workshops
2010 Green Building Challenge Workshops
In March 2010, we will be hosting a series of workshops summarising the findings from the projects that participated in our 2010 Green Building Challenge, as well as tours of some of the completed projects. The schedule is below. Click on a date for more information or to register:
March 13: Home Heating workshop (10am-noon) followed by a tour of the Moore-Babicki Residence
March 18: Green Building for Stratas workshop (6-8pm)
March 27: Prefab and Laneway Homes workshop (10am-noon) followed by a tour of a laneway home project
Design & Build New Energy-Efficient Hospital and Healthcare Facilities Workshop
Submitted by ysam_15 on Tue, 22/12/2009 - 23:31.The BC Hydro Power Smart New Construction Program and Cascadia Region Green Building Council are pleased to offer this new full-day workshop for owners, developers,architects, engineers and designers involved in new healthcare and hospital facilities.
Schedule
Morning Session: Executive training for developers, owners, architects,
designers, and others. 8:15 AM to 12:15 PM.
Morning Session Speakers:
Luis Damy, P.Eng., Manager, High Performance Building Program, BC Hydro
Jessica Woolliams,LEED Ap, M. PL, BC Director, Cascadia Region GBC
Dennis Wilde, Principal, Gerding Edlen Development
Ray Pradinuk, MAIBC, Principal, Leader Healthcare Research and Innovation, Stantec Consulting
Chris Corps, BSc MRICS, President, Asset Strategics Ltd.
Joel Loveland, M. Arch; and Heather Burpee, M. Arch; Integrated Design Lab + Dept of Architecture, U of Washington
Lunch and networking opportunities follow the morning session
Afternoon Session: Technical Training for Architects and Engineers.
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
Afternoon Session Speakers:
Caesar Ruest, Autodesk's BIM Solutions Executive
Boriana Arguirova, P. Eng., Associate and Project Manager, Building Engineering, Stantec's Health Care Group
Paul Marmion, P. Eng., Senior Principal, Stantec's Healthcare Research and Innovation Group
Panel discussion and networking opportunities follow the afternoon
session
Architectural Institute of BC: The conference has been approved by the AIBC; 7.5 Core Learning Units.
Registration
Please call Jessica Woolliams at 604-909-9559 - registrations will be taken over the phone. For more information, please visit the site http://www.cascadiagbc.org/events/2010/january/121709%20hospital%20flyer%20rev%206.pdf
Please contact Jessica Woolliams if you are interested in group rates or half-day
rates at 604-909-9559 or jessica@cascadiagbc.org. Half day rates are available for
those whose schedule does not permit the full day event, and start at $130 for early
bird Cascadia Members or BC Hydro Partners and do not include breakfast or lunch.
For more information, registration and sponsorship information, please
visit http://www.cascadiagbc.org/events/2010/january/high-efficiencyhospitals-
workshop-bc/.
LEED Canada for Commercial Interiors - Kelowna, B.C. (CaGBC)
Submitted by ysam_15 on Mon, 21/09/2009 - 18:14.
This full-day training session for building tenants and designers provides an in-depth discussion of the LEED-CI credit requirements and certification process. The training will address the basic principles of sustainability as they relate to tenant improvement projects and present the definitive standard for what constitutes a green interior.
This workshop can be offered privately to Member Companies. Please contact CaGBC directly for more information.
LEED Canada for Construction- Victoria, BC (CaGBC)
Submitted by ysam_15 on Mon, 21/09/2009 - 18:08.
A 1/2 day seminar providing the latest and most practical information on the LEED rating system and sustainable design issues that affect general & trade contractors and manufacturers & suppliers.
This workshop can be offered privately for Member Companies. Please contact CaGBC directly for more information.
Workshop Location:
VITP-2201-4464 Markham Street, Victoria
Registration for the workshop begins at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration fee includes:
-Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks
If minimum attendance is not reached, CaGBC reserves the right to
cancel the workshop up to one week prior. All attendees will be
contacted directly by CaGBC in the event that the workshop is
cancelled. For more information please refer to our cancellation policy.
LEED Canada for EB:Operations & Maintenance - Victoria, BC (CaGBC)
Submitted by ysam_15 on Mon, 21/09/2009 - 18:05.
This full-day workshop takes participants through the phases of a
typical existing building project seeking LEED Canada for Existing
Buildings: Operations and Maintenance 2009 (EB:O&M) certification.
Case examples and implementation strategies are used throughout the day
to reinforce learning and encourage students to apply knowledge to
real-life situations.
This workshop can be offered privately to Member Companies. Please contact CaGBC directly for more information.
Workshop Location:
VITP-2201-4464 Markham Street, Victoria
Registration for the workshop begins at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration fee includes:
-Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks
If minimum attendance is not reached, CaGBC reserves the right to
cancel the workshop up to one week prior. All attendees will be
contacted directly by CaGBC in the event that the workshop is
cancelled. For more information please refer to our cancellation policy.
LEED Canada for EB:Operations & Maintenance-Vancouver, BC (CaGBC)
Submitted by ysam_15 on Mon, 21/09/2009 - 17:59.
This full-day workshop takes participants through the phases of a
typical existing building project seeking LEED Canada for Existing
Buildings: Operations and Maintenance 2009 (EB:O&M) certification.
Case examples and implementation strategies are used throughout the day
to reinforce learning and encourage students to apply knowledge to
real-life situations.
This workshop can be offered privately to Member Companies. Please contact CaGBC directly for more information.
Workshop Location:
Granville Island Hotel-1253 Johnston St. Vanocuver
Registration for the workshop begins at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration fee includes:
-Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks
If minimum attendance is not reached, CaGBC reserves the right to
cancel the workshop up to one week prior. All attendees will be
contacted directly by CaGBC in the event that the workshop is
cancelled. For more information please refer to our cancellation policy.
LEED for New Construction-Vancouver, BC (CaGBC)
Submitted by ysam_15 on Mon, 21/09/2009 - 16:24.
Understanding LEED-NC is an important step towards reducing environmental impacts and achieving superior economic performance in buildings. This one-day workshop provides a technical overview of the LEED Canada-NC 1.0.
This workshop can be offered privately to Member Companies. Please contact CaGBC directly for more information.
Workshop Location:
SFU-Harbour Centre
515 W Hastings St, Vancouver
Registration for the workshop begins at 8:00 a.m., and the workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration fee includes:
-Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks
-The LEED NC/CI reference package at a discounted price of $275 plus
GST & shipping. Reference package can be ordered at the workshop or
on-line during the registration process.
If minimum attendance is not reached, CaGBC reserves the right to
cancel the workshop up to one week prior. All attendees will be
contacted directly by CaGBC in the event that the workshop is
cancelled. For more information please refer to our cancellation policy.
