This five-part CPD seminar series will focus on the design and construction of sustainable residential architecture. It will equip attendees with the metrics and the technical, political and communication skills to complement your design skills. Seminars can be experienced individually or as a series. Full CPD program, pricing and booking information: architecture.com.au/cpd-events/nsw-cpd-events

Module 1: Sustainable architecture – the big picture
Loading you up with data, this seminar will explain how architects can influence sustainable outcomes and communicate these intiatives effectively to clients, authorities and builders.
Thursday 6 October, 9am – 12.30pm

Module 2: Residential architecture – passive systems
This seminar will focus on the material and passive intelligence of architecture as these decisions play out in practice through a series of exemplary local case studies.
Wednesday 12 October, 9am – 12.30pm

Module 3: Residential architecture – active systems
What heating, cooling and water technologies are appropriate in Sydney’s warm temperate climate? This seminar will expose you to a range of appropriate cutting-edge systems, tools and approaches.
Thursday 20 October, 9am – 12.30pm

Module 4: Multi-residential
In addition to designing efficient and climatically appropriate buildings, learn specific strategies for dealing with clients, councils, consultants and builders to ensure more sustainable outcomes.
Thursday 27 October, 9am – 12.30pm

Module 5: House
An array of professionals producing innovative small-scale residential architecture will share strategies designed to achieve more sustainable outcomes.
Thursday 3 November, 9am – 12.30pm