Continuing Education: Practice Matters

For this special, five-part CE section, RECORD tackles pressing issues facing firms today, including the rewards and pitfalls of design competitions, strategies for succeeding in an unpredictable business climate, succession planning, and trends in digital technology.
Continuing Education
To earn one AIA learning unit (LU), read the articles above and complete the quiz. Upon passing the quiz, you will receive a certificate of completion, and your credit will be automatically reported to the AIA. Additional information regarding credit-reporting and continuing-education requirements can be found at continuingeducation.bnpmedia.com.
Learning Objectives
- Outline factors architects should consider before deciding to participate in a design competition.
- Describe strategies architecture firms are taking to navigate an uncertain economy.
- Discuss the potential pitfalls and benefits of architecture-firm acquisitions, for both sellers and buyers.
- Explain how architects are harnessing the power of digital technology, such as video gaming engines and artificial intelligence, to help them do their jobs more effectively.
AIA/CES Course #K2506A
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