Continuing Professional Development - Royal Society of Ulster Architects

Getting retrofit right: Principles of building physics and design

Mary McClelland 20th November 2025 No Comments

As the built environment faces the challenge of decarbonisation, architects are key to transforming our existing building stock. As we work towards net zero targets, understanding the science behind how…

CPD On Demand: Crash Course in Generative Design

Julia Leaker 18th November 2025 No Comments

Artificial Intelligence has the potential to reshape the way architects design, plan, and deliver projects. From cost analysis and bid writing to streamlining workflows and comparing design solutions, AI’s influence…

Deep holes and short ladders: the perils and pitfalls of complaints against architects

Julia Leaker 13th November 2025 No Comments

RIBA CPD core topic: Legal, regulatory and statutory compliance The 2025 edition of the ARB Architects Code: Standards of Conduct and Practice is now live and encompasses six Standards. Potentially…

CPD On Demand: Walk the Talk Procurement in Practice with David Losty and Philip Brown

Mary McClelland 6th November 2025 No Comments

RSUA organised with event with Philip Brown, Head of Major Projects, Frameworks and Contracts at Translink and David Losty, Director at Arcadis. The talk covered the innovative approach to procurement…

Construction Professionals Health and Safety Course

Mary McClelland 20th October 2025 No Comments

If you need to get a Construction Professionals Health and Safety (CPHS) card or if your card is up for renewal you are invited to attend the upcoming CPHS Card…

CPD On Demand: Generative Design in practice

Mary McClelland 1st August 2025 No Comments

The innovation of generative design could transform the architecture industry, but what does it look like in practice? Generative design is an advanced, algorithm-driven process, sometimes enabled by AI, used…

CPD On Demand: What’s New: 2024 changes to JCT Building Contracts

Mary McClelland 25th April 2025 No Comments

RSUA organised this seminar with Jim Armstrong to keep members up to date with the recent changes. This online session looked at the updates from the previous iteration along with…

CPD On Demand: Artificial Intelligence and The Architect

Mary McClelland 25th April 2025 No Comments

Artificial Intelligence (AI), namely the ability of computer systems to problem solve and/or perform tasks normally performed by humans, offers significant intersections, opportunities, and challenges for the architectural profession. RSUA…

CPD on Demand: Architecture 2025: Reuse and Revitalise

Mary McClelland 25th April 2025 No Comments

The Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA) ran this conference “Architecture 2025: Reuse and Revitalise” on 4 April 2025 at Riddel Hall, Queen’s University Belfast. This conference brought together the…

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