Rating System Flashcards

1
Q

How is each WELL feature achieved?

A

Through documentation, performance verification, or a combination of both

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2
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What type of documents are design drawings, policy documents, and operations schedules?

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Annotated documents

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3
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Which WELL project type applies to a building where up to 10% of the total floor area is occupied by a tenant other than the building owner?

A

New and Existing Buildings (90% is occupied by the building owner)

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4
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When can be possible applies Core and Shell?

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When up to 25% of the project area is fully controlled by the building owner. At least 75% of the project space must be occupied by one or more tenants.

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5
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How long does Well v1 registration take?

A

5 years

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6
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A project team recives the project’s WELL report. In the report , the WELL Performance Testing Agent did not give the project credit for the outdoor biophilia that was integrated into the building design. How can the project team attempt to resolve this solution?

A

Submit an appeal within 180 days of receiving the WELL report

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7
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What must a project do in order to mantain certification for the WELL Building Standard?

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Register for recertification within 36 month (three years) of receiving initial certification

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8
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Which 4 stakeholders must attend the Stakeholder Charrette?

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owner, architects, engineers, and facilities management

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9
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In the Stakeholder Charette which 3 tasks must be completed?

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  1. Perform a values assessment 2. discuss needs of occupants, focusing on wellness 3. set future meetings to engage contractors etc. 4. prepare written doc detailing building’s health mission
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10
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How much time do standard and pilot projects have to complete document submission from date of registration?

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5 years

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11
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How long does the WELL Assessor have to review 1st round docs?

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20-25 business days

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12
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What do Annotated documents include?

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Refer to existing project documents that are marked up to provide additional information to indicate how WELL features have been met.

Include :

  • design drawings
  • operations schedules
  • technical documents
  • policy documents
  • signage
  • professional narratives
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13
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After the Performance Verification is complete, how long does the Assessor have to file the report and score card?

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40-45 days

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14
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What do General Documents include?

A

provide details on overall project - floor plans, lighting, mechanical drawings

Are not linked to the verification of a specific feature, are used to inform IWBI and the WELL Reviewer of details of the project.

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15
Q

How long does the owner have to respons to the report/score with either acceptance or to initiate curative action or file an appeal?

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180 calendar days

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16
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How often does a project need to be recertified to maintain WELL Cert?

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min every 3 years

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17
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what 3 types of documents are submitted?

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  • General documents
  • Annotated documents
  • Letters of assurance
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18
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New and Existing Buildings - What % of total floor area is occupied by the building owner

A

90%

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19
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Core & Shell - what % of area is controlled by building owner?

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25% , but 100% is included in scope for design

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20
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Current pilots include which 6 space types?

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Multifamily residential

education facilities

retail

restaurant

commercial kitchens

communities

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21
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What are future pilot space types? (3)

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  • exercise facilities
  • public assembly
  • healthcare
22
Q

How many total features are there?

A

105

23
Q

Which 4 stakeholders must attend the Stakeholder Charrette?

A
  • owner
  • architects
  • engineers
  • facilities management
24
Q

In the Stakeholder Charette which 4 tasks must be completed?

A
  • Project goals and strategies
  • Wellness goals of occupants
  • Set future meeting
25
Q

Once construction is complete what must the stakeholder charette do?

A
  • tour the building as a group
  • discuss how operations will adhere to the WELL standard
26
Q

How much time do standard and pilot projects have to complete document submission from date of registration?

A
  • standard projects 5 years
  • pilot 3 years
27
Q

what 3 types of documents are submitted?

A
  • annotated documents
  • letters of assurance
  • general documents
28
Q

What do Annotated documents include? (4)

A
  • design drawings
  • operations schedules
  • policy documents
  • other, such as narratives
29
Q

What do General Documents include? (3)

A

provide details on overall project:

floor plans

lighting plans

mechanical drawings

30
Q

How long does the WELL Assessor have to review 1st round docs?

A

20-25 business days

31
Q

After the Performance Verification is complete, how long does the Assessor have to file the report and score card?

A

40-45 days

32
Q

How long does the owner have to respond to the report/score with either acceptance or to initiate curative action or file an appeal?

A

180 calendar days

33
Q

How often does a project need to be recertified to maintain WELL Cert?

A

min every 3 years

34
Q

The WELL AP exam is scored between 125 and 200, with a passing score of ___ or higher.

A

170

35
Q

There are ___ types of questions on the WELL AP exam that test an exam candidate’s critical and analytical thinking capabilities.

A
  • Recall
  • Application
  • Analysis
36
Q

Once the WELL AP credential is earned, WELL APs must maintain their credential by earning a minimum number of continuing education (CE) hours every ___.

A

2 years

37
Q

WELL APs are required to have ___ CE hours, but these can be earned in a variety of ways.

A

30

38
Q

A feature that is mandatory for all levels of WELL certification.

A

Precondition

39
Q

An additional feature that can be used as a flexible pathway to achieve higher levels of WELL certification.

A

Optimization

40
Q

A public-benefit organization that administers the WELL Building Standard and aims to improve human health and well-being through the built environment.

A

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

41
Q

The WELL Building Standard has ___ levels of achievement.

A

Three

42
Q

Certification levels?

A
  • Silver → 100% P
  • Gold → 100% P + > 40% O
  • Platinum → 100% P + > 80% O
43
Q

Some features may require a separate ___ from the licensed professional who is overseeing the implementation of a specific feature.

A

Letter of assurance (LOA)

44
Q

A(n) ___ is a document that outlines strategies that a project team will employ to address unmet criteria as identified in the WELL report.

A

Curative action plan

45
Q

The recertification process must be completed within ___ months after the project team has submitted the recertification application.

A

Six

46
Q

The individual who acts as project manager and oversees the WELL certification process.

A

Project administrator

47
Q

A comprehensive report of a project that includes a feature-by-feature summary indicating whether the project team successfully provided documentation to verify the achievement of each feature or whether the project has successfully met the measurable criteria for specific features.

A

WELL report

48
Q

After the WELL assessor has visited the project site and completed performance verification, a project’s WELL report will be available on WELL Online in about ___ business days.

A

40 to 45

49
Q

WELL certification steps (4)

A
  1. project registration
  2. document submission and review
  3. performance verification
  4. scoring/WELL report
50
Q

A(n) ___ path is an alternative solution for meeting the intent of a WELL feature requirement.

A

Alternative adherence

51
Q

A(n) ___ is a document that outlines strategies that a project team will employ to address unmet criteria as identified in the WELL report.

A

Curative action plan

52
Q

The recertification process must be completed within ___ months after the project team has submitted the recertification application.

A

six