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AIA Continuing Education Opportunities

Daylight Specialists the Midwest leader in commercial daylighting solutions and is pleased to offer a range of continuing education opportunities for your professional team. You choose the topic, format, and location. We will take care of the rest.

Select the format:

  • Morning: Start the day with a presentation or casual drop-in. We’ll bring the bagels and pastries.
  • Lunch: Full presentation in the traditional lunch-and-learn format.
  • Happy Hour: End the day with a casual presentation with some drinks and snacks.

Convenient for those in any location:

  • Presentations available in office, remote, or combination format.

Presentation topics available:

  • Introduction to Tubular Daylighting Devices (AIA) – Credit 1LU/HSW
    • Introduction to optical daylighting technology and products
  • Inspiring Applications of Tubular Daylighting (AIA) – Credit 1LU/HSW
    • A visual tour of bringing daylight into unique and inspiring spaces.
  • Improving Student Performance (AIA) – Credit 1LU/HSW
    • Review the science connecting daylight and student performance.
  • Daylighting Storm Shelter Facilities with Tubular Daylighting Devices (AIA) – Credit 1LU/HSW
    • Overview of ICC compliant daylighting solutions for storm shelters.
  • Successful Daylighting for Wellness and Sustainable Design (AIA) – Credit 1LU/HSW
    • Incorporating daylighting to achieve wellness and sustainable design objectives
  • Project specific workshop on daylight modeling.
    • Work through daylight modeling scenarios for a sample project.
Strategies, Goals, and Considerations for Daylighting Projects

Strategies, Goals, and Considerations for Daylighting Projects

Daylighting is a powerful approach to bring the benefits of natural light into our indoor spaces. Whether you are considering a daylighting project for your retail space, office building, warehouse, or another commercial building, understanding the strategies, goals,...

Considerations for Commercial Skylights

Considerations for Commercial Skylights

Commercial skylights offer a wide range of benefits for businesses and commercial spaces. They provide abundant natural light, creating a brighter and more inviting environment for employees, customers, and visitors. Skylights in particular can enhance the aesthetics...

Daylighting in B3 Buildings: Meeting Guideline I.5 in Minnesota

Daylighting in B3 Buildings: Meeting Guideline I.5 in Minnesota

In the realm of sustainable building design and construction, B3 guidelines have emerged as a benchmark for promoting energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Within the B3 framework, Guideline I.5 specifically addresses daylighting requirements in buildings....