PacePDH.com is approved by the American Institute of Architects (AIA Provider # J607) to provide online continuing education courses to architects.
Since 2003 PacePDH.com has delivered over 1.6 million online continuing education hours to more than 60,000 AEC professionals nationwide. Our online interactive audio/visual courses feature narration, images and illustrations. Our PDF format is a non-timed, read-only course with online testing at the end.
Note to AIA Members: New AIA rules do not allow its members to retake the same course at any time.
Note to Interior Designers: These courses are not approved by IDCEC at this time.
Wisconsin Architects Continuing Education Requirements
Architects must now affirm at the time of renewal to having completed 24 hours of continuing education, including 16 hours related to health, safety and welfare topics, every two years. The biennium is 8/1/even year through 7/31/subsequent even year.
Note for new license holders in their first licensing biennium only: To renew your license for the first time, you are required to complete 8 hours of continuing education if your license was issued on or before 7/31/2019. If your license was issued on or after 8/1/2019, you are not required to complete continuing education.
Continuing Education Rules for Wisconsin Architects
(link will take you to the Wisconsin Architects Board Web site)
Recordkeeping:
A registrant shall maintain records of continuing education contact hours for at least 4 years from the date the certificate or statement of attendance is signed. A minimum of at least one contact hour is required for recordkeeping purposes, with increments of one-quarter contact hour allowed thereafter. The recordkeeping shall include all of the following:
(1) The name and address of the sponsor or provider. (2) A brief statement of the subject matter and whether it involves HSW topics. (3) Printed program schedules, registration receipts, certificates of attendance, examination scores, or other proof of participation. (4) The date and place of the program. (5) The number of contact hours.
Volume Discount
Purchase 10 or more hours and receive 40% off. Use Code "WIAR40".
Courses in Your Cart
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Non-timed, read-only PDF document with online testing at the end.Featured Courses
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2.00 | $38.00 | ||
Aging in Place - Eliminating Traps (HSW)
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4.00 | $76.00 | ||
Biophilic Design and Senior Well Being for Architect and Design Professionals (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
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2.00 | $38.00 | ||
Danger in the Damp - Dealing with Mold (HSW-PDF)
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4.00 | $76.00 | ||
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2.00 | $38.00 | ||
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2.00 | $38.00 | ||
| 2.00 | $38.00 |
Generational Design
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Ageless Living by Design (HSW)
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2.00 | $38.00 | ||
Demographic Trends and Changes in the Aging Population Essential for Architects, Designers and Contractors to Identify (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
The Senior Wellness Revolution (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
Where is Home - The Aging Population and Where They Live (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 |
Building Systems
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Drier by Design - Designing to Keep Water Out (HSW)
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2.00 | $38.00 | ||
Getting Decked - And Choosing How That Happens (HSW)
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3.00 | $57.00 | ||
| 4.00 | $76.00 | |||
Lean on Me - Choosing Railings Carefully (HSW)
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3.00 | $57.00 | ||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
Preventing Mold in New Construction (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
Sound Matters - How to Achieve Acoustic Comfort in the Contemporary Office (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
Starting from the Bottom (HSW)
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3.00 | $57.00 | ||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
| 2.00 | $38.00 |
Construction Contract Administration
Environmental
| Course | Sample | Credit Hours | Price | |
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| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
Cool Roofs for Warm Climates PDF (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
Environmentally Safe Paints and Painting Techniques (HSW)
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
| 2.00 | $38.00 | |||
Strategies to Achieve Net-Zero Energy Homes PDF (HSW)
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2.00 | $38.00 |
Legal
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ADA Paths - Part 1 - No One Left Behind (HSW)
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2.00 | $19.00 | ||
ADA Paths - Part 2 - Practical Design Requirements (HSW)
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2.00 | $19.00 | ||
ADA Paths - Part 3 - Communication and Recreation (HSW)
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2.00 | $19.00 | ||
| 2.00 | $38.00 | |||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
| 1.00 | $19.00 | |||
Fair Housing: An In Depth Study of Accessible Routes (GEN) (AOA) (HSW) - PDF
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1.00 | $19.00 | ||
| 2.00 | $38.00 | |||
| 2.00 | $38.00 |
Occupant Comfort
| Course | Sample | Credit Hours | Price | |
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| 3.00 | $57.00 | |||
Sound Advice for Acoustics PDF (HSW)
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4.00 | $76.00 |



