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VARIETY PACKAGE #1 VAR0606: 6.5 FORMAL CE HOURS - $299.00 incl GST

  • Presented by: Legorreta, Reinmuth, King, Proberts and NATSPEC
  • CPE/CPD Credits: 6.5 Hours - FORMAL

Recognised by the RAIA, PIA & BDA and Listed by the NSW ARB & TCC

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This package of five courses provides a mix of CE addressing the current iissues, spread across the core categories of Design, Documentation, Project Management and Practice Management. Please see the individual Course Details for more information about each course unit.

Note: When you purchase this package, the first course (Ricardo Legorreta - Rl0542) will be provided automatically, and Access Keys for the subsequent 4 courses will be forwarded by email within 48 hours of purchase. If you have special needs, please call eClassroom to discuss the options.

The package contains the following five courses: Provides 6.5 Hours of Formal CE.

SPECIAL! AAA Black Series presents: Ricardo Legorreta RL0542

Learning outcomes:

At the completion of this seminar you should be able to:

  • Appreciate the complexity inherent in the concept of contexturalism and Legorreta’s belief in the importance of physical location, context and environmental concerns.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the underlying architectural philosophy of Legorreta + Legorreta practice, as expressed in his ‘meditation’ and through his built work.
  • Understand that Ricardo’s work is based on a deep fundamental desire to serve ‘mankind’, thereby creating architecture which is devised to satisfy user intent and fit the built purpose.
  • Examine some techniques that architecture can employ, based on the continuum of thought and building traditions of the past, to create unique architectural outcomes.

Gerard Reinmuth presents: Overcoming Sentimentality GR0521

Learning outcomes:

By the completion of this unit you will:

  • Have insight into high-tech methods of design and communications, which enable long-distance discussion between different architectural offices.
  • Have insight into a distinctive method of analysing and interpreting the site and design brief.
  • Understand how an architectural design can be a direct interpretation of physical location.
  • Have a greater appreciation of how to combine economic considerations with a strong conceptual idea.

Steve King presents: Natural Ventilation in Dwellings SK0534

Learning outcomes:

By the completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand the principles necessary to design for effective natural ventilation in small scale dwellings and larger scale apartment buildings.
  • Be aware of some misconceptions that exist in the architectural and planning professions in relation to natural ventilation.
  • Be able to better address issues of energy efficiency in architectural design through the implementation of the passive principles of natural ventilation.

Liam Proberts presents:Planning and Development by CORE VALUES LP0531

Learning outcomes:

By the completion of this unit you will:

  • Have a good understanding of large scale, regional or city planning.
  • Understand how to simplify a large scale planning tasks into an ordered, logical process.
  • Have knowledge of the “core values” of a region or city which are important aspects of a good quality region or city planning scheme.
  • Know how to evaluate the priorities and formulate strategies in a planning project.
  • Be able to develop a planning concept that responds to the local environment and community.

NATSPEC presents: A Specification Writing Forum NS0519

Learning outcomes:

By the completion of this unit you will:

  • To understand the role of the specification as one of the contract documents.
  • To appreciate the extent to which a specification communicates design intent and to understand it’s other roles.
  • To appreciate the responsibility taken on board, by the professional, in writing a specification, which will impact all parts of a construction project and the associated personnel and their organisations.
  • To gain an increased understanding of what can go wrong in the writing of a specification, such as the implications of omissions from or duplication in the specification document.
  • To increase awareness of what material is available in assisting the specifier to prepare specifications, from NATSPEC.