Courses In Upcoming Events

We have a wide variety of courses in our upcoming events. Find your favorite course below and register to attend the event today!

Designing for Sound Control: Effective, GREEN, Principles and Practices
Designing for Sound Control: Effective, GREEN, Principles and Practices
In this one-hour course, design professionals will gain practical knowledge of effective principles of sound control to specify optimal sound control strategies in the design of wall and floor/ceiling assemblies that best fit each project’s needs. We will discuss building code criteria and guideline...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
  • 1 GBCI General Hour

Included In The Following Events
Web-Series for South-Central Region - Session Four on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 11:00 am CST
Web-Series for Southwest Region - Session Five on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:00 pm CST
Enhancing Roof Design with Composite Solutions
Enhancing Roof Design with Composite Solutions
In this one-hour course, design professionals will thoroughly explore the sustainable and versatile characteristics of composite roofing solutions. The course will cover the benefits of composite roofing systems, such as their long life-cycle, durability, and adaptability for a variety of applicatio...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Web-Series for South-Central Region - Session Four on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 12:00 pm CST
Web-Series for East Region - Session Four on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 11:00 am CST
Web-Series for Northwest Region - Session Five on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:00 pm CST
Elevate Your Outdoors: The Art of Designing Functional Living Spaces
Elevate Your Outdoors: The Art of Designing Functional Living Spaces
Overview of the outdoor living space and materials used in outdoor living design. Material selection, care and design, will be discussed, and common misconceptions will be addressed.
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Web-Series for East Region - Session Four on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 10:00 am CST
Classroom Event for Fort Worth, TX on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 8:00 am CST
Classroom Event for Plano, TX on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:20 am CST
Classroom Event for San Antonio, TX on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 10:20 am CST
Transforming Outdoor Community Design: The Impact of Architectural Formliners
Transforming Outdoor Community Design: The Impact of Architectural Formliners
Enriching community spaces with architectural art in everyday places. Join us for this one-hour course on architectural plastic, semi-elastomeric, and urethane form liners. Taking traditionally flat, uninspired structural spaces, form liners bring immense value through cultural, historical and natur...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
  • 1 GBCI General Hour

Included In The Following Events
Web-Series for East Region - Session Four on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:00 am CST
Web-Series for Southwest Region - Session Five on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 1:00 pm CST
The Ceiling is the Limit: Customizable Closet Doors
The Ceiling is the Limit: Customizable Closet Doors
Maximize living space and floor plan options with wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling custom closet doors. Join us for this one-hour course on customizable closet doors. In this course, participants will be introduced to closet doors with a myriad of possibilities in bifold and slider door configurati...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
  • 1 IDCEC HSW CEU(s)

Included In The Following Events
Web-Series for East Region - Session Four on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 11:00 am CST
Beyond the Frame: Choosing Windows for Design and Performance Goals
Beyond the Frame: Choosing Windows for Design and Performance Goals
This course provides a comprehensive overview of selecting the appropriate window products based on project-specific design and performance requirements. It covers various window types and their performance characteristics, examining factors such as location, building type, air and water infiltratio...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Fort Worth, TX on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 9:00 am CST
Classroom Event for Plano, TX on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 8:00 am CST
Classroom Event for Austin, TX on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 9:10 am CST
Classroom Event for Houston, TX on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 2:10 pm CST
Healthy Interiors: Using the WELL Building Standard to Design Commercial Spaces of the Future
Healthy Interiors: Using the WELL Building Standard to Design Commercial Spaces...
This course will explore a real-life example of a 5,000-square-foot office expansion recently completed in Western Massachusetts. We’ll take a deep dive into the owner’s and architect’s primary goals for the space; that it be beautiful, healthy, sustainable, and functional. We’ll learn about the var...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 IDCEC HSW CEU(s)
  • 1 IWBI WELL Specific

