The pandemic brought the world to a halt and changed the way we view our relationship with the spaces we occupy, both public an private. What long-term effects will the global pandemic have on the way we design and construct buildings from now on? This insightful panel discussion with professionals from industry-leading firms explores how the design industry has changed and what we can expect in the years ahead as designers and architects are tasked with creating spaces that keep us safe.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain how the pandemic necessitated changes in the way commercial interiors like hotels, hospitals and workplaces are designed.
- Name five key focus areas for workplace design following COVID and how space is likely to be reallocated in offices.
- Identify four design interventions in hospitality environments to provide guests with a sense of safety and cleanliness.
- Describe the single biggest contributor to human health in the built environment and how to design for it.
Gina Goodin
Senior Associate Vice President, CallisonRTKL
Tracy Backus
Director, Sustainable Programs, Teknion North American Markets
Todd Baisch
Principal & Design Director, Gensler Chicago
Christina Brown
Principal, Eastlake Studio
Course Includes
- 1 Lesson
- 1 Quiz
Credits: 1 LU/HSW
Instructional Delivery Method: On-Demand: E-learning
Prerequisites: None
Program Level: Basic
Advance learner preparation: N/A
AIA CES program approval expiration date: 12/08/2026
AIA CES Provider statement: Endeavor Business Media is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number 10084542. All registered AIA CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider or this learning program may be sent to AIA CES (cessupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3). This learning program is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product. AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Credits:
This CEU is registered with the Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) for continuing education credits.
