USGBC LEED AP O+M LEED AP Operations + Maintenance (LEED AP O+M) Online Training
USGBC LEED AP O+M Online Training
The questions for LEED AP O+M were last updated at Apr 26,2025.
- Exam Code: LEED AP O+M
- Exam Name: LEED AP Operations + Maintenance (LEED AP O+M)
- Certification Provider: USGBC
- Latest update: Apr 26,2025
What is the percentage range of total municipal waste that commercial and institutional buildings
typically account for?
- A . 25% to 35%
- B . 35% to 45%
- C . 45% to 55%
- D . 55% to 65%
The project team is attempting to achieve Option 1. Lighting Controls in Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Interior Lighting.
Which of the following is required documentation?
- A . Table of lighting controls installed
- B . Manufacturers’ data for occupancy sensors
- C . The total area of the building square footage
- D . A photometric chart of the multi-occupant space
A project is ineligible for an ENERGY STAR® Rating and will document Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance by benchmarking against historical data.
If the performance period calendar year is 2022, which of the following is an acceptable historical baseline?
- A . Average of calendar years 2020 and 2021
- B . Average of calendar years 2015, 2016 and 2017
- C . Average of calendar years 2017, 2019 and 2021
- D . Average of calendar years 2017, 2018 and 2019
In following the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Contractors Association (SMACNA) Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Guidelines for Occupied Buildings under Construction, what is the Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value (MERV)
as determined by ASHRAE 52.2-2007 required for renovation activities?
- A . 7
- B . 8
- C . 12
- D . 13
The project team of an existing urban site has 4% total vegetated area and desires to increase the percentage to equal or be greater than 5%.
Which strategy can the team implement to achieve this goal?
- A . Install a vegetated roof system
- B . Convert lawn areas to native plants
- C . Mitigate the vegetated area off-site through a land trust
- D . Convert the paved areas of the site to pervious pavement
Which of the following topics is unnecessary in order to comply with the Sustainable Sites Credit, Site Improvement Plan?
- A . Soils
- B . Hydrology
- C . Vegetation
- D . Maintenance equipment
What is the intent of Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Daylight and Quality Views?
- A . To achieve a daylight factor in all spaces
- B . To provide lighting controls for regularly occupied spaces
- C . To achieve direct line of site to vision glazing for all building occupants
- D . To provide a connection between building occupants and the outdoor environment
Which of the following strategies is allowed under Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Renewable Energy and Carbon Offsets, and will help a project achieve Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Optimize Energy Performance?
- A . Install an on-site photovoltaic array
- B . Purchase Green-e certified carbon offsets
- C . Purchase Green-e certified Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)
- D . Install an on-site geothermal energy with a ground-source heat pump
What requirement must be met when creating a demand response program that satisfies Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Demand Response?
- A . Demonstrate a load shift reduction of 5% in the building
- B . Permanently reduce the energy consumption in the building by 5%
- C . Have the building management sign a two-year demand response enrollment
- D . Create a comprehensive plan for meeting the contractual commitment during a demand response event
When developing a transportation survey, a LEED AP must make certain that the survey instrument collects information
- A . in a consistent manner from all respondents
- B . from the morning and evening commute only
- C . from non-consecutive days over a calendar month
- D . on every mode of transportation in a multi-mode daily commute