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2021 Annual Renewal of Registration Deadline: February 1
The deadline for the 2021 Annual Renewal of Registration is February 1. Thank you to all architects, associates, temporary licensees, and firms who have already paid their fees. To date, nearly 40 percent of registrants have submitted payments. Those who do not pay on or before February 1 will no longer be in good standing with the AIBC. Read more.
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Participate in the Code of Ethics Part II Bylaw E-Vote by January 31
On December 11, 2020, AIBC Council approved the proposed suite of Code of Ethics Part II bylaws for electronic vote. The vote for this suite of bylaws is organized into five topic areas and will run until January 31, 2021. Architects and Honorary Members are encouraged to cast their ballot. Read more.
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2021 AIBC Courses Update
Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the AIBC will not be offering in-person delivery of the four mandatory courses required for registration by Intern Architects AIBC and Broadly Experienced Applicants: Architect & the Law, BC Building Code, Construction Administration, and Ethics, Act & Bylaws. The Online Course Project is underway, and still anticipated to launch in the second half of 2021. Read more.
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Volunteer Opportunity | Investigations Committee
The AIBC is seeking Architects AIBC and Retired Architects AIBC to participate on the Investigations Committee. This committee works with the AIBC Professional Conduct and Illegal Practice Department to conduct investigations of complaints made against architects, associates, temporary licensees, and firms, and makes recommendations, including remediation, to the AIBC. Read more.
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| AIBC Happenings |
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- Save the Date: the AIBC Governance Session is taking place virtually on February 24, 2021.
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| Intern Architect Happenings |
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| AIBC Volunteer Opportunities |
- Municipal Advisory Design Panels: City of Delta, Township of Esquimalt, City of Nanaimo, District of Oak Bay, City of Parksville, City of Pitt Meadows, City of Surrey, University Endowment Lands.
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| Recognized Educational Provider Events |
The AIBC welcomes REPs: Stella Custom Glass Hardware. |
- BCIT
Green Energy and Local Economic Development, January 13
Energy Modelling for Building Professionals, January 14
Zero Energy Building All-in-One (Residential), January 19
Passive House Tradesperson Course – Envelope Specialization, January 21
- Camino Systems
Raising Flooring Standards – Raised Access Flooring, January 21
Raising Flooring Standards – Raised Access Flooring, February 4
- Engineers and Geoscientists BC
Leadership: The Art of Influencing, January 19
Performance Under Pressure, January 20
Climate Change, Geotechnical Engineering and Geohazard Assessments in Cold Regions, January 26
- ICD High Performance Coatings
Silicone Coatings: A Risk Mitigation Strategy for Thermal Stress Breakage, January 13
Silicone Coatings: A Sustainable Solution for Spandrel and Interior Glazing, January 22
Silicone Coatings: A Risk Mitigation Strategy for Thermal Stress Breakage, February 5
- Muniak Enterprises
Building Code Tutor, ongoing
- Passive House Canada
120 Series, January 11
120 Series, January 16
Controlling Water and Vapour – From Rainscreens to Vapour Barriers, January 29
120 Series, February 1
150A: Passive House Construction Training Course for Trades Theoretical, February 3
- Procore
Online Courses, ongoing
- SAFTI FIRST
Designing with Fire-Rated Glass, ongoing
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- UBC
Robot-Made: Large Scale Timber Fabrication in Architecture (1-day), February 13
Robot-Made: Large Scale Timber Fabrication in Architecture (3-day), February 13
Future of Prefabrication in Wood Symposium, February 19
- Vancouver Regional Construction Association
Project Management, January 11
Managing Change in Construction, January 12
Bluebeam Revu Basics, January 12
Negotiation & Conflict Management Skills, January 13
Close out a Construction Project, January 13
Construction Industry Ethics, January 14
Bluebeam Revu Estimating, January 19
Read the Full Contract: Deep Dive into CCDC-2, January 20
Project Accounting & Cost Control, January 20
Supervisory & Management Skills, January 21
Responding Successfully to an RFP, January 21
Construction Estimating, January 25
Project Accounting & Cost Control, January 27
Construction 101 and Beyond, February 2
Close out a Construction Project, February 2
Negotiation & Conflict Management Skills, February 3
Introduction to Construction Blueprint Reading, February 3
Construction Law, February 4
Project Management, February 4
- Wood WORKS! BC
Wood, Weather, Water, Whatever, January 12
Mass Timber Design Workshop: Essential Design Considerations for Low-Rise, January 21
e-Learning Centre, ongoing
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| Resource Roundup |
| Frequently Referenced AIBC Resources
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Annual Renewal Resources
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