Webinar presented by Andre Rioux. Date and Time: September 9, 2020 2:00 EST. Length 1 hr. Fee: Free. This webinar qualifies for educational credits from AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing and EIC. This presentation defines Acoustic building code requirements and discusses important acoustic principles in mass timber construction. To register copy and paste the following link into your Browser: //register.gotowebinar.com/#register/2394810401161655054
Courses
All course learning content is free for Students, Instructors and Industry Professionals. Courses can be accessed by clicking the Read More button at the bottom of each course description. However, to earn course credits you must first pass a quiz. To access course quiz you must register in the Wood WORKS! eLearning Centre and enroll in course. Both registration and enrolment are free.
2. An Overview of The Canadian Mass Timber Technical Guide and Why It’s Important Quiz
Webinar presented by Orlagh McHugh and Ron McDougall. Date and Time: Sept 16, 2020 2:00 EST. Length 1 hr. Fee: Free. This webinar qualifies for educational credits from AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing and EIC. Join us for an introduction to a new, comprehensive Canadian technical reference guide to mass timber. Canadaâs inherent building-with-wood culture lays a solid foundation for the continued growth of mass timber construction. Learn more about why mass timber is right for your next project, the design process and building systems, code acceptance, our expertise and more. To register copy and paste the following link into your Browser: To be updated
3. Western Red Cedar: Distinctive, Sustainable Designs Quiz
Webinar presented by Paul Mackie. Date and Time: September 30, 2020 2:00 EST. Length 1 hr. Fee: Free. This webinar qualifies for educational credits from AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing and EIC. To register copy and paste the following link into your Browser: //register.gotowebinar.com/register/8476930494926713355
4. Getting to “Yes” with Alternative Solutions Quiz
Webinar presented by Jack Keays. Date and Time: October 7th, 2020 2:00 EST. Length 1 hr. Fee: Free. This webinar qualifies for educational credits from AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing and EIC. To register copy and paste the following link into your Browser: //register.gotowebinar.com/register/3981672862411483147
Acoustic Considerations for Wood Frame Construction
By Mihkel Toome and Daniel Lyzun – Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Downloadable Handout: Yes – Credit: AIA, Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC and BC Housing – This presentation will discuss acoustics in wood frame structures and the value that can be added through early planning and good acoustic design.
Application of CLT in high end custom homes and mixed use residential buildings
By Mehrdad Jahangiri and Allison DenToom – Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: No – Follow the journey of introducing CLT into high endâcustom homes and mixedâuse residential projects in the Greater Vancouver Area.
Art Gallery of Ontario Transformation
By Crispin Howes Format: PowerPoint – Video Length: One Hour – Dowloadable Handout: Yes – Credit: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Transformation AGO is the recently completed renovation of the Art Gallery of Ontario by Frank Gehry. Crispin Howes discusses the technology used to design and build this complex structure.
Art Gallery of Ontario- Use of Advanced Technology & Design
By David Moses – Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Dowloadable Handout: Yes – Credit: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Creating the AGO curtain’s complex wood geometry was made possible by the use of CNC machines and 3D CAD systems.
Aspen Art Museum – Creating an Innovative Wood Structure
By Gregory R. Kingsley – Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Dowloadable Handout: No – Credit: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – This case study presentation will describe the innovative design and construction of the Aspen Art Museum wood structure, including paths explored but not chosen for the final design.
BC Building Code Development
By Jarrett Hutchinson – Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: 45 minutes – Credit: AIA, Canadian Provincial Architect Associations and EIC – This presentation provides an overview of code history, development and enforcement in British Columbia.
