2026 Certified Professional and Advanced Code Knowledge Courses

Online

Certified Professional and Advanced Code Knowledge Courses The 2026 Certified Professional (CP)  and Advanced Code Knowledge (ACK) courses are based on the 2024 BC Building Code and the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law. Both courses are conducted online, with the CP exams and site visit taking place in-person. Registration closes on December 1, 2025, or when…  Read more

RAIC – CHOP CHAT Chapter 3.8

Online

RAIC - CHOP CHAT Chapter 3.8 Risk Management and Professional Liability Find out how to identify, assess, and manage risks to ensure the success and stability of architectural projects and practices at this session, featuring chapter 3.8 of the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects (CHOP). This essential guide provides valuable insights into the professional…  Read more

 Vancouver Urbanarium Society –  To Build Law Screening & Panel Discussion

Viff Centre 1181 Seymour St,, Vancouver, British Columbia

 Vancouver Urbanarium Society -  To Build Law Screening & Panel Discussion To Build Law is a screening and panel discussion that looks at how laws and public policy shape what gets built, preserved, or demolished. The documentary follows the German collective of architects Bplus and their project HouseEurope!, which proposes legislation to incentivize renovation over…  Read more

RAIC – Rethinking Succession – Framing the Conversation

Online Vancouver, British Columbia

RAIC - Rethinking Succession – Framing the Conversation This opening session sets the tone for the RAIC Succession Planning Webinar Series by reframing succession as a strategic, multi-phase process rooted in financial acumen, leadership development, and firm investment that drives long-term value creation. Date: January 21, 2026 Time: 10 - 11:30 a.m. Location: Online Cost: RAIC…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors – From Restoration to Innovation: Leveraging Rehabilitation ‘Lessons Learned’ to Drive Adoption of High-Performance Building Envelope Products

Online Vancouver, British Columbia

Cascadia Windows & Doors - From Restoration to Innovation: Leveraging Rehabilitation ‘Lessons Learned’ to Drive Adoption of High-Performance Building Envelope Products Building envelope rehabilitation projects offer valuable insights into the real-world performance of building designs and products over time and highlight key opportunities to increase the overall performance of buildings in the future—both rehabs and…  Read more

RAIC – CHOP CHAT Chapter 3.9

Online Vancouver, British Columbia

RAIC - CHOP CHAT Chapter 3.9 Architectural Design Services and Fees Learn how to identify appropriate services for clients and setting a value for those services in a rapidly changing, knowledge-based professional service industry at this session, featuring chapter 3.9 of the Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects (CHOP). This essential guide provides valuable insights…  Read more

Cascadia Windows & Doors – Wildfire Resistance: Window Strategies for Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Design

Online Vancouver, British Columbia

Cascadia Windows & Doors - Wildfire Resistance: Window Strategies for Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Design As wildfires increase in frequency and intensity across North America, architects, engineers, and builders face growing responsibility to design buildings that can better withstand these extreme events—especially in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) zones. Windows are among the most vulnerable points in the…  Read more

BC Wood Specialties Group – Innovations in Prefabricated Wall & Roof Panel Systems for Wood Construction

Online Vancouver, British Columbia

BC Wood Specialties Group - Innovations in Prefabricated Wall & Roof Panel Systems for Wood Construction Prefabricated wall and roof panels are transforming wood construction by improving speed, cost efficiency, and quality control. This session examines how building in a controlled, climatized facility protects materials, ensures precision, and reduces weather-related delays. Attendees will discover the…  Read more

ZEBx – Decarb Lunch: What’s the Data Telling Us? Insights on the Step Codes

Online

ZEBx - Decarb Lunch: What’s the Data Telling Us? Insights on the Step Codes In this one-hour webinar, speakers Pauline Rupp of CHBA BC, Mark Bernhardt of Bernhardt Contracting and Henri Belisle of TQ Construction will draw on the latest CHBA BC data of over 8,500 as-built Hot2000 energy models to examine real-world building industry…  Read more

Nick Bray Architecture – Designing with Mass Timber Innovation Performance and Workflow

Online Vancouver, British Columbia

Nick Bray Architecture - Designing with Mass Timber Innovation Performance and Workflow This session explores how mass timber modular systems and prefabricated wall assemblies are transforming building delivery through industrialized, offsite construction. Drawing on real-world project examples, the presentation will examine how standardized yet highly configurable mass timber components can accelerate schedules, improve quality control,…  Read more