Professional Risk and the Business Case for Resilience (Resilience Series Course 8)
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Description
How do architects develop a compelling business case for resilient design and construction? This course teaches you best practices for guiding developers and building owners on how to best address their level of risk through resilient design, including other risk management strategies such as insurance, grants, and incentive programs. You’ll learn how to raise key questions with the client and design team, use data to understand project risk, showcase how resilient design can mitigate that risk, and demonstrate the costs and benefits. You’ll also learn about the evolving professional responsibilities associated with resilient design in this emerging area of practice.
This course is part of the AIA Resilience and Adaptation Series, a multi-course series that provides you with the tools and knowledge you need to design for resilience. Take all of the courses in this series to earn a certificate of completion.
Course expires on 10/30/2024
This course is sponsored by Owens Corning
Learning Objectives
Describe the relationship of hazard risk and building ownership and the role of establishing building performance goals.
Provide examples and identify opportunities for clients that embrace resilience goals, as well as risks that may come with ignoring shocks and stresses.
Explain the basic steps in analyzing the benefits and costs of increased building performance capacity.
Describe practice concerns of architects and other building industry professionals pertaining to hazard risk and climate change and how to address professional risk.