Education

Continuing Education

AEC Knowledge

AIA New York State is proud to announce a new partnership with aecKnowledge—an innovative, online knowledge-sharing platform for the AEC industries.  As an established provider of high-quality video continuing education, aecKnowledge delivers peer-reviewed, unbiased, engaging knowledge featuring top thought leaders and subject matter experts—all available 24/7.  aecKnowledge has developed their curriculum in partnership with AIA and USGBC chapters across the country and offers courses that are AIA CES or GBCI approved, with many offering valuable SD/HSW learning units.

A few courses from their current curriculum include:

AIACC Accessibility Course: Accessible Public Accommodations

USGBC-NCC GBCI Course: Net Zero Energy and Future Challenges

Complete Information and CE Credit

In New York State 18 of the required LUs necessary for renewal of your registration may be taken via
education activities. Please review the information contained in the link below for review of acceptable topics and complete
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A Word About Continuing Education Credit.....

All active AIA Members must successfully complete 18 LU Hours each year ensuring that at least 8 of those are Health, Safety and Welfare (HSW) related, and 4 must include sustainable design. (As of January 2009)

To renew your registration as an architect, New York State Education Law requires you to complete 36 hours of continuing education in each three year registration period. Please note that as of January 1, 2006 important changes have been made to the mandatory education law. Please use the link below to access the State Education Department. For complete information on continuing education please use the links found below.

The American Institute of Architects



Continuing Education
Check Your AIA Transcript and Learn About AIA CES.
Manage Your Continuing Education


New York State Education Department
Frequently Asked Questions About NYS Continuing Education for Architects.
Questions and Answers on Continuing Education Credit in New York State