(1) Fees: Combined exam: $550 ($400 for USGBC members) / Specialty only: $350 ($250 for USGBC members)
(2) Prerequisites/eligibility requirements: Must hold a current LEED Green Associate credential and be 18 years of age or older. Experience working on LEED-registered projects is strongly recommended.
(3) Timing format: Combined exam: 100 multiple-choice questions per section / Specialty only: 100 multiple-choice questions
(4) Language: Translation aids are available in Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, French and Spanish for the BD+C and O+M exams.
Please click here to download a free Candidate Handbook for LEED AP BD+C.
Download LEED AP BD+C Exam Preparation Guide
The LEED AP ID+C, ND and HOMES are available in English only and the LEED AP BD+C and O+M exams are available in English, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, French, and Spanish. The use of translators or foreign-language dictionaries during the examination will not be permitted.
For candidates who elect to test with an available translation, the exam will be presented with a split screen. The English question and answer choices will be on the right, and the corresponding translation will appear on the left.
(5) Scoring: A passing score of 170 out of 200.
(6) Rescheduling and cancellations: Permitted up to 3 days prior to the exam. Some fees may apply.
You can confirm, cancel or reschedule an exam on the Prometric website. You may reschedule or cancel your exam up 30 days prior to your exam without a fee. If you reschedule or cancel an exam fewer than 30 days but more than 3 days before the scheduled date, you will be charged a $50 fee. You cannot reschedule your exam after midnight on the third day before the scheduled appointment. (For example, Wednesday appointments cannot be rescheduled after Sunday at 11:59 p.m. EST)
When you reschedule an exam, you will receive a new email confirmation. If you do not, please contact Prometric immediately to confirm your exam was rescheduled.
| Days until exam | Refunds | Reschedules |
|---|---|---|
| 30 days or more | Yes | Yes |
| 3-29 days | Yes ($50 fee) | Yes ($50 fee) |
| 2 days or less | No | No |
