EducationFor Providers

Recognition of providers of the AIA CES for their program’s commitment to high-quality, life-long, professional education for architects.

Value to the AIA

Encouraging high quality Continuing Education programs for members. In their recognition the AIA CES can embody those best practices with other Providers.

Value to the Public

This recognition would exemplify best practices in which members can trust and rely on the AIA CES standard of recognition.

Relevancy

The AIA CES Provider Recognition is to support Providers who are developing quality education content and adopting best practices to enhance member knowledge and support practice needs.

Eligibility

AIA CES registered provider in good standing.

Have documentation that participants met the intended learning objectives of the program.

Complete an organizational Self-Assessment Form.

Submit Course Evaluations for the last year.

Provide documentation of their Best Practices and how they implement it within their organization.

Provide some of the challenges of their Best Practices and what solutions the organization has implemented.

Provide their plan for the coming year to supplement their Best Practices; what changes may be happening either in adding to or detracting from their Best Practices.

Nomination

Nominations are open to members who send us “Kudos” through CES Feedback.

AIA CES staff that deems Provider best practices should be recognized.

Providers including state and local components can nominate other providers or themselves if they meet eligibility.

Nominations can be sent to http://info.aia.org/aia/cesfeedback.cfm

Selection

The selection process will be done by the AIA CES staff in review of all the nominees.

Recognition

Once selected the recognized provider will be featured in our Provider Connection with an interview on their best practices.