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ARCHITECT REGISTRATION EXAMINATION 4.0

A.R.E. 3/4 READY COURSE
AIA NATIONAL CONVENTION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

SELECTED SESSIONS

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
To register, enter the
AIA Convention website




NOTE: Pre-registration is required. Please DO NOT show up to class without registration.

By registering online, you are accepting Funkaar General Policies. Please read before registration.

Location:
MOSCONE CENTER
San Francisco, CA

THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2009
BDCS4.0 ARE 4.0: Bldg Design & Construction Systems
8:30a-12:30p Lecture
  Lunch Break 12:30p-1:30p
BDCS4.0 ARE 4.0: Bldg Design & Construction Systems




*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your battery powered laptop.
1:30p-2:15p: ramp vignette
2:30p-4:15p: stair vignette
4:30p-5:30p: roof vignette
PC LAPTOP PREFFERED
Download NCARB Software+
 
END OF CLASS
 
Course Details
About Us

Funkaar Studios is proud to bring our Architect Registration Examination (A.R.E.) Ready Course, selected session to 2009 AIA-NATIONAL CONVENTION.

The Ready Course offers a step-by-step approach for exam preparation. This course is ideal for students seeking steady guidance in passing the exams. Lecture covers key ARE content and answering strategies. Students are provided a Study Methodology with Syllabus, exam breakdown, daily study routine, in-class mock exam and a recommended timeline to take ONE exam per week. This course covers both 3.1 and 4.0 exam versions.
In a rush to finish 3.1?
Repeat ARE candidate?
Traveling from out of town?

Each class includes a 30min MOCK Exam

4.0

Text books:
ARE Review Manual

Visual Dictionary of Architecture by Ching
Mechanical Electrical Equipment for Buildings
by Stein Reynolds
NALSA Archi-Flash Cards
On-Line Mock Exams
Textbooks are not included with course registration
Textbooks are not needed in class but required for home study
Class Checklist Bring following items to class:
Basic Scientific Calculator (TI30XA recