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South Dakota Architect Continuing Education Packages

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South Dakota Reciprocal Continuing Education Package

South Dakota Reciprocal Continuing Education Package

This 32-hour package fulfills all state requirements, with the exception of the in-person requirements for Nebraska and New York.

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South Dakota AIA Continuing Education Package

South Dakota AIA Continuing Education Package

This 18-hour package meets requirements for your state and the AIA.

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Individual Courses

South Dakota Moving Toward Net Zero

South Dakota Moving Toward Net Zero

5 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI518.24
This course fulfills the Net Zero Carbon Design requirements, including California, and teaches what ‘net zero’ refers to, how to achieve it, technologies to generate power from renewable resources, and carbon offsets.
South Dakota CA Required Building Code Division 2: Accessibility

South Dakota CA Required Building Code Division 2: Accessibility

5 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI331.24
This course fulfills Disability Access requirements, including California, and covers the 2nd chapter of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. It includes the most recent California modifications found in Division 2, Chapter 11B of the California Building Code.
South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Key Features and Elements

South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Key Features and Elements

7 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Video Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI325.24
Learn how the ADA Standards for Accessible Design applies to construction projects with on-site examples of accessible buildings used by both the public and private sector.
South Dakota Manage Your Way to Big Profits

South Dakota Manage Your Way to Big Profits

7 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI334.24
Learn the responsibilities a construction project manager must be prepared to perform to maximize the earning potential of each building project you manage with this course.
South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Real World Application

South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Real World Application

6 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Video Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI312.25
Accessibility issues are one of the most common reasons a new building will fail inspections. Learn the current ADA standards and how to implement them.
South Dakota Lead Paint Awareness

South Dakota Lead Paint Awareness

6 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Video Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI333.25
Keep your clients and workers safe from lead paint exposure with this online HD video course.
South Dakota Acoustical Design In Modern Architecture

South Dakota Acoustical Design In Modern Architecture

4 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI342.24
Learn about building types where poor acoustics impact productivity and health, how to determine sources of negative noise, practices for controlling sound tranfer, and regulations that may become law.
South Dakota Designing Worship Facilities

South Dakota Designing Worship Facilities

4 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI515.24
This course looks at the many parameters and decisions that must be made and addressed, before and during the design of a worship facility.
South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Exterior Building Blocks

South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Exterior Building Blocks

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Video Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI313.24
Recognize how exterior exponents can upgrade a building project's first impression and should comply with ADA requirements.
South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Interior Elements

South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Interior Elements

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Video Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI314.24
This course covers the requirements of proper plumbing, communication, special rooms and built-in elements according to current ADA standards. Note: Does not contain California Specific Building Code.
South Dakota Construction Documents For Successful Projects

South Dakota Construction Documents For Successful Projects

3 Hours | LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI450.25
Learn to integrate design with current codes and how to identify code-related issues while turning your customers goals and aspirations into a safe and cost-effective project.
South Dakota Danger in the Damp – Dealing with Mold

South Dakota Danger in the Damp – Dealing with Mold

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI454.24
This course teaches the terminology, testing, inspection process to find water damage, why mold growth occurs, and the steps to take when water intrusion and mold growth is found.
South Dakota Environmental Design for Buildings: Best Practices for the Best Design

South Dakota Environmental Design for Buildings: Best Practices for the Best Design

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI514.25
Learn current trends in energy efficient technologies that provide safe, code compliant environments and are central to the health of the consumer and the survival of the planet.
South Dakota Getting Decked: And Choosing How That Happens

South Dakota Getting Decked: And Choosing How That Happens

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI451.25
Capitalize on our love of outdoor spaces with this course that explores options available to build decks and structures and the many different materials available.
South Dakota Lean on Me – Choosing Railings Carefully

South Dakota Lean on Me – Choosing Railings Carefully

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI457.24
This course teaches ADA compliance in design of railings, proper mounting, material and finish options, replacing railings in historic projects, and standardized railing systems trends.
South Dakota Successful Building Design

