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Differentiated Performance and Long-Life Architectural Coatings 1 Hour
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Differentiated Performance and Long-Life Architectural Coatings

Building owners have come to rely on weatherable coatings to provide long-term protection to their buildings. With an increased focus on sustainability, performance, and durability, PVDF resin-based coatings can help architects and painting contractors exceed their…

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The Benefits of Implementing Water Conservation Standards by Building beyond Code 1 Hour
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The Benefits of Implementing Water Conservation Standards by Building beyond Code

The planet is currently in a water scarcity crisis, which is significantly affected by toilet water usage. This course examines the current plumbing codes, standards, and regulations that address toilet water usage, the need for and…

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15-Minute Briefings
Contains 4 courses totaling 1.25 Hours

This collection contains a series of 15-minute courses on current challenges in the practice of architecture and design.

Structure for Architects: Thoughts for an Inspector of Record Building Inspection Model 15 Minutes
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Structure for Architects: Thoughts for an Inspector of Record Building Inspection Model

Code-mandated requirements for inspections first appeared in the Uniform Building Code in 1927, and their original intent is still recognizable in our current codes: inspections by a building official are required at specific points in the…

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Contractor and Subcontractor Prequalification 30 Minutes
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Contractor and Subcontractor Prequalification

Prequalification of contractors is a method used to manage the risks of an open tender process. It ensures the contractors invited to bid on the project have demonstrated applicable experience and are capable of delivering the…

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Carbon Leadership Forum Series: Embodied Carbon Transparency and Disclosure 15 Minutes
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Carbon Leadership Forum Series: Embodied Carbon Transparency and Disclosure

Policies targeting the reduction of carbon emissions associated with building products require the disclosure of embodied carbon data to inform those policies and verify whether reduction targets or incentive requirements have been met. This course aims…

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Carbon Leadership Forum Series: Embodied Carbon 101 and Buy Clean 15 Minutes
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Carbon Leadership Forum Series: Embodied Carbon 101 and Buy Clean

The first course of this series from the Carbon Leadership Forum provides a high-level overview of embodied carbon: how it is defined, its significance in the global climate crisis, and how it is impacted by the…

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NCARB Continuum Education Collection
Contains 6 courses totaling 5.75 Hours

This is a selection of courses from NCARB’s Continuum Education Series. NCARB CE courses are written by experts and explore topics relevant to the practice of architecture. These courses are available to active NCARB Certificate holders and licensure candidates for free on NCARB’s website or can be purchased here.

Client Pressure and the Duty of the Architect 1 Hour
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Client Pressure and the Duty of the Architect

This course is intended to prepare the architect to recognize and respond appropriately to ethical dilemmas encountered at work, especially when engaging with forceful clients or clients with differing values. The three scenarios presented here will…

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The Architect’s Seal: An Ethical and Legal Obligation 1 Hour
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The Architect’s Seal: An Ethical and Legal Obligation

Some of the most common disciplinary actions against architects consist of those related to the use of the architect’s seal. In these case studies, we review the legal requirements and ethical considerations related to the use…

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Right to the City: Equity, Sustainability, and Single-Family Zoning, Part 1 1.5 Hours
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Right to the City: Equity, Sustainability, and Single-Family Zoning, Part 1

Growing US cities face escalating housing costs, residential and commercial displacement, homelessness, and the suburbanization of poverty. As increasing numbers of households are pushed out of the city by rising housing costs, they are burdened with…

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Right to the City: Equity, Sustainability, and Single-Family Zoning, Part 2 1.25 Hours
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Right to the City: Equity, Sustainability, and Single-Family Zoning, Part 2

Growing US cities face escalating housing costs, residential and commercial displacement, homelessness, and the suburbanization of poverty. As increasing numbers of households are pushed out of the city by rising housing costs, they are burdened with…

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Entrepreneurial Spirit: Pursuing Work in New Places 30 Minutes
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Entrepreneurial Spirit: Pursuing Work in New Places

Transitioning from employee to sole proprietor of an architecture firm is the dream of many architects, but it comes with a need to understand licensing laws more fully and have a good grasp of acceptable rules…

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AXP® Portfolio Supervisor Training 30 Minutes
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AXP® Portfolio Supervisor Training

This is a required training course for those who have accepted the role of reviewing an AXP Portfolio for an employee they supervise. It explains the supervisor’s role and obligations in the licensure process for the…

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