Activity Title:

Virtual Showrooms: Tile Production

Description

Discover how ceramic, porcelain, and stone products are sourced, tested, and applied, and learn to specify surfaces that balance durability, design intent, and technical performance.

Date:

On-Demand learning

Time:

Self - Paced

Place:

Online Self-Paced

Cost

FREE

CPD Points:

CPD Value: 0.1 CAT 1CPD Credit

Validating Voluntary Association:

SAIA EC

Link

https://www.cpdcentral.co.za/courses/virtual-showrooms-tile-production

Activity Title:

15th Wood Conference - Celebrating timber, innovation and expertise — connecting South Africa and the world.

Description

The conference is aimed at a diverse audience, including architects, engineers, timber builders, students, investors, and representatives from the public sector. It focuses on the presentation of new and innovative building solutions, showcasing sustainable and energy-efficient products in timber and other complementary materials. The conference also aims to introduce and promote modern building methods, while creating opportunities to engage with architects and respond to new enquiries.

Date:

25 February 2026

Time:

08:00 am to 17:00 pm

Place:

Cape Town International Convention Centre – East Ballroom and Online

Cost

R550

Students R200

CPD Points:

1 Category 1 Point

Validating Voluntary Association:

Cape Institute for Architecture

Link

15^th Wood Conference Programme

Link

http://www.woodconference.co.za

Activity Title:

How to Pass the PPE

Description

Passing the PPE is about helping yourself increase probabilities

of success.

Failing the exam is a commonly a result of:

-          Insufficient preparations

-          Performance Anxiety

-          Irrational Fear

-          Extenuating Circumstances

That’s it.

And the last one you can’t do anything about.

So you’re probably reading this wondering how to prevent the

above. The truth is, you can’t; but you can increase your

likelihood of passing.

Attending our free workshop is one way. Getting our free

PPE Guide is another.

Why not increases your probabilities by doing both?

Join us at our FREE session to help give yourself the best

opportunity at passing this exam.

Date:

19 February 2026

Time:

4pm to 6pm

Place:

Online

Cost

FREE

CPD Points:

Category 3, 0.2 credits

Validating Voluntary Association:

SAIBD

Link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdAVxsUlH601AQBpcMfh7OvYf6UsdDh5zrrmbSe61uKdKZDYA/viewform

Activity Title:

DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND: AI VISUALISATION: NANO BANANA – PRESENTED BY AKHEEL KHAN

Description

You can’t render with AI. But you can visualise with it. Learn the easiest method to change materials, reimagine an old project’s atmosphere and Iterate ideas by using image generation properties with Google’s Nano Banana.

Date:

Tuesday, 17 February 2026

Registration and payment on or before Friday, 13 February 2026.

Time:

4pm to 7pm

Place:

Online

Cost

R360 – SAIBD members (fully pd members)

R460 – non SAIBD members

CPD Points:

Category 1, Credits- 0,3

Validating Voluntary Association:

SAIBD (South African Institute of Building Design)

Link

Registration link for workshop:

https://forms.gle/SW8Yed8dhN2RLVt66

Activity Title:

Waterproofing – from basement to roof  by Joost Hogewoning

Description

This CPD should help the professional to understand waterproofing, to specify it properly and inspect it on site, all according to SANS 10021.

It is aimed at all designers and applies to all buildings, small or large, including normal pitched and concrete roofs. 

Date:

12 February 2026

Time:

Correspondence workshop to be completed within 14 days of start date

Place:

Correspondence by email

Cost

R1 450 - non SAIBD members

R1 120 - SAIBD members (fully paid members)

CPD Points:

Category 1, Credits- 1,0

Validating Voluntary Association:

SAIBD (South African Institute of Building Design)

Link

Registration link:  

https://forms.gle/HUjVUFo9rseH6J556