Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Construction Contract Documents This comprehensive course will walk you through contract documents used at various stages of a project, from what is required to form a valid contract, the components in a tender call/invitation to tender, document hierarchy, to change orders and directives, and more! If you work with construction… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Introduction to Construction Blueprint Reading This course takes participants through the stages of blueprint reading, including dimensions, elevation, drawing, specifications and schedules. Using both residential and commercial samples of blueprints, participants will gain experience and practical knowledge for their day-to-day work in construction companies. Date: April 26, 2023 Time: 8:30… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - CCDC-2 2020: Significant Changes and What They Mean to You! For the first time since 2008, the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) published a new edition of the CCDC 2 - 2020 Stipulated Price Contract...so what does this mean for you? Most of the updates to the new CCDC 2… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Proposal Pursuit - "Strategies for Success!" Improve your knowledge of risk management in construction projects and leave with a stronger understanding of common bonding and insurance requirements in tender and contract specifications. Project specific course of construction (builder’s risk) and wrap-up liability insurance will also be explained in detail. This… Read more
*TIMING UPDATE: Given the high interest in the Town Hall, the event has been extended by 30 minutes to allow more time for questions. The Town Hall will take place from 12:30 to 2 p.m. This change does not affect those who have already registered. To give Registrants an opportunity to learn more about the AIBC’s transition to… Read more
RAIC - RAIC Vancouver Island South Network Presents- Seismic Design in Architecture This panel discussion on seismic design in architecture will explore the following questions: In what ways may seismic design be recognized as integral and complementary to effective architectural design? Can adaptive reuse of heritage buildings and additions to heritage buildings help support their… Read more
RAIC - 2023 Conference on Architecture Meet in Calgary on May 2nd-6th, for RAIC's first in-person Conference since 2019. Conference 2023 is a opportunity for learning, making new connections, and sparking ideas. The RAIC has planned a full schedule of education sessions, special events and walking tours that showcase Calgary’s architectural scene, as well as… Read more
EPIC Training - Foundation Design Gain a comprehensive understanding of foundation engineering from dealing with shallow foundations and deep foundations to retaining structures and excavations. Major emphasis will be on the analytical methods and problem solving aspects as related to shallow and deep foundations. This course provides participants with an opportunity to apply the design… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Construction 101 and Beyond This course has something for everyone – whether you have years of experience or are new to the industry. Don't be misled by the '101' - over 30% of our course attendees have 10+ years of industry experience! Perfect for procurement professionals and buyers, developing leaders,… Read more
Vancouver Regional Construction Association - Supervisory & Management Skills This course will enhance your ability to build a collaborative team culture, improve morale, and effectively communicate with people on their job sites. Participants will learn about leadership, motivational theory and application, improving group and individual performance, psychographic testing, time and stress management, staff training, substance… Read more