VDI 6050:2015-08

The sustainable quality of buildings is increasingly detected in Germany in form of so called green building certifications. To lable a building successfully, the participation of various stakeholders in the preparation of supporting documentation is required. Understanding of the professionals involved for each green building requirements and documentation requirements are part of a successful certification process necessarily so. The training concept includes the four currently particularly relevant green building certification systems in Germany: BNB, BREEAM, DGNB and LEED. The standard applies to trainings for the purpose of training specialists in architecture, civil engineering, facility management and building services as well as builders and project managers. The trainings contain the assessment of the sustainability of the built environment in the context of certification systems. This is related to new certifications (focus on office and administration buildings). The contents of the system-specific component certificates are not included in the directive. The mediated knowledge supports the protagonists in the processing of the required documentation in each building certificate.