OAA: Starting an Architectural Practice
Register by Monday, March 25! The Spring 2019 session for the OAA’s course, “Starting an Architectural Practice,” is now open for registration! Taking place in Kitchener, from Wednesday, April 3 to Friday, April 5, the program offers an engaging introduction to the business of architecture, with a focus on setting up and running a practice. […]
How to Market Small Design Firms in Cities?
Do you have a small design practice in GTA or another city? Do you struggle finding sustainable work to keep your practice going? Do you want your practice to thrive, grow and expand? Do you feel the pressure of unfair competition? If you answered “yes” to any of the above, you owe it to your […]
Webinar: RAIC | EP National Building Code of Canada – Part 9
EVENT: Two-day Webinars on Part 9 of the 2015 National Building Code of Canada ENGLISH: Broadcast live on Saturday, October 13 and Sunday, October 14 at 12:00 noon as two 5 hours sessions. The RAIC Emerging Practitioners (RAIC EP) is pleased to offer a two-day Webinar on Part 9 of the 2015 National Building Code (NBC) in English for […]
Webinar: RAIC | EP National Building Code of Canada – Part 3
RAIC Emerging Practitioners (RAIC EP), is offering a continuing education webinar on the National Building Code of Canada Part 3, in both French and English. These courses are designed to bridge the path between architectural education and practice; providing practical knowledge and experience aligned with the Internship in Architecture (IAP) program’s requirements. Back by popular demand: NBC Part […]
Webinar: The ethical and moral foundation of design firms
The ethical and moral foundation of design firms is an upcoming webinar on the right way to formulate the why, how and what of your business in order to find the right clients, get better projects, grow a profitable business and drive more engagement from your employees and stakeholders A scary but necessary proposition for […]
Wood WORKS! Ontario: Tall Wood and Mass Timber Workshops
Mass timber structural framing systems have high strength-to-weight ratios, are dimensionally stable, and are quickly becoming systems of choice for sustainably-minded designers. This workshop will focus on Mass Timber and its uses in construction including some specific design examples. We will also be talking at lenght about the Ontario Tall Wood Reference. The Reference provides […]
Planning Active Transportation: Co-designing the active city
This seven part professional development course will explore participatory design practices for the collaborative planning of streets and public spaces for pedestrians and cyclists. Case studies will be used to identify challenges and opportunities found in designing safe and appealing spaces for active modes of transportation across a range of environments (urban, peri-urban, suburban, rural). […]