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AIBC Conference 2022 Call for Submissions
The AIBC Conference 2022 Call for Submissions is now open and will close on September 15, 2021. A variety of presentation formats are sought, including lectures, panel discussions and workshops. The theme for the event is “View to the Future”. Read More. |
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Online Courses Update and Filming Recruitment
The online course project is entering one of the last phases of production and development: filming. We are now seeking a diverse group of Intern Architects AIBC and Broadly Experienced Applicants to participate in the filming of “Vox Pop” scenes for the following courses: Architect and the Law; Ethics, Act and Bylaws; and Construction Administration. Read More. |
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Volunteer Opportunity | Conference PD Committee
Want to get involved with AIBC Conference 2022? Join the Conference PD Committee! This volunteer position is an opportunity to collaborate with AIBC staff on the planning of the educational content for Conference. If you are actively engaged with the architectural community and have knowledge of the latest professional trends and innovations, we encourage you to apply. Read more. |
| AIBC Happenings |
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- Reminder: The 2021 Annual Firm Update is coming soon! Additional information will be provided in the following month.
- The AIBC's operating hours are now 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please note the physical AIBC offices remain closed.
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| Intern Architect Happenings |
- Applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2021 Oral Review. The deadline is August 13 at 4 p.m. A complimentary Preparation Workshop is being held on August 25.
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| AIBC Volunteer Opportunities |
- Municipal Advisory Design Panels: City of Langley, City of Maple Ridge, City of Nanaimo, District of North Vancouver, City of New Westminster, City of Port Moody, City of Richmond, District of Saanich, District of Squamish (experience in designing for climate change required), City of Surrey, City of Victoria, District of West Vancouver, Municipality of Whistler, City of White Rock.
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| Recognized Educational Provider Events |
The AIBC welcomes REPs: Quanex Building Products, Siplast. |
- BC Wood Specialties Group
Strategic Use of Timber Frame in Contemporary Architecture, August 12
Mass Timber: Optimizing for Success in Multi-Family Residential, August 19
Exploration in Wood: Textures, August 24
- JRS Engineering
BC Energy Step Code & Energy Modelling, August 26
- Muniak Enterprises
Building Code Tutor, ongoing
- Passive House Canada
Flixo Training – Model Thermal Bridges for High-Performance Buildings, August 24
Pathway to Designer/Consultant Certification, September 7
- Peikko
Designing with Mass Timber Slabs and Composite Structures, August 20
- RDH Building Science
Achieving Airtightness: Materials, Measurement, and What Really Matters, August 19
- SAFTI FIRST
Designing with Fire-Rated Glass, ongoing
- Vancouver Regional Construction Association
CCA Subcontracts 101, August 10
Bluebeam Revu Basics, August 10
Construction 101 and Beyond, August 10
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- Vancouver Regional Construction Association (continued)
Lead to Succeed: Leadership Skills for Foremen, August 10
MS Project for Construction: Tracking Changes, August 10
MS Project for Construction: Cost Control, August 11
Bluebeam Revu Estimating, August 12
Supervisory & Management Skills,
August 12
Effective Construction Meetings & Meeting Minutes, August 16
Project Planning for Success, August 17
Leading and Managing Organizational Change, August 19
Supervisory & Management Skills,
August 19
Microsoft Excel for Construction – Novice, August 19
Providing Exceptional Customer Service, August 24
Construction Industry Ethics, August 24
Project Management, August 26
Construction Specifications 101, September 1
Construction Drawings 101, September 2
- Wood WORKS! BC
e-Learning Centre, ongoing
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| Industry News |
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- The Architecture Foundation of British Columbia invites participation in an Architecture Poster Design Contest, happening as part of the 2021 Architectural Awards of Excellence. Registration opens August 20.
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| Resource Roundup |
| Frequently Referenced AIBC Resources
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