Architecture Unlimited Access – Annual Pass

Earn all the CEU credits you need with 12 months of unlimited access to every PDHhub Architecture course.

Annual Benefits

  • Unlimited access to all Architecture CEU courses for a full year

  • Courses on design, codes, materials, safety, and emerging trends

  • Study anytime, from anywhere, at your own pace

  • Automatic CE credit tracking inside your dashboard

  • Downloadable certificates for every completed class

  • One simple annual subscription for unlimited learning all year

View Course List

Browse the complete library of available continuing education courses below.

 

Get Architecture Unlimited Access – Annual Pass ($199.99 / year)

Online Continuing Education Classes for Architects

PDHhub helps architects and landscape architects complete continuing education requirements through flexible, online learning. Courses cover a wide range of topics including building systems, codes, safety, accessibility, sustainability, materials, and professional practice.

Complete AIA Learning Units (LU), including Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) credits, through self-paced courses designed for busy licensed professionals — no classroom, no schedule conflicts, no per-course fees.

 AIA Continuing Education Requirements

 AIA Architect and International Associate members are required to complete 18 Learning Units (LUs) annually. Of those, 12 must be Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) credits.

PDHhub makes it easier to meet these requirements by giving you access to multiple eligible courses under one annual membership — no need to purchase each course individually.

Note: Requirements vary by state. Always confirm your specific state board requirements for license renewal.

View State Requirements for Architecture

BROWSE OUR CLASSES

Browse the available courses below. Full course descriptions follow.

A Firm Foundation

  2 CE Hours

 A Firm Foundation covers key concepts of foundation design, soil assessment, and structural stability needed to create safe, durable architectural groundwork.

View Class

 A Paper Trail Through Risk

  2 CE Hours

Architectural Risk Management: Master documentation, legal duties, and construction records for project protection, start to finish. 

View Class

For Expedition and Ease

2 CE Hours

This course explores the rise of prefabrication in construction, its history, components, benefits, and challenges, from small assemblies to full building kits delivered on‑site.

View Class

Communicating with Seniors

1 CE Hour

Explore how biological, cognitive, and sensory factors affect communication with seniors, with practical techniques for empathy, clarity, and effective professional interactions.

View Class

 Considerations In Railing Design

3 CE Hours

Learn how balcony railings blend safety, design, and tech. Explore materials, regulations, and tools like BIM and CAD that shape modern skyscraper aesthetics and protect lives.

View Class

Construction Conflict Resolution

1 CE Hours

Conflicts in construction are inevitable, but preventive measures and careful detail reduce them. Architects, as decision-makers, resolve issues effectively, turning a burden into valuable asset.

View Class

Diverting Radon

2 CE Hours

This course focuses on the health and safety challenges posed by radon gas in buildings and the architectural strategies used to mitigate its risks

View Class

Holding to Our Heritage 

3 CE Hours

Repurposing older buildings offers value beyond restoration. This course explores options, criteria, and collaboration to adapt structures for new uses, benefiting owners, buyers, and communities

View Class

Keeping Out the Wetter - Designing to Exclude Water

4 CE Hours

This course explores moisture resistance in design, construction, and upkeep, teaching methods to prevent water damage and protect buildings and occupants from costly infiltration.

View Class

Accessibility – Its Ins and Outs

  2 CE Hours

ADA ensures accessibility from parking to interior paths. This course focuses on enabling safe entry and exit for physically challenged occupants.

View Class

Dealing with the Danger of Mold 

3 CE Hours

Learn methods to identify, prevent, and remediate mold in buildings. This 3‑hour CEU course covers causes, risks, and solutions to protect structures and occupants from damage and health hazards.

View Class

Renovations Needed Due to Aging

4 CE Hours

As people age, homes can feel like prisons—stairs and bathing become obstacles. Communal living provides care, yet most prefer to age at home. With research and modifications, independence is possible.

View Class

Site Design Constraints

2 CE Hours

Early client talks spark design ideas, but site choice dictates outcomes. Codes, context, and constraints narrow options, guiding practical, feasible solutions aligned with surroundings.

View Class

Sustainability Through Adaptive Reuse

1 CE Hour

Aging structures with “good bones” can be reused, repaired, or repurposed. Smart renovation adapts them to new markets, offering value to owners, buyers, and communities while preserving assets.

