Safe, Resilient Project Delivery Integrating Climate and Indigenous Considerations

(18 Hours / LU / HSW)
AIA-Approved Continuing Education Course

Who This Course Is Designed For
All hours are fully recognized for AIA LU/HSW credit and support competency development for the following groups:
① AIA Members
AIA Architect Members
AIA Associate Members
② Licensed & Regulated Professionals
Licensed Architects
Interior Designers (IDCEC / ASID / IIDA)
③ Architectural Technology & Design Teams
Architectural Technologists
Senior Architectural Technologists
Architectural Designers
Intern / Graduate Architects
BIM Technologists & Coordinators
Drafting Technicians
④ Construction & Project Delivery Teams
Design-Build Contractors
Construction Managers
Project Managers (PM)
Site Supervisors
Residential Builders & Developers
⑤ Specialized Consultants
Structural Engineers
Building Code Consultants
Planning Consultants
Life Safety / Fire Protection Engineers
Building Envelope & Sustainability Consultants
Passive House / Net-Zero Design Consultants
Engineering-related Technical Staff 

Course Description

This 18-hour LU/HSW course provides architects and design professionals with a comprehensive understanding of safe and efficient construction project delivery, Indigenous reconciliation, and climate-resilient design strategies within the built environment. Participants will examine the full construction life cycle, including project planning, scheduling, labor and resource coordination, cost control, and project financing, with an emphasis on safe, efficient, and timely project delivery. The program also explores key climate risks affecting urban areas and the role of design professionals in creating resilient and enduring cities through nature-based solutions, regenerative approaches, and integrated, place-based planning. Emphasis is placed on culturally informed practices and collaboration with Indigenous communities to ensure socially responsible and equitable outcomes. Architects will learn to apply practical strategies that balance technical project management with environmental stewardship and community engagement, fostering safe, sustainable, and resilient projects that enhance occupant health, safety, and welfare while supporting climate adaptation and cultural reconciliation goals.

Learning Objectives

The following main topics will be discussed within the 18 hours Modules: 

-Identify construction project management practices that improve safety, reduce risk, and support the long-term performance of the built environment.

-Apply life-cycle planning and coordination strategies to enhance construction efficiency, durability, and responsible project delivery.

-Evaluate climate-related risks affecting buildings and urban areas and incorporate adaptive, nature-based strategies into project planning and design.

-Integrate culturally informed and Indigenous reconciliation principles into project processes to support respectful collaboration and equitable outcomes.

-Analyze how scheduling, resource coordination, and cost management influence project performance and community well-being.

-Implement project delivery strategies that balance technical management, environmental responsibility, and stakeholder engagement to create resilient and sustainable places.

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