UpComing Events


Saturday,

31, May
2025

LINEWORK Drawing Workshop: The Hybrid Hand-merging digital & analog drawing techniques :

 

 

Activity Title:

LINEWORK Drawing Workshop:

The Hybrid Hand-merging digital & analog drawing techniques

Description

LINEWORK  is a dynamic series of online interactive freehand drawing workshops led by architect and conceptual artist Lorenzo Nassimbeni. Designed for architects, designers across disciplines, and artists, whether seasoned professionals or curious students —LINEWORK offers a unique space to explore architectural and artistic concepts through the liberating medium of freehand drawing.

 

Each workshop has its own unique theme. Participants draw live during each session, uncovering unexpected insights and honing their skills under Lorenzo’s guidance. Whether you are looking to refine your drawing techniques or rekindle your passion for drawing, we invite you to join our workshops and embark on a creative journey filled with discovery and inspiration.

 

We have space for a maximum of 30 participants per workshop. Our workshops take place on Zoom and fill up quickly. Proof of payment secures your space!

 

*Graphics by Azraa Gabru

Date:

Saturday, 31 May 2025

Time:

14h00-17h00 (SAST)

Place:

Our workshops take place online over Zoom.

Cost

SACAP members: R 1150 (incl. VAT) per workshop

GIfA members: R 1750 (incl.VAT) ) per workshop

Students: R 200 (incl.VAT) ) per workshop

CPD Points:

1 CPD point (CAT 1) per workshop.

 

Each monthly workshop has its own unique theme; therefore, you may attend more than one workshop.

Validating Voluntary Association:

GIFA

Link

Website:

https://www.lorenzonassimbeni.com/linework-workshop

 

Registration link: https://www.lorenzonassimbeni.com/workshop/linework/register

 

Contact details: e-mail : azraa@lorenzonassimbeni.com mobile :+27727797535   

 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linework_drawing_workshop/

 

Pre-workshop preparation:

Please note that participants are required to complete preparatory activities which are essential to completing the workshop. These activities include going through reading material related to the brief for the workshop (this material will be provided by LINEWORK prior to the workshop), sourcing of workshop drawing materials, building a screen for the photographing of work created during the workshop (this is not always required depending on the content of the brief), and going through the brief before the workshop.

Thursday,

22, May
2025

Building Conservation surveyor in Scotland With Lindsay Napier :

 


 

Activity Title:

Building Conservation surveyor in Scotland
With Lindsay Napier

Description

Join Lindsay Napier for an interesting tour of her travels and work as a Conservation Building Surveyor in Scotland.

Lindsay Napier has many years of experience in Heritage Applications in KZN, assessing, surveying protected structures and advising on Heritage issues. Her recent move to the UK has brought more experiences in Architectural Conservation and travel.

 

Date:

Thursday, 22nd May 2025

Registration and payment to be done before Friday, 16th May 2025

Time:

4pm to 6pm

Place:

Online

Cost

R310 – non SAIBD members

R240 FOR SAIBD members (fully pd members)

CPD Points:

Category 1, Credits- 0,2

Validating Voluntary Association:

SAIBD (South African Institute of Building Design)

Reception@saibd.org.za  

Link

Registration link:

https://forms.gle/rP14MePoUZuZJtsq8

Thursday,

22, May
2025

IDEA Conference 2025 :


Activity Title:

IDEA Conference 2025

Description

We are delighted to inform you that the

IDEA DESIGN CONFERENCE IS AROUND THE CORNER.

 

We have secured the most amazing creatives to blow you away once again.

 

HERE IS A SNEAK PEEK AT A FEW OF OUR PRESENTERS~

Hugh Fraser

Rashiq Fataar

Benjamin Kollenberg

Annie Antonites

Thabelo Netshivhungululu

Gustav Roberts + Jan-Dirk van der Walt

Tracy Lee Lynch

Date:

22 May 2025

Time:

08h00 – 17h00

Place:

Future Africa Conference Centre, Tuks - Lc De Villiers Campus, Pretoria

Cost

Early Bird
PIA Members R500.00
Non-Members R500.00
Students R350.00

CPD Points:

1.0 CPD Points in SACAP Category 1

Validating Voluntary Association:

Pretoria Institute for Architecture

Link

https://www.pia.org.za/events/idea-conference-2025/

Validating Voluntary Association:

(Insert VA Name)

Link

(Insert link for more information and registration)

Tuesday,

20, May
2025

THE APPLICATION OF THE AMENDED NATIONAL BUILDING REGULATIONS FOR ENERGY USE :

 

 

Activity Title:

THE APPLICATION OF THE AMENDED NATIONAL BUILDING REGULATIONS FOR ENERGY USE

Description

FULL ONLINE COURSE ON THE NEW AMENDMENTS TO SANS 10400XA ED 2. 

