Continuing Education

Need continuing education credits? Nichiha offers AIA-approved courses to help you stay at the forefront of design and keep your skillset sharp. Join one of our reps as they guide you through a live presentation, giving you the opportunity to ask questions and earn credits from the comfort of home.

Courses Available

ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION

Course 1

Understanding the Performance Characteristics of Architectural Wall Panels in Extreme Weather Conditions

The rapidly rising rate of extreme weather events is plaguing municipalities and building owners throughout the United States. This course will explore the societal, economic, and environmental costs of extreme weather events; the importance of building resiliency; and how high-performance architectural wall panels can help meet this end.

Topic
Performance of AWP in Extreme Weather Conditions
AIA Course
Understanding the Performance Characteristics of Architectural Wall Panels in Extreme Weather Conditions
Course #
NIC009
AIA Credit
1 AIA LU/HSW

Course 2

Fiber Cement Panels as Rainscreens

Moisture intrusion can lead to rotting interiors and mold growth. Learn its causes, how rainscreens assist with moisture mitigation and best practices for designing healthier buildings, including effective fiber cement installation.

Topic
Moisture Management with Rainscreen Technology
AIA Course
Fiber Cement Panels as Rainscreens
Course #
NIC006_23
AIA Credit
1 AIA LU/HSW

Course 3

Innovative Uses of Architectural Wall Panels in Commercial Construction

Commercial design increasingly demands high-performance materials and great aesthetics while containing overall project costs. Learn about the innovative characteristics of architectural wall panels and how they have emerged as an ideal solution for their design flexibility and efficient installation process.

Topic
Commercial Construction with Fiber Cement
AIA Course
Innovative Uses of Architectural Wall Panels in Commercial Construction
Course #
AIACES107
AIA Credit
1 AIA LU/HSW

Course 4

Green Utilization of Fly Ash in Fiber Cement

Overview of the use of recycled content (fly ash) in fiber cement cladding. This course covers the many uses of fly ash in building products that promote more sustainable development. It also addresses common misconceptions about safety and health issues with fly ash and how it can actually contribute to greener buildings.

Topic
Building Envelope
AIA Course
Green Utilization of Fly Ash in Fiber Cement
Course #
NIC008
AIA Credit
1 AIA LU/HSW

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