View Class

Underfoot But Still On The Mind: Choices In Deck Surfaces

3 CE Hours

Humans seek refuge from harsh elements yet yearn for nature. Outdoor spaces—decks, patios, balconies—blend home and environment, offering comfort, connection, and design choices for lasting enjoyment.

View Class

Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Building Materials

2 CE Hours

The construction industry is transforming as urbanization grows. Sustainable, eco‑friendly materials now shape responsible choices with lasting environmental, social, and economic impact.

View Class

Electric Power Delivery-Underground Installation

1 CE Hour

This CE course equips electrical engineers and utility professionals with foundational knowledge of Underground Residential Distribution (URD) systems. It emphasizes system types, equipment, cable terminations, installation methods, and inspection procedures, preparing participants to design, maintain, and troubleshoot underground electrical infrastructure.

View Class

Energy Codes and Standards

2 CE Hours

Energy codes guide building efficiency, sustainability, and carbon reduction. They set standards for insulation, HVAC, lighting, and materials, driving innovation while shaping a sustainable future.

View Class

Floodproofing 

2 CE Hours

Floodproofing and retrofitting strengthen buildings, save lives, cut losses, preserve communities, and support sustainable development in flood‑prone areas.

View Class

Alternative Energy 

2 CE Hours

Climate change drives a shift to alternative energy. Solar, wind, geothermal, and marine sources cut emissions, reduce pollution, and support sustainability, unlike coal and other traditional fuels.

View Class

Critical Facilities- Hazardous High Winds  

2 CE Hours

Critical facilities sustain society, delivering vital services during crises. Safety, preparedness, and cooperation are essential to protect them from high winds and disasters, ensuring resilience.

View Class

Underpinning Techniques and Their Application

1 CE Hour

Underpinning strengthens weak or damaged foundations by deepening and reinforcing them, ensuring stability, preventing collapse, and supporting structures on more reliable soil bases.

View Class

Urban Island Heat Effect 

2 CE Hours

The Urban Heat Island effect creates hotter city microclimates, impacting health and the environment, and highlighting the need for sustainable urban planning and engineering solutions.

View Class

Accessibility For Businesses 

2 CE Hours

The ADA ensures equal access for 50M+ Americans with disabilities and aging boomers, requiring businesses to provide accessible services, benefiting society and driving customer loyalty.

View Class

Accessibility for The Deaf and The Blind 

2 1/2 CE Hours

The ADA requires accessible communication. Tools like ALDs, interpreters, signage, and tech aid people with hearing or vision loss, ensuring inclusion and equal access.

View Class

Accessibility in General and in Parking

2 CE Hours

This CE course equips architects, engineers, and facility managers with knowledge of accessibility laws and standards, focusing on general ADA requirements and specific compliance in parking areas for both public and private facilities.

View Class

Addressing The Envelope  

2 CE Hours

This course explores building envelope components and materials that prevent water intrusion, from face‑seal walls to multi‑layer rainscreen systems, ensuring durable protection.

View Class

Codes and Guidelines for Worship Facilities 

4 CE Hours

This course explores the many practical decisions, codes, site limits, and stakeholder needs involved in designing worship facilities, ensuring compliance and meeting community expectations.

View Class

Codices and God Lines for Worship Facilities

4 CE Hours

This course explores worship facility design focused on spiritual needs, client guidance, and cultural sensitivity to create spaces that support faith practices and meaningful interaction with God.

View Class

Guidelines for Ethical Decisions

2 CE Hours

This course explores ethics in construction, guiding architects, engineers, and contractors with principles, standards, and rules to ensure integrity, compliance, and sound professional decisions.

View Class

Harassment In Construction Trades

2 CE Hours

This course examines gender‑based discrimination in construction, urging cultural change and legal accountability to ensure safe, respectful workplaces and protect future professionals.

View Class

Residential Storm Shelters

1 CE Hour

Residential storm shelters protect families from hurricanes and tornadoes by withstanding extreme winds and debris, offering safe refuge during severe weather emergencies.

View Class

Endangered Species Act - Effect on Land Development Projects

1 CE Hour

Land development projects can be delayed if they threaten endangered species or habitats protected under the ESA. Developers must assess environmental impacts and comply with EPA regulations.

View Class

Terrorism Mitigation in Buildings

3 CE Hours

Terrorism mitigation in buildings focuses on protecting occupants through strategic site planning, controlled access, physical barriers, blast-resistant materials, and advanced security technologies.

