Sustainability Planning

Objectives: This e-learning will cover the components of a good sustainability plan, what goes into strategic planning, the requirements for completing a viable plan, and what goes into successful planning including setting clear goals, and gaining staff and community involvement.

Topics

A. Components of a Good Sustainability Plan

• Energy Conservation
• Water Conservation
• Operations
• Procurement
• Maintenance
• Modernization
• Acquisition

B. Strategic Planning

• Developing agency goals
• Strategies
• Actions
• Verification

C. Requirements for Completing a Viable Plan

• Technical analysis of potential energy savings
• Assessment of renewable energy opportunities
• Strong understanding of current policies and operations

D. Available Resources

• Local, state, federal resources (agencies, guidelines, funding)
• Partnerships

E. Successful Planning

• Clear goals
• Upper level staff involvement
• Staff, community involvement

Instructor: Matt Pesce

2011 e-Learnings

Tuition

*Applicable to registrations submitted up to 30 days before the seminar start date

About NAHRO's e-Learning Courses: This NAHRO e-Learning course is brought to you by the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials. The online class, delivered in real time, allows you to interact with the instructor and other attendees--without leaving your desk.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. To attend the class, you will need access to a computer with a high speed internet connection and a telephone with a standard phone line (preferably with speaker function/capacity)
2. Registrants must have and provide an e-mail address to receive instructions for accessing the online class
3. Registration cancellation or substitution notices should be sent to professionaldevelopment@nahro.org
4. Only registered individuals who complete the course are eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion/Attendance