We train people who design, construct and operate buildings locally and nationally.
Urban Green Council has trained over 65,000 building professionals on the latest developments and best practices for designing, building and maintaining sustainable buildings.
Urban Green Council offers relevant, comprehensive educational opportunities across multiple formats:
- Live public programs featuring industry experts
- Full-day classes taught by experienced instructors
- Short on-demand courses that you can take at your own pace
- Recorded programs that can be found in our resource library
Green Professional training (GPRO)
Learn the skills you need to build, renovate and operate sustainable and high-performance buildings.
Heat pump training
Gain practical skills in heat pump design and installation with Urban Green Council's expert-led training. Learn how to meet growing industry demand and advance building electrification.
Upcoming events
EP: East Side Coastal Resiliency Project Walking Tour
July 23, 2026
Join us on July 23 for a walking tour of the $1.45 billion East Side Coastal Resiliency Project, followed by a happy hour mixer.
The Urban Green Gala
October 20, 2026
Support our largest fundraising event of the year and connect with NYC's sustainability community.