First Person Completes the Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP) Certification developed by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) is pleased to congratulate Andrey Lykov as the first individual to attain the Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP) certification.
This new certification and training program reflects GRHC's commitment to advancing the green roof industry by equipping professionals like Andrey Lykov with the essential skills and knowledge for successful green roof installation and maintenance in a growing industry.
The new training program combines practical hands-on experience with presentation-style learning, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental techniques crucial for sustainable green roof implementation and maintenance. It complements GRHC’s Green Roof Professional (GRP) program, which is more focused on design.
"Engaging in the GRIMP training program was an enlightening journey into the essential skills of green roof installation and maintenance," said Andrey Lykov. "This practical course served as a platform to augment my knowledge, paving the way for robust, resilient, and sustainable green roofs for healthy cities."
The GRIMP certification program offered by GRHC is tailored to cater to both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the industry. Participants gain valuable hands-on skills development, making it an ideal training for individuals entering the green roof sector. Designers may also benefit immensely from the program, acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the practical aspects involved in constructing and maintaining green roofs.
With this notable achievement, Andrey Lykov is the first to join an exclusive group of professionals who have demonstrated their expertise in green roof installation and maintenance. The GRIMP certification exemplifies Andrey's dedication and commitment to promoting sustainable practices in the construction and maintenance of green roofs.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities congratulates Andrey Lykov on this milestone and looks forward to his continued contributions to advancing the green roof industry. As the first GRIMP certified professional, Andrey sets a high standard for others to follow in building a greener and more sustainable future for our cities.
The next GRIMP training sessions will be held in Boston on Oct 16, 2023 from 9am - 5pm EST and New York City on October 24th. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your career.
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Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) is a non-profit 501(c)(6) professional industry association working to grow the green roof and wall industry throughout North America since 1999. Our mission is to develop and protect the market by increasing the awareness of the economic, social, and environmental benefits of green roofs, green walls, and other forms of living architecture through education, advocacy, professional development, and celebrations of excellence.
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