• AIA CA Climate Action Webinar: Designing for Zero Net Carbon

    AIA CA Climate Action Webinar: Designing for Zero Net Carbon 3 Case Studies, All Electric Buildings Date/Time: Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 11:30 a.m. -1 p.m., Pacific Time Learning Units: 1.5 LU | HSW   Speakers: Edward Dean, FAIA LEED AP BD+C, PhD, Principal | Bernheim + Dean, Inc Sustainable Building Consultants   Description: Edward Dean, FAIA, will present […]

  • The Power of Existing Buildings

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    This session will provide a series of “no-regrets” moves, using building science and data science tools, that every owner of a building or portfolio of buildings can take to properly prioritize investments in their existing buildings for the purpose of optimizing financial returns and building performance returns. Building performance components considered include energy/operating carbon, occupant […]

  • Succession Planning and Leadership Transition

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    Succession Planning and Leadership Transition: Securing Your Architecture Firm’s Future Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 3pm ET | 12pm PT Presenter: Steve Burns, FAIA | Founder | The Well-Designed Firm CE: 1 AIA LU DESCRIPTION: For many architecture firms, the business is not just a career, but a lifestyle. However, when the time comes […]

  • California Architectural Practice Experience (capX) program, Firm Meet-Up

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    The California Architectural Foundation (CAF) invites you to join the California Architectural Practice Experience (capX) program, Firm Meet-Up centering on how to engage and manage interns and job shadows. Date: Wednesday, June 18th Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM Location: Register here for Zoom webinar Cost: Free CES: 1 AIA Learning Unit Discussion Topics: Program Design […]

  • Your Next Hire Might Not Be Human: How AI and Outsourcing Are Rewriting the Rules

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    Your Next Hire Might Not Be Human: How AI and Outsourcing Are Rewriting the Rules Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 12:00 -1:00 p.m. CE Units: 1 LU|HSW Cost: $0 members, $0 non-members In an era where AI can draft proposals, automate invoicing, and even generate design options, the question facing firm leaders isn’t who […]

  • Architecture, Belonging, and Connection (ABC) – Candid Conversation About Showing Up for the Next Generation of Architects: Internships, Mentorship, and capX

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    Architecture, Belonging, and Connection (ABC) – Candid Conversation About Showing Up for the Next Generation of Architects: Internships, Mentorship, and capX Date: Monday, January 26, 2026 Time: 10:00 -11:00 a.m. CE Units: n/a Cost: $0 to all The future of architecture is strengthened when firms actively engage students and emerging professionals early in their journey. […]

  • 2025 Code Breaker: Multifamily Ventilation Webinar

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    2025 Code Breaker: Multifamily Ventilation Date: March 12, 2026 Time: 12:00 -1:00 p.m. URL: https://events.aiacalifornia.org/event/2025-code-breaker-multifamily-ventilation/ CE Units: 1 LU/HSW Cost: $0 members, $0 non-members Speaker: Nick Brown, CEA | Principal | Build Smart Group Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is an important part of supporting health and safety for multifamily dwelling units, and the 2025 California […]

  • Climate Action Webinar – AIA Materials Pledge: From Commitment to Impact

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    Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., 1 LU|HSW The AIA Materials Pledge recently wrapped up its third year of reporting. The pledge, first introduced in 2019, is a commitment for firms to holistically evaluate materials and shift their material selection and specification practices towards healthier and more sustainable choices. This presentation will introduce […]

  • The Value of an Architect

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    Thursday, July 9, 2026 | 10:00A | Free Join AIA California for an open conversation exploring how architects create value in today's increasingly complex world. From leadership and coordination to problem-solving and advocacy, architects contribute far more than drawings and deliverables—but those contributions aren't always easy to articulate. This informal listening session is an opportunity […]

  • ARE/CSE California HUB Codes & Regulations

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    Monday, July 13, 2026, 5:30 to 6:30 P.M. Study Hub is AIA California's pathway for emerging professionals to study and pursue licensure. These statewide ARE study sessions and virtual study groups serve as a hub for education, connection, and community. This portal does not replace other study materials or resources, rather it supplements them, serving […]

  • ARE/CSE California Site Analysis & Programming

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    Monday, July 27, 2026, 5:30 to 6:30 P.M. Programming & Analysis (PA) focuses on the evaluation of project requirements, constraints, and opportunities. The division will focus on issues related to programming, site analysis, and zoning and code requirements. Candidates must demonstrate an understanding of and abilities in project type analysis, the establishment of qualitative and […]