Introduction to AI-Driven Visualization for Architects

This CPD introduces architects to the age of AI, focusing on tools like MidJourney, ComfyUI, Stable Diffusion, FLUX, and ChatGPT. Participants will explore model quality, pricing, IP, and interface control—learning how and when to use AI for concept design, visualisation, and idea development throughout the architectural process.
-Atelier Designa

Architectural Acoustics: Speech Intelligibility and Speech Privacy

Master speech intelligibility, speech privacy, and related NCC/Green Star requirements. We present practical solutions and case studies highlighting successful projects in various environments: stadiums, schools, aquatic centres, community hubs, healthcare, airports, train stations, and so on. Discover the latest patented soundproofing innovations and systems.
-Megasorber

Mastering the Outdoors: How to create beautiful, durable and continuous outdoor spaces.

In this course, you will discover the different surfaces that can be used to master the outdoors. Explore the building science and technology behind the surfaces discussed and how they can be used in various project designs. From traditional pavers, such as bricks, porcelain, concrete and natural stone, to traditional pool material such as concrete and how they all compare to the innovative ultra-compact surface. Explore how the ultra-compact surface is created and how its unique properties compare to that of traditional materials.
-Cosentino

Design Considerations for Education Ceilings

This course provides a thorough understanding of the unique requirements and considerations necessary for ceiling systems in educational institutions. It covers the vital components of designing, choosing, and installing ceiling systems that address the specific needs of educational settings, ensuring they contribute to a conducive learning atmosphere and adhere to educational facility standards.
-Armstrong Ceilings

Fireplace types and functionality

In this comprehensive presentation on fireplace types, we explore not only the diverse range of options available but also the crucial design considerations that underpin their functionality and aesthetic appeal. From traditional wood-burning fireplaces to modern gas or electric variants, each type offers unique advantages and challenges that need to be carefully assessed.
-Jetmaster Fireplaces Australia

NCC Compliance – Lightweight Timber-framed School Buildings

Learn NCC fire provisions for timber-framed low-rise and mid-rise buildings. Identify fire hazards in timber linings and floor coverings and cover NCC-compliant design solutions for timber-framed school buildings.
-WoodSolutions

How to Document Rigid Insulation

Learn how to document various types of insulation to achieve compliant building envelopes, along with gaining a greater understanding of the methodologies of condensation management and breathable membranes.
-Kingspan

Insulation 101: The Science Behind Thermal Insulation

Learn about the difference between Total R-values and Material R-values, along with gaining a greater understanding of the thermal bridging and the different types of insulation.
-Kingspan

Discover a New Way of Plumbing

Most projects are designed around gravity for wastewater drainage. When one is faced with situations where water simply can’t flow downhill, there are clever products which pump it away.
-Saniflo SFA Australia

Sydney Water Building Plan Approval Processes – In Scope & Out of Scope

Comprehensive and free presentation to provide you with a thorough understanding of Sydney Water requirements for building adjacent to and over their assets, standard assets (in scope) and more complex assets (out of scope). Essential information for all architects, as part of your planning stage, and in the construction phase.
– MGP Building & Infrastructure Services