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
2025 Energy code training
Catch up on the biggest changes to the NYS energy code and learn how to comply with confidence!
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
What’s New in the NYS Energy Code [FULL]
September 10, 2026
Join this free 90-minute live training for a clear, practical overview of the latest updates in the 2025 NYS Energy Code.
What’s New in the NYS Energy Code [FULL]
September 15, 2026
Join this free 90-minute live training for a clear, practical overview of the latest updates in the 2025 NYS Energy Code.