Host a Labs21 Workshop

Are you interested in bringing a Labs21 Workshop to your area?

I2SL has been selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to coordinate Labs21 Workshops.

Benefits to hosting a Labs21 course include:

  • Training you and your associates on the Labs21 Approach to sustainable laboratory design
  • Expanding your network of sustainable designers, architects, engineers, owners, and managers
  • Providing an opportunity for registered architects and professional engineers to receive continuing education credits
  • Helping Labs21 and I2SL expand their messages across the country
  • Providing an opportunity to receive technical assistance on a specific project from a Labs21 workshop instructor, an expert on sustainable architecture/engineering, by including a Sustainable Advisory Session with your workshop

Host responsibilities include:

  • Working with the Labs21 Workshop coordinator to determine a location and date for the event
  • Securing meeting space, audiovisual equipment, and food and beverages for the workshop
  • Ensuring an ample number of attendees register
  • Providing binders and materials for attendees
  • Securing co-hosts or sponsorship for the event

I2SL and Labs21 will help in the hosting process by:

  • Providing a Labs21 Workshop coordinator to aid with the set up and planning of the event
  • Securing qualified instructors to teach the course
  • Providing course materials and supplemental materials, such as Labs21 brochures, fact sheets, and tool kit CDs, for the event
  • Running registration and collecting fees
  • Promoting the event in I2SL's monthly newsletter, the Sustainable Laboratory Times, to the Labs21 Network of more than 5,000 industry professionals and on the Labs21 and I2SL Web sites
  • Processing follow-up needs, including:
    • Continuing education credits for registered architects and engineers with the American Institute of Architects and other accredited professional organizations
    • Creating and distributing certificates of completion
    • Mailing the Labs21 video to those attendees that request them

Please contact us for more information on how to bring Labs21 to your area.

 

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