Online Courses
These CE accredited AEC courses offer a flexible way to learn within your own schedule on mobile or desktop.
Transformations with BIM | Ford Model T Factory & Monterey Colonial Residence
Credits: 1 AIA HSW LU
Adaptive reuse and renovation projects offer the opportunity to combine old-world character with contemporary design. Such is the case with two examples we’ll review – the landmark Ford Factory building which was reimagined as Warner Music Group’s new headquarters and the repurposing of an early twentieth-century Monterey Colonial home into a residence that fuses modern indoor-outdoor living with historic charm. What both projects have in common is a technology solution that helps the design team and clients visualize the transformation of an existing building while managing the renovation process.
Building Envelope Systems: Achieving High Design and Optimizing Performance on an Accelerated Construction Schedule
Credits: 1 AIA HSW LU
The building envelope makes a significant impact on the overall success of new building projects. Project teams are striving to achieve iconic and high performing designs, with the challenge of accelerated schedules and tighter budgets. As performance requirements become more stringent, supply chain issues persist and construction costs explode, it is becoming a real challenge to deliver on these demands.
Case Studies: Facade Projects Shaping Parking Design Today
Credits: 1 AIA HSW LU
Review a series of case studies to explore new facade technologies that improve the user experience, elevate the design of parking structures, and facilitate their evolving role in the cities of tomorrow. Embark on an in-depth study of a new multi-story carpark in Chicago to reveal the key elements of its design-assist process and the resulting high-end, economical facade solution.
How to Make 2023 Your Most Profitable Year Yet
Credits: 1 AIA LU
As the end of the year approaches, firms look inward and consider what they should do differently to make the coming year more profitable and aspirational. In this webinar, Steven Burns, FAIA, and Enoch Sears, AIA, will take their combined 60 years of experience in AE firm operations and distill it into 45 minutes of essential information that firms of all sizes will want to consider as they prepare their resolutions for the coming year.
High Design/Low Carbon™ Residential Design Environmentally Responsive Design, Construction and Operation
Credits: 1 AIA LU
This presentation will explore why homes are a critical part of a low carbon future and how to achieve that goal. The technology to make a home highly energy efficient has become close to mainstream, and taking it to the next level, to net zero, is now a very achievable aspiration.
Cash is King: Managing Cash Flow for Growth and Profit
Credits: 1 AIA LU
The average days to collect cash in the AEC industry is between 60 to 120 days. In this training, we will examine the complete project lifecycle to understand how cashflow can be increased or decreased.
Specifying Exterior and Specialty Roller Shades
Credits: 1 AIA HSW LU
This course outlines the key considerations for specifying exterior and specialty roller shade systems, including how a building’s structure impacts shade choice and the importance of material selection.
Proactive Proposals: How to Win When You’re Behind
Credits: 1 AIA LU
We’ve all heard the conventional wisdom that if an RFP hits the street and you didn’t know it was coming, you’ve already lost. This statement is probably true if you’re writing a reactive proposal. The secret to winning when you’re “behind” on the RFP process is to write a proactive proposal.
Revolutionizing Construction Workflows with Autodesk Build
Credits: 1 AIA LU
Today, collaboration and access to information from anywhere and at any time are critical to successful project management. Collaboration drives decisions and delivers insights, reports, and predictive dashboards, driving better decisions.
Glass Entrance Specification: A Review of Hardware, Codes, and Safety
Credits: 1 AIA HSW LU
Along with the benefits of glass entrances come unique challenges. This course covers current trends in glass entrance design and key considerations for hardware requirements in all types of buildings.