Certified Eco Professionals

Make GREEN a part of your home and business.

Earn a CEP certification when you take the CSP™ Certified Eco–Professional Program.

Available across North America, the CSP™ Certified Eco–Professional Program for Real Estate Professionals, Home Stagers, Decorators, Contractors and Business Owners is designed to educate corporations, business professionals and individuals on the topics of sustainability, energy saving & green build science.

Do you know?

  • 92% of people surveyed said ”Green” features are important when buying property
  • 74% of consumers surveyed buy environmentally friendly products
  • 60% are willing to pay more for such items
  • 55% say they make a special effort to patronize retailers with a green reputation
  • 50% is the forecast rise in energy cost by 2010
  • 40% of new homes are being built with green featuresThis one day certification will give you the knowledge to initiate energy savings that can far surpass the investment in the program and, most importantly, why these things matter!

    In addition you will learn:

    • About building certification programs such as LEED and Green terminology
    • Green building science best practices
    • About the state of the planet
    • To access thousands of dollars in special green tax credits, incentive and rebates
    • Marketing techniques to market your business green

    • Your Client’s Benefits:

    • You will have the knowledge to identify green features of homeowners’ properties and help them further their green efforts with additional information and resources.
    • You will have the knowledge to help your homeowners install green features which will benefit them with money saving values.

    As a trained CEP business professional you receive:

    • A comprehensive green training program
    • Membership in a network of other Green Professionals throughout North America
    • Access to free green content for a website, newsletters and e–mail programs
    • Green evaluation materials for use with your clients
    • Logos, marketing materials and updates

    leaf Course Details

    Investment:

    $395.00 (plus GST where applicable) includes Course material, text books, exam fee and certification – Real Estate and Business Professionals, Stagers, Decorators, Inspectors, and Professional Organizers are awarded the Certified EcoProfessional™ designation once achieved exam score of 75% or higher.