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150 Online Courses

Opening New Dimensions: The Art and Science of Hydraulically and Electrically Driven Doors and Windows
Opening New Dimensions: The Art and Science of Hydraulically and Electrically Driven...

A comprehensive exploration of fully automated, hydraulically and electrically driven doors and windows, with a special focus on the cutting-edge technology of vertically folding bifold doors. Participants will appraise the engineering marvels behind hydraulic and electric drive mechanisms and how these systems have tran...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Optimizing Medical Storage for Healthcare Environments
Optimizing Medical Storage for Healthcare Environments

This course examines why medical storage requires a different design approach, as well as additional knowledge, than office or industrial spaces. Participants will explore how hygiene, workflow, and compliance influence layout decisions and how standardized modular systems built to the DIN 3394 / ISO 6040 standard improv...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 EPP CE Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Permeable Pavers: Engineering Smarter Stormwater Solutions
Permeable Pavers: Engineering Smarter Stormwater Solutions

This course examines Low Impact Development (LID) as a high-performance alternative to conventional stormwater management, with a focused application on plastic permeable grid paver systems. Participants will analyze LID principles, evaluate system performance across cost, structural capacity, and occupant well-being out...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 EPP CE Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Powering Design: Integrating BIPV for Sustainable, Safe, and Aesthetic Building Envelopes
Powering Design: Integrating BIPV for Sustainable, Safe, and Aesthetic Building Envelopes

This course explores the integration of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) into modern architectural design as both a functional energy source and a defining aesthetic feature. Participants will learn how BIPV systems can transform façades into renewable-energy generators while maintaining compliance with critical...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 EPP CE Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Protect Your Projects and Reputation: How to Avoid Flooring Failures and Litigation
Protect Your Projects and Reputation: How to Avoid Flooring Failures and Litigation

Effective moisture control in concrete is a critical factor in the success of commercial flooring installations. This course will explore moisture control systems designed to maintain the structural integrity and aesthetic quality of flooring, ensuring long-lasting results. Participants will learn how to address common m...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Protecting Our Structures: Sustainable Strategies for Architectural Powder Coatings
Protecting Our Structures: Sustainable Strategies for Architectural Powder Coatings

Welcome to the forefront of innovation in powder coating technologies. In this course, we delve into the transformative world of powder coating systems, exploring their profound impact on sustainability, performance, and cost-effectiveness. Throughout this course, you will learn about the benefits inherent in powder coat...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 RCEP PDH for Engineers
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Reducing Environmental Impact through Circular PVC Applications
Reducing Environmental Impact through Circular PVC Applications

Plastics like PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and PE (polyvinyl ether) have long been used in the built environment, yet myths and outdated perceptions continue to impact their use in sustainable design. This course explores the distinct characteristics of PVC and PE, focusing on their material benefits, fire resistance, moistu...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 EPP CE Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Resilient Designs: Post-Frame Construction for Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Spaces
Resilient Designs: Post-Frame Construction for Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Spaces

Post-frame construction is the perfect choice for any low-rise commercial building due to its energy efficiency, durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss post-frame construction methods; including foundations, columns, and trusses, as well as materials, coatings, and pa...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Rethinking Rainscreens: Designing High-Performance Facades
Rethinking Rainscreens: Designing High-Performance Facades

As energy codes and performance expectations continue to evolve, rainscreen design requires a whole-building approach that considers much more than the exterior cladding. This podcast explores how rainscreen assemblies interact with air barriers, structural attachments, and other building envelope components to influence...
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  • 1 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1 EPP CE Hour
  • 1 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1 SAA Core Learning Hour
Safe, Resilient and Low-Maintenance Balconies for Multifamily Living
Safe, Resilient and Low-Maintenance Balconies for Multifamily Living

This course explores how prefabricated, extruded aluminum balcony and railing systems enhance building durability, safety, sustainability, and aesthetic quality while offering architects a complete, coordinated exterior solutions package. By the end of this course, you will learn: How aluminum’s corrosion resistance, lon...
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  • 1.5 AAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1.5 AAPEI Structured Learning Hour
  • 1.5 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour
  • 1.5 AIBD CE Hour
  • 1.5 AIC CPD Hour
  • 1.5 BOMI CPD Hour
  • 1.5 EPP CE Hour
  • 1.5 FBPE PDH for FBPE Members
  • 1.5 GBCI General Hour
  • 1.5 NWTAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1.5 OAA Structured Learning Hour
  • 1.5 OAQ Self Directed Learning Hour / Heure d'apprentissage autodirigé
  • 1.5 SAA Core Learning Hour