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Fort Worth, TX on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 11:30 am CST
Classroom Event for Plano, TX on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 11:30 am CST
Classroom Event for Austin, TX on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 2:10 pm CST
Classroom Event for San Antonio, TX on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 11:30 am CST
Balancing Safety & Style: Handrail & Guardrail ADA Compliance
Balancing Safety & Style: Handrail & Guardrail ADA Compliance
Handrails and guardrails are a safety feature that we easily take for granted as a common fixture in environments where stairs and balconies are featured, aiding us in our coming and going. In this course, we will delve into the crucial aspects of accessibility and compliance with ADA (Americans wit...
  • 1 ADA Accessibility / Barrier-Free Req.
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Fort Worth, TX on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 4:30 pm CST
Classroom Event for Plano, TX on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 4:30 pm CST
Classroom Event for Austin, TX on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 4:30 pm CST
Classroom Event for Houston, TX on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:30 pm CST
Classroom Event for San Antonio, TX on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 4:30 pm CST
The Devil is in the Details - A Thorough Examination of the Need for Clarification in Specifications
The Devil is in the Details - A Thorough Examination of the Need for Clarificati...
The quest for transparency of specifications and execution in the field is a never-ending journey. The means and methods of construction are ever-evolving. The ways in which we access information has changed radically over the years. The demands of owners to bring projects to fruition with ever more...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Plano, TX on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 9:10 am CST
Synthetic Grass Specifically Designed for Dogs
Synthetic Grass Specifically Designed for Dogs
The enhanced need for water conservation and a decrease of harmful runoff resulting from lawn maintenance has pushed the demand for environmentally friendly alternatives for landscaping and recreational areas. Explored in this course are the uses, benefits, and specification and installation conside...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Plano, TX on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 1:00 pm CST
Basic Electrified Hardware
Basic Electrified Hardware
Electrified Door Hardware. Sounds a bit scary. Door hardware is scary enough on its own but then to add electricity? Technology is advancing very rapidly. Every building has technology in it and openings need to work with that technology whether it is as simple as an automatic operator or more compl...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Plano, TX on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 2:10 pm CST
A Safe Way to Play: How Synthetic Grass is Revolutionizing Playgrounds
A Safe Way to Play: How Synthetic Grass is Revolutionizing Playgrounds
Finding the perfect low-maintenance and safe surface option for playgrounds can be a challenge. Join us in this hour-course as we discuss how synthetic grass systems are manufactured and best practices for choosing and installing synthetic turf. Design professionals will learn which selection cri...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Web-Series for Northwest Region - Session Five on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm CST
High-Performance Coatings and Exterior Restorations
High-Performance Coatings and Exterior Restorations
High-performance coatings are a necessity when it comes to protecting building exteriors and restoring them after harsh weathering and UV degradation; the right coatings prolong a building exterior’s life span and divert materials from landfills. New PVDF coating systems provide superior protection...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Web-Series for Northwest Region - Session Five on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 1:00 pm CST
Web-Series for Southwest Region - Session Five on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 2:00 pm CST
Resisting Attack: Building Ballistic and Blast & Forced Entry Protection
Resisting Attack: Building Ballistic and Blast & Forced Entry Protection
In this one-hour course, design professionals will learn about blast and ballistic resistant technology developed to provide comprehensive life, asset and building protection. In delving into this topic, standards and testing criteria will be explored as well as reviewing the security products and m...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Austin, TX on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 8:00 am CST
The New Age of Construction: Silane Modified Polymer (SMP) Technology
The New Age of Construction: Silane Modified Polymer (SMP) Technology
This one-hour course delves into the advanced properties and benefits of Silane Modified Polymer (SMP) for architects and building professionals. Participants will explore SMP’s unique adaptability and bonding strength, which supports high-performance applications across varied climates and building...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 IIBEC CEHs

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Austin, TX on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:20 am CST
Classroom Event for Houston, TX on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:10 am CST
Moisture Management & Eco Rainscreen Wall Systems
Moisture Management & Eco Rainscreen Wall Systems
Rain is one of the most important things to control in wall construction for both a building’s structural integrity and the occupants’ health. Join us in this one-hour course as we discuss the basic building science of moisture management and sustainable rainscreen systems. Participants will gain a...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Austin, TX on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 11:30 am CST
Commercial Sectional Doors
Commercial Sectional Doors
Types of sectional doors, applications, performance factors including thermal performance, building clearances, track mounting & types of tracks, special applications & options, appearance & aesthetics. Commercial operators and safety devices
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Austin, TX on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 3:20 pm CST
Fortified Design: Enhancing Building Security Against Ballistic, Forced Entry and Blast Threats
Fortified Design: Enhancing Building Security Against Ballistic, Forced Entry an...
In this one-hour course, design professionals will explore advanced blast, forced entry and ballistic-resistant technologies aimed at ensuring comprehensive protection for lives, assets, and buildings. The session will cover relevant standards and testing criteria, along with an overview of security...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Houston, TX on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 8:00 am CST
Sustainably Designed Rainscreen Wall Systems for Moisture Management
Sustainably Designed Rainscreen Wall Systems for Moisture Management
We explore the critical aspects of moisture management in building design, focusing on the implementation of effective rainscreen wall systems and composite cladding. Participants will learn to identify potential moisture-related issues that can impact aesthetics, structural integrity, and occupant...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
  • 1 GBCI General Hour
  • 1 GBCI LEED Specific BD+C
  • 1 GBCI LEED Specific ID+C

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for Houston, TX on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:20 am CST
CHUTES Fundamentals
CHUTES Fundamentals
This one-hour course session will cover the basic foundation, designs, and NFPA codes pertaining to trash, recycle and linen chutes. We will also cover designs for shafts, discharge rooms and venting. Trash, recycling, and linen chutes must be designed, installed, and maintained to meet the 2019 NFP...
  • 1 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)

Included In The Following Events
Classroom Event for San Antonio, TX on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 8:00 am CST