THE AIA/CES CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM INFORMATION FOR NON-MEMBERS AND NON-REGISTERED PROVIDERS

The AIA plays an active role in promoting continuing education to the design community at large.  We strive to provide valued opportunities for AIA members and non-members to maximize their professional skills through effective learning partnerships with firms, continuing education providers and all AIA components.  AIA CES also offers information for non-providers to create effective continuing education programs.

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION TRACKING SERVICE

The CPE Records Service of the AIA/CES for tracking learning units is now available for non-AIA Member design professionals.  Just download the application.

• How to Self-report.

NON-MEMBERS CAN JOIN AIA KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITIES

Subscribe to a Knowledge Community and receive current information on subject-specific developments.

AIA Component Conferences and AIA Knowledge Communities Events

• Historic Resources Committee - October 21-25, 2008
• AIA Central States Conference - October 23-25, 2008
• AIA Arkansas - October 23-25, 2008
• More AIA Component and Knowledge Communities Conference Information
• AIAcademy Individual Component and Knowledge Communities Course information
• Providers with Courses Related to AIA Knowledge Communities Topics  

MORE RESOURCES FOR NON-MEMBERS

• Top 25 Attended Seminars - 2008 AIA National Convention in Boston
• AIA CES Blog
• Distance Education Providers
• Cornerstone Partner Providers 

CES RED STAR RATINGS


Core audit standards are the basis of the CES Provider Red Star program. CES Provider ratings are based upon how well their programs and support systems meet the CES quality standards.  If you have questions, or if you are a registered provider and you would like your program to be rated, please contact Thom Lowther. 

MORE RESOURCES FOR NON-REGISTERED PROVIDERS

• Energy Center - Offers training for providers of education.
• National Speakers Registry - Find qualified trainers, presenters and facilitators for professional continuing education programs, classes, seminars, and workshops. 
• Distance M.Arch for Practicing Professionals - Find out how you can earn a NAAB accredited Master of Architecture online while you continue employment where you live and work.
• Architect’s Essentials of Professional Development - Guidelines to establishing professional development in a design firm.
  
  

CES DIRECTORIES

• CES Provider Directory Find approved AIA CES providers of continuing education.
  
• CES Program Directory Find registered programs advertised through the AIA continuing education system.

Education/Practice/Industry Connection (EPIC) is a partnership of the schools of architecture, the design profession, and construction industry to enhance professional education and catalogue best practices and innovations.