Continuing Education

AIA Houston offers a wide range of continuing education options to keep your mind stimulated and your license up-to-date. Take a look at the upcoming continuing education events to find one that meets your requirements and piques your interest.

Classes

AIA Houston presents continuing education events every year, all of them at nominal or reduced cost to AIA members. A current class listing is to the left. For future classes see the calendar page.

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Continuing Education Requirements

All registered Architect Members (except those with Emeritus status) must complete 18 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), at least 12 in topics related to health, safety and welfare (HSW). Learn more about AIA’s continuing education requirements.

However, in order to maintain your license in the state of Texas, all registered architects (this includes practicing Emeritus members) must complete at least 12 Continuing Education Program Hours (CEPH) per calendar year. More information can be found on the TBAE website.

Transcripts

AIA national offices manage all membership CE records. To obtain a copy of your transcript, visit the AIA national website. If you have questions about CE credits for a class offered by AIA Houston, contact us.

Self Report Form

Many informal activities qualify for CEHs. Log in with your AIA number at the AIA National Website, and go to the handy online self-report form.  Click here for more information on self-directed study with TBAE. 

Continuing Education Event Listings

  • Third Ward Bicycle Tour

    HCC's San Jacinto Memorial Green 1300 Holman, Houston, Texas, United States

    This bicycle tour explores the Historic Third Ward and surrounding areas including Houston Community College, Emancipation Park, Project Row Houses, Dowling Street,  the Negro Hospital, later Riverside General Hospital, the […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00
  • Montrose Walking Tour

    Menil Collection Bookstore 1520 Sul Ross, Houston, TX, United States

    Montrose is one of the most diverse and interesting neighborhoods in Houston with some of the city's best architecture including spectacular mansions, charming bungalows, the campus of the University of […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00
  • ADA Lunch & Learn

    Architecture Center Houston 902 Commerce St., Houston, TX, United States

    LU/LA Elevators - A Smart Solution Between a VPL and a Full Commercial Elevator Presented by 101 Mobility 1.0 AIA HSW/LU (Barrier Free) This presentation explores the proper use of […]

    Get Tickets $25.00 – $40.00
  • Rice University Walking Tour

    Lovett Hall 6100 Main, Houston, TX, United States

    A treasure trove of great architecture, the timeless campus features designs by Cram, Goodhue, & Ferguson; John Staub; William Ward Watkin; Michael Graves; Kieran Timberlake; Ricardo Bofill; Cesar Pelli; Lake/Flato […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00
  • Towers & Trees Walking Tour

    One Shell Plaza 910 Smith Street, Houston, United States

    Towers and Trees explores the magnificent architecture between Hermann Square and Discovery Green as well as the changing dynamics of our downtown. We'll look at the partially realized civic center […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00
  • Texas Medical Center Walking Tour

    John P. McGovern Commons Building 6550 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX

    The Texas Medical Center is the largest medical center in the world. Equivalent to the 8th largest business district in the United States, TMC has over 50 million square feet […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00
  • Buffalo Bayou Walking Tour

    Architecture Center Houston 902 Commerce St., Houston, TX, United States

    Explore the city from a vantage point most people don't see: the waterway that gave Houston life and has been its backbone for 182 years. Architecture Center Houston (ArCH), with […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00
  • Museum District Walking Tour

    Cullen Sculpture Garden Montrose Boulevard at Bissonnet Street Houston, Houston

    The Houston Museum District is one of the few areas in the country with such a dense population of museums, public art, contemporary architecture, and landscape design. On this 2-hour […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00 20 tickets left
  • Heights Bicycle Tour

    Milroy Park 1205 Yale St, Houston, United States

    This tour explores the original footprint of the Heights, Texas’ and Houston’s first mixed-use community and home to 121 of the 279 National Register of Historic Places listed in Houston. […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00
  • Montrose Walking Tour

    Menil Collection Bookstore 1520 Sul Ross, Houston, TX, United States

    Montrose is one of the most diverse and interesting neighborhoods in Houston with some of the city's best architecture including spectacular mansions, charming bungalows, the campus of the University of […]

    Get Tickets $10.00 – $15.00