The RAIC X CIMS workshop is presented in partnership with the Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS) Lab - world leaders in digitization, Building Information Modeling (BIM), simulation, digitally assisted fabrication, and digitally assisted storytelling.

Why From Point-Cloud to Existing Conditions BIM with Revit?

• Maximize project efficiency with the Foundations of BIM Heritage conservation
• Access exclusive technology behind the CIMS Lab doors
• On-site experience with laser scanning technology
• Network with award-winning industry experts

1. Learn about building a successful career and practice

2. Network with peers and industry professionals

3. Receive structured continuing education hours

4. Explore the unique needs and role of the Architect

5.  Have fun! POP // CAN // CRIT is a lively event – come out and participate!

Plus, save $25 off registration for POP // CAN // CRIT!

Leadership for Architects course is a new initiative of RAIC. Participants will benefit from an increased understanding of their leadership style and values and how to improve the impact of their leadership. Approaches to leadership skills, including communication, mentorship, giving feedback, conflict management, and relationship-building, will be presented.

Ottawa - November 29 to 30, 2019 

Calgary - January 24 to 25, 2020 

Edmonton- January 31 to February 1, 2020

Why Leadership for Architects?

• Explore what leadership means to the Canadian architecture profession.

• Develop a deeper understanding of your leadership style, values, and impact.

• Learn concepts you can apply in leading projects, people, and businesses.

• Improve how you communicate with colleagues and project teams.

• Increase the profile and voice of the architect in the design and construction teams.

This two-part course will provide both project management knowledge in the context of architectural practice as well as prepare participants for the Project Management Institute’s PMP® certification exam.

Part 1: Thursday, November 7 to Saturday, November 9
Part 2: Thursday, November 21 to Saturday, November 23

The Financial Management for Architects course is a new initiative of RAIC, specially designed for architects, sole proprietors, intern architects, engineers, and managers.

RAIC members receive special early bird pricing!

Toronto 2019 - early bird discount ends October 30

Friday, December 6 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Vancouver 2020 - early bird discout ends December 18

Friday, January 17 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 18 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ottawa 2020 - early bird discount ends January 22

Friday, February 21 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, Febrauary 22 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The new RAIC Continuing Education Learning Management System is your vehicle to access past webinars, new custom-designed courses, and exclusive online content. Learning online is simple!

Why earn your continuing education credits / hours online?

• Access continuing education conveniently online  
• Gain important career skills with curated content
• Learn at your own pace in a flexible format
• Participate in engaging content

Register for courses through the RAIC Online Store, then log in to the RAIC Learning Management System to access course content.

November series - Wood Architecture and Construction 

December series - Marketing and Communications in Archtecture

The RAIC invites proposals for the presentation of webinars as part of the Webday Wednesdays series in 2020.

Topics for the 2020 series include:

January - Practice Essentials
February - Emerging Technologies
March - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
April - Universal Design
September - Indigenous Design
October - Adaptive Reuse / Heritage Preservation
November - Advanced Envelopes / Passive House
December – Urbanism & Architecture