South Dakota Successful Building Design

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI340.24
Building design is a crucial to a successful construction project. Learn proven methods for analyzing design decisions for all aspects of construction, appearance and maintenance.
South Dakota Successful Code Analysis: Occupancy Group B

South Dakota Successful Code Analysis: Occupancy Group B

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI458.24
Learn to identify the building use, construction type, requirements, how code applies to use group, and to integrate design with current codes for a safe and cost-effective project.
South Dakota Successful Renovations and Additions

South Dakota Successful Renovations and Additions

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI341.24
Approach your project with confidence by learning to recognize the critical issues, ask the right questions, and identify existing design and structural concerns.
South Dakota Successful Site Design

South Dakota Successful Site Design

3 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Video Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI335.24
Designing your building site is key to the success of any building project. Learn to navigate through the challenges and pitfalls of site development without compromising building design.
South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Recreational Facilities

South Dakota 2010 ADA Standards: Recreational Facilities

2 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Video Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI315.24
Make sure everyone can enjoy your next recreational building project. From amusement parks to play areas, we’ll teach you the applicable ADA requirements here.
South Dakota ADA Paths – Part 1 - No One Left Behind

South Dakota ADA Paths – Part 1 - No One Left Behind

2 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI511.24
This course focuses on the parts of the standards addressing accessible parking facilities and accessible building entryways and design to make them accessible to, and usable by, individuals with disabilities.
South Dakota ADA Paths – Part 2 - Practical Design Requirements

South Dakota ADA Paths – Part 2 - Practical Design Requirements

2 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI512.24
This course covers design of public structures as they relate to navigating through a building and includes turning spaces, elevators, assembly areas, medical facilities, lodging, courtrooms, equipment and more.
South Dakota ADA Paths – Part 3 - Communication and Recreation

South Dakota ADA Paths – Part 3 - Communication and Recreation

2 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI513.24
Learn about designing public accommodations and recreational facilities, making them readily accessible to, and usable by, individuals with disabilities.
South Dakota Ethics and Morality in the Professional Setting

South Dakota Ethics and Morality in the Professional Setting

2 Hours | LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI456.24
Learn the fundamental theories of ethics, their weaknesses and how to create a Code of Conduct that accurately reflects your company core values and principles. Note: Minnesota and Nebraska are required to take 2 hours of Ethics.
South Dakota Speaking of Older Buildings

South Dakota Speaking of Older Buildings

2 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI517.24
When the question of what to do with older buildings arises, the choices are reusing them as is, repairing, restoring, repurposing or replacing them. This course gives valuable information to help with which option is the best.
South Dakota Successful Use of Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings

South Dakota Successful Use of Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings

2 Hours | HSW, LU Credits | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI452.24
Learn the advantages and disadvantages of using a pre-engineered metal building and why PEMBs are economical. This course will cover foundations, building envelope, industrial equipment and code.
South Dakota 2023 FL Advanced Gable End Anchoring/Framing in High Velocity Zones

South Dakota 2023 FL Advanced Gable End Anchoring/Framing in High Velocity Zones

1 Hour | HSW, LU, FL (ADV) Advanced Credit | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI521.24
This course provides the one-hour of Advanced Building Code CE and will help refresh students’ understanding of and familiarity with codes in the latest edition of the Florida Building Code that deal directly with design and construction in high-velocity hurricane zones (HVHZs).
South Dakota 2023 Residential Advanced Florida Building Code

South Dakota 2023 Residential Advanced Florida Building Code

1 Hour | HSW, LU, FL (ADV) Advanced Credit | Text Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI520.25
This course will help familiarize students with changes to the 2023 Florida Building Code, Residential, including wall coverings, roof assemblies, special appliances, equipment, and systems and energy code updates and is approved by the FBC for FL Advanced Building Code.
South Dakota Understanding and Preventing Sexual Harassment

South Dakota Understanding and Preventing Sexual Harassment

1 Hour | LU Credit | Audio Course | Course Approval # AIABLTI510.24
Learn to recognize the forms of sexual harassment including reporting procedures, employer responsibility and liability in prevention of sexual harassment.