AIA Seattle presents the current offerings listed below to provide AIA Members with emerging knowledge to meet theirlifelong learning goals and requirements for continuing licensure and AIA membership. All registered architect Members (except those with Emeritus status) must complete 18 learning units (LUs) annually to retain membership in good standing, and to assist compliance with licensure requirements. Most states require that architects earn at least 8 learning units annually in topics related to health, safety and welfare as a condition of maintaining the architect license. For more information about class offerings, please contact Lisa Richmond.
AIA Seattle invites secure online registrationin current continuing education offerings below. Click on the course title for additional information and to register online.
July 15: What Time Is It?: Lost in Translation Design Salon Register Now!
What does it mean to design for the time as well as the place? How does “con-temporary” translate today's sense of materiality and lifestyle? Is the relentless push for the next big idea misguided?
4:00-6:00p @ TASTE/SAM , $10 members/ $25 nonmembers/$10 Students, includes nibbles. 2 LUs.
July 23: Brilliant Simplicity: 15 Designers Research Collaborate Innovate Register Now!
AIA Seattle hosts The Metropolis Tour - designed to challenge you to rediscover the innovator within. Join AIA Seattle and Metropolis Magazine editor in chief Susan S. Szenasy for a screening of a new short film from METROPOLIS magazine that traces the many ways innovation can happen, and conversation on the pressing need for research in design.
5.30-7.00p @ Seattle Central Library, $5.00, 1.5 LU/1.5 HSW
July 23: Tour: Vance Building Register Now!
Spearheaded by the nationally known sustainable developer Jonathan Rose Companies, the ‘greening’ of the 14-story, historic Joseph Vance Building in downtown Seattle aims to restore the office building (built in 1929) and create an environment that is sustainable, healthy and attractive to current and future tenants who share a commitment to preservation and stewardship of the natural environment.
Tour 1: 11:00a, Tour 2: 12:30p @ 1402 3rd Avenue, Seattle $5 Members & Students/$25 Non-Members 2LUs
