Architectural Institute of British Columbia
RAIC - Design Smarter, Not Harder: AI Strategies for Modern Architects Imagine a world where your architectural designs are more innovative and created with unprecedented efficiency. In this webinar, we will explore the transformative impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in architecture. We will cover the fundamental principles behind the latest AI technologies,… Read more
BCIT - Introduction to Solar Photovoltaic & Electrical Systems for Zero Energy & Passive House Homes (XZEB 1150) This introductory course focuses on integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and electrical systems in Zero Energy or Passive House homes. The course will outline the decision-making for planning, designing, and constructing/renovating a Zero Energy home with integrated solar… Read more
CCDC - Health, Safety and Protection: Preventing Harm to People and Property Attendees will learn the roles and obligations of each party relating to the protection of both persons and property, including: • Each party’s responsibility when it comes to health and safety on the work site • Remediation of damage to adjacent property, whether… Read more
City of Vancouver - Vancouver Building By-law: Rainwater Management Requirements in 2025 for All New Developments On January 1, 2024, new rainwater management requirements took effect for most new Part 3 buildings in Vancouver. This webinar will introduce the proposed expansion on July 1, 2025 of rainwater management requirements to ALL new Part 3 and… Read more
RAIC - Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment Workshop - Ottawa The RAIC is partnering with National Research Council of Canada and Ha/f Climate Design to organize a series of in-person workshops on LCA sessions for practicing industry professionals. Following a theory-based lecture on LCA, embodied carbon, and related methodologies, participants will engage in a hands-on… Read more
Total Space Inc. (formerly Total Parking Solutions Inc.) - New Innovative Systems for Sustainable and Efficient Space Planning (3-Part Series) Total Space Inc. hosts monthly sessions for architects to explore space-efficient parking solutions from industry leaders. Covering systems like Parklifts, Car lifts, Turntables, and Swimming pools, these sessions emphasize safety, space optimization, and sustainability. Join… Read more
Cascadia Windows & Doors - Tackling Window Pain: Understanding the Benefits of High-Performance Fenestration As jurisdictions across North America introduce more stringent building energy performance standards (BEPS)—such as the BC Step Code and Seattle 2018 update—developers, architects, and contractors are left wondering the best way to meet the new benchmarks while controlling costs. This balance… Read more
K2 Stone - Building with Natural Stone Materials | Sustainably Sourced Building Materials Within North America Building with natural stone materials - What are they? Where do they come from? How are they produced and where can they be incorporated onto the building envelope? The outcome of this course it to identify common stone masonry… Read more
RJC Engineers - Tangible Actions to Support TRC Call to Action 92 This webinar will provide attendees with ways that you and your organization can take to support TRC Call to Action 92. RJC hosts this annual webinar series to offer a platform for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry members and spokespeople within Indigenous communities… Read more
RAIC - Reconciling Reconciliation Through Design - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Architecture can contribute positively to societal change. Taking an Indigenous perspective into account provides an opportunity to embed reconciliation in design. This is an Indigenous-led session that will explore how… Read more