I : Green Building Design & Construction

 Section II : Building Standards & Codes

 Section III : IGBC Resources and Processes

 Section IV : Green Design Strategies & Impacts

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Section I: Green Building Design & Construction

v 50 questions

v Purpose of this section

 To demonstrate candidate's general
understanding of the green building
design and construction industry as
they relate to green building

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 Section II : Building Standards & Codes

v 15 questions

v Purpose
 To verify the candidate's understanding
and knowledge on few of the local
building standards and codes as they
relate to environmental aspects

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Standards & Codes . . .

S No Standard Criteria
1 National  Soil erosion control measures
Building of  Number of parking spaces
India (NBC)  Provisions for differently abled people
 Number of climatic zones as per NBC : 5
2 ECBC  Energy efficiency
 Applicable for projects with 100 kW or
greater connected load
3 ASHRAE  Energy efficiency
90.1
4 ASHRAE  Fresh air ventilation
62.1
5 ASHRAE 55  Thermal comfort (air velocity,
temperature and relative humidity)
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 Standards & Codes
S No Standard Criteria
6 International  Measurement and verification
Performance  Commissioning activities
Measurement
and Verification
Protocol (IPMVP)

7 Uniform  Water efficiency through

Plumbing Code of plumbing fixtures
India (UPC)

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Section III : IGBC Resources and Processes

v 15 questions

v Purpose
 To test candidate's understanding of
processes and resources related to
IGBC programmes

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Section IV: Green Design Strategies & Impacts

v 30 questions

v Purpose
 To evaluate understanding of green
building strategies and the impact that
they would result in.
 The candidate is required to match the
impact to a strategy provided

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Go Green . . .
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