View Class

Seismic Soil Structure Interaction & Earthquakes

2 CE Hours

Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI) examines how soil and structures influence each other during loads or earthquakes, helping engineers design safer, more resilient structures.

View Class

The 2023 NEC Updates and Changes

4 CE Hours

The 2023 NEC updates introduce new electrical safety standards, technologies, and installation requirements, helping professionals maintain compliance and improve system reliability.

View Class

High Wind Considerations

2 CE Hours

High wind design focuses on protecting buildings from hurricanes, tornadoes, and severe storms through careful analysis, resilient construction methods, and wind-load mitigation strategies.

View Class

Impervious Work Surfaces

2 CE Hours

Impervious work surfaces use durable, low-permeability materials for floors, walls, and countertops, helping designers choose safe, functional, and suitable finishes for various applications.

View Class

In the Light of the Day

2 CE Hours

Sunlight in building design offers health and energy benefits but can also cause heat gain, material damage, and UV exposure, making balanced daylight management essential.

View Class

Initial Project Decisions

2 CE Hours

Successful projects begin with proper planning, code compliance, soil testing, and foundation design to ensure structures are stable, safe, and capable of supporting building loads.

View Class

Keeping It All Together

2 CE Hours

Construction components are joined using fasteners such as nails, screws, bolts, rivets, adhesives, and welds, each selected for strength, permanence, and application needs.

View Class

Layered Control of Slab Moisture

2 CE Hours

Layered slab moisture control protects commercial flooring by managing concrete moisture, improving durability, performance, and long-term flooring installation success.

View Class

Mind Your Own Business on Job Sites

2 CE Hours

Construction projects succeed when owners, architects, and contractors clearly understand their roles, responsibilities, and boundaries under AIA contract guidelines.

View Class

Minimizing Carbon Use

6 CE Hours

Minimizing carbon use focuses on designing energy-efficient, sustainable buildings that reduce emissions, conserve energy, and support net-zero environmental goals.

View Class

Leading A Design Firm

1 1/2 CE Hours

Leading a design firm requires strong leadership, industry expertise, teamwork, and self-awareness to build balanced teams and deliver successful projects and business growth.

View Class

Residential Project Management

2 CE Hours

Residential project management involves coordinating trades, suppliers, schedules, and project delivery methods to successfully guide construction projects from planning to completion.

View Class

Sounds About Right-Advice For Acoustic Design

5 CE Hours

Acoustic design controls unwanted noise through sound absorption, blocking, and transmission strategies, improving comfort and meeting growing acoustic standards and codes.

View Class

The Low Down On Dirt

2 CE Hours

Soil analysis and testing help determine whether a site can safely support a structure, guiding foundation design, soil improvement, and construction cost decisions.

View Class

Three Ways To Murder Fire

2 CE Hours

Fire safety relies on removing heat, oxygen, or fuel from the fire triangle, using building codes and prevention strategies to protect lives and property.

View Class

Too Hard To Ignore

2 CE Hours

Concrete remains a widely used construction material due to its durability, versatility, fire resistance, cost-effectiveness, and adaptability in many building applications.

View Class

 Advanced Florida Building Code, Building - 8th Edition - Architecture

2 CE Hours

This CE course equips architects, engineers, and building professionals with knowledge of the latest changes in the Florida Building Code, Building – 8th Edition (2023), specifically Chapter 4. It emphasizes occupancy‑based requirements, fire protection, smoke control, hazardous materials, healthcare facilities, and swimming pool standards.

View Class

Continuing Education for Landscape Architects

Landscape architects also require continuing education to maintain licensure across most U.S. states. While requirements vary, they typically include professional development hours related to design, environmental considerations, site planning, sustainability, and safety.

PDHhub provides access to online courses that support continuing education needs for landscape architects — flexible, self-paced, and available under one annual membership.

Explore More Continuing Education Options

Continuing Education Classes (View All Courses)
Continuing Education for Interior Designers and Land Surveyors

Frequently Asked Questions:

The Latest from Our Blogs

Architecture Blog:     “The Revenge of the Building Codes”

Building codes are silent partners in every project. Discover how CE helps architects avoid ADA surprises, fire‑rating pitfalls, zoning setbacks, and inspection‑day heartbreak..

Read More
See all

Stay Current With Architecture CE Updates

Get quick updates on new CEU courses, state requirement changes, renewal reminders, and helpful architecture learning insights — straight to your inbox.Â