Association-Specific Program Information
We have structured our presentations to meet the specific requirements of your association, making it simple to claim your hours and gain valuable knowledge.
ARIDO-Eligible Professional Development
As an interior designer registered with ARIDO, you can count our sessions toward your mandatory Professional Development (PD) hours. ARIDO does not require pre-approval for providers, allowing members to self-report relevant educational activities directly in the ARIDO PD Dashboard.
ARIDO CE Requirements:
- Total Hours: 12 Professional Development (PD) hours every 2 years.
- Breakdown: A minimum of 4 Health & Safety (HS) hours and 8 General Education (GE) hours are required.
- Credit: 1 hour of learning is equivalent to 1 PD credit.
OAA-Eligible Structured Learning
Our sessions are designed to meet the criteria for Structured Learning hours for members of the OAA. As per OAA guidelines, no formal pre-approval is required for providers. Architects can self-declare the hours after attending an eligible session, and we will provide a certificate of participation or attendance record for your convenience.
OAA CE Requirements:
- Total Hours: 70 hours per 2-year cycle.
- Breakdown: A minimum of 25 of these hours must be Structured Learning.
- Credit: 1 hour of learning equals 1 Structured Learning credit.
- Session Format: To be eligible, sessions must be at least one hour long and include a live Q&A, a format we adhere to for all our professional presentations.
AIBC Recognized Educational Provider
UNIQ Dimensions is a Recognized Educational Provider (REP) with the AIBC, ensuring our sessions are pre-approved for Learning Units (LUs) for registered architectural professionals in British Columbia. Our courses are architecturally relevant, feature clear learning objectives, and are presented by qualified experts.
AIBC CE Requirements:
- Total LUs: 36 LUs are required during a two-year reporting period.
- Breakdown: Within the total, a minimum of 16 LUs must be Core, and 2 must be on the topic of Indigenous Peoples Learning.
- Credit: One LU represents one full hour of approved educational activity.