Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Vectorworks - Demystifying BIM Collaboration Collaborating using a Building Information Model can be done in a variety of ways, and there isn’t just one tool or one method available. These varied collaboration workflows depend on the needs of your project and the skill levels of your team members involved. One key factor of BIM collaboration… Read more
The 104th Annual General Meeting will be held online on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 12 to 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. As well as conducting the necessary annual business of the AIBC, this webcast meeting is an opportunity to learn more about how the AIBC has fulfilled its mandate over the past year, as well as hear… Read more
Passive House Canada - Pathway to Passive House Trades Certification (150P) This three-part course teaches practical Passive House building techniques and theory about this high-performance building standard. This course includes online lectures and hands-on workshop experience, incorporating actual building of Passive House elements relevant to the Canadian construction industry. Date: June 7, 14, 21, 28… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Construction Business Management Learn how to improve the management and business systems in your construction company. This course will cover all areas of a construction business including strategic planning, business planning, marketing, operations, HR management, financial reporting, bonding and insurance and risk management. Date: June 8-9, 2023 Time: 8:30 a.m.… Read more
CCDC - CCDC 3 Document Webinar This presentation will review the standard CCDC cost plus prime contract between the owner and prime contractor. This will include explaining when to use CCDC 3 and the challenges that can arise with cost plus contracts. Dates: June 8, 2023 Time: 1 - 2:30 p.m. (ET) Location: Online Cost:… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Construction Estimating Participants will acquire knowledge how to prepare a successful bid and learn construction estimating skills. Course topics will include project analysis, risk analysis, bid strategies and processes, Construction Division Codes, bonding and insurance. Date: June 13-16, 2023 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (each day) Location: Online Cost:… Read more
The Spring 2023 Certified Professional (CP) Update Seminar, jointly presented by the AIBC and the Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (EGBC), is taking place on June 14, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. It will include updates on the CP rebate program, the 2023 BCBC, CAN/ULC S1001 Bulletin, Potable Water Policy changes, and the… Read more
RDH Building Science - Deep Dive into Rainscreens Session 2: Rainscreen Walls – A Look Back This session looks back on how a rainscreen wall, as we know it today, came to be. The presentation will explore how wall designs have evolved in the face of construction and material technology changes, research findings, and an… Read more
Women in Architecture - Presentation and Site Tour of First Nations Health Authority The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is a new office building purpose built for the FNHA and located on Tsleil-Waututh Nation land. There will be a presentation about the project design, based on design principles grounded in First Nations sensibilities. This will… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Lead to Succeed: Leadership Skills for Foremen Lead to Succeed is an eight-hour interactive course designed to help you discover a more effective way of leading your team — starting with yourself. The course is broken into four 2-hour sections delivered twice weekly over two weeks, in which we will… Read more