LEED GA · 11%
Materials and Resources
Materials and Resources is 11% of the LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) (LEED GA), administered by GBCI / USGBC. It falls under the Professional Certifications category.
Back to LEED GA OverviewDomain Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Domain | Materials and Resources |
| Exam | LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) (LEED GA) |
| Domain Weight | 11% |
| Governing Body | GBCI / USGBC |
| Available in App | Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma |
| Official Source | GBCI / USGBC official website ↗ |
LEED GA Materials and Resources: FAQ
How much of the LEED GA covers Materials and Resources?
Materials and Resources accounts for 11% of the LEED GA, which has 100 questions total. GBCI / USGBC publishes the official exam content outline with the most current weighting. The C3RT app covers all 9 LEED GA content areas.
What is the LEED GA exam format and how does Materials and Resources fit in?
The LEED GA has 9 content areas across 100 questions in 2 hours, with a passing score of 170/200. Materials and Resources is content area 7 of 9 and carries 11% of the total exam weight. The other content areas are LEED Process, Integrative Strategies, Location and Transportation, Sustainable Sites, Water Efficiency, Energy and Atmosphere, Indoor Environmental Quality, Innovation and Regional Priority.
How do I study for the Materials and Resources section of the LEED GA?
Targeted practice by content area is the most effective approach. The C3RT Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma app for iOS and Mac tags every practice question by content area, so you can isolate Materials and Resources questions, track your accuracy, and focus study time on your weak spots. Combine focused practice sets with full-length timed mock exams as your test date approaches.
How many questions are on the LEED GA and what is the passing score?
The LEED GA consists of 100 questions in 2 hours, with a passing score of 170/200. It is administered by GBCI / USGBC and the exam fee is $250 USD. The C3RT app includes full-length practice exams that mirror the real format across all 9 content areas.
Where can I find official GBCI / USGBC resources for Materials and Resources?
The official source for LEED GA content outlines and study resources is the GBCI / USGBC website. The exam blueprint, which details all content areas including Materials and Resources, is published there. C3RT is not affiliated with GBCI / USGBC. It is a third-party practice platform that supplements official materials with 100+ practice questions, flashcards, and study tools across all 9 content areas.
Materials and Resources is a content area on the LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) (LEED GA), a Professional Certifications exam administered by GBCI / USGBC. C3RT is not affiliated with GBCI / USGBC. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective organisations. Official exam information is available at the GBCI / USGBC website.