 

WHAT SP ENERGY WORKSHOPS OFFER:

•            Understand the Structure of Regulation and Standard

•            Insight as to HOW & WHY - the content of the standard

•            Learn the physics behind the interventions introduced in Standard

•            Learn how to use each of the three routes to compliance

•            Be informed as what Local Authorities expect in submissions

•            Work examples of Fenestration maths, R-values for walls and floors

•            Develop hot water designs that work

•            Develop lighting designs that comply

•            Workshop format is guaranteed to captivate and keep up interest

•            HIGHLY EXPERIENCED Presenters – Howard Harris & Graeme Sher

 

YOUR SUPPORT PACKAGE:

•            168 page Handbook authored by an eminent authority in Energy Usage (PDF)which has been acclaimed by leading XA academics

•            The Handbook is on your shelf as a permanent reference and resource long after the course is finished

•            Includes a limited training version of the SPCalculator which will teach you what to present to the Local Authority ie. To automate the fenestration maths

•            To get to Certified Fenestration specifications - frame and glass simulated results from manufacturers(Exclusive to SPEnergy)

•            To avoid worst case glass specifications

•            To calculate compliant R-value’s for floors and walls obtained from various databases of k-values and thermal conductances and now also includes slimmed-down versions of the Roof &Light Tabs

 

FEE INCLUDES:

•            Training with an SPEnergy ED2 Attendance Certificate(Accepted by Council)

•            2.0 CATEGORY 1 CPD CREDITS

•            Includes a training version of the SPCalculator which you will learn what to present to the Local Authority

 

FEE EXCLUDES: 

•            Fully Licenced Calculator

Date:

20 & 21 MAY 2025

Time:

9.00 TO 13.00 – Both days to be attended in full to qualify for SAIA CPD Credits and SPEnergy Attendance Certificate

Place:

ONLINE – VIA ZOOM

Cost

FULL COURSE ON THE NEW AMENDMENTS TO SANS 10400XA ED 2:
r2000.00 EXCLUDING VAT per delegate.
R2300.00 INCLUDING vat per delegate

CPD Points:

2.0 SACAP Category One CPD credits.

Validating Voluntary Association:

Validation – 2.0 Category 1 CPD Credits (SAIA)

SAIA VALIDATION:  The South African Institute of Architects has assessed and validated this Category One CPD Module: Module: SANS10400XA ED2 2x Morning Workshops 2.0 CPD points. 

Activity reference and title - CPD SAIA 24 – 155 - SANS10400XA ED2 2X MORNING WORKSHOPS Nature of activity: ON-LINE WORKSHOP

Duration:  2 x 4 HOUR ON-LINE SESSIONS.  SACAP Category One CPD credit value: 2.0 CPD CREDITS – BOTH SESSIONS MUST BE ATTENDED IN FULL.

Link

Registrations to be done directly via SPEnergy’s Buy Online Page -
https://spenergy.co.za/Pages/Buy-Online.asp?PID=528859&P=SANS%2010400XA%20ED2%20-%202%20MORNING%20WORKSHOP%20ONLINE%20-%2020%20AND%2021%20MAY%202025

 

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATIONS AND PAYMENTS FOR OUR WORKSHOP WILL COSE ON 16 MAY 2025

Wednesday,

14, May
2025

JBCC ED 6.2 Principal Building Agreement Workshop Including DPWI State Clauses :

 


 

Activity Title:

JBCC ED 6.2 Principal Building Agreement Workshop Including DPWI State Clauses

Description

“Design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future that is essential”.

What you can expect:

Delegates will gain an understanding of the overall structure of the JBCC PBA and how to apply the relevant clauses of the PBA within the context of a contract as a whole, rather than applying individual causes to individual events. Our focus is equipping delegates with practical experience and real-world application.

Date:

14 May 2025

Time:

8:30 AM-4:30 PM

Place:

Auto & General Park, Dainfern, 1 Telesure Ln, Riverglen, Midrand, 2191, South Africa

Cost:

Free Event

CPD Points:

1.0 Cat.1

Validating Voluntary Association:

GIfA

Link

https://www.gifa.org.za/event-details/jbcc-ed-6-2-principal-building-agreement-workshop-including-dpwi-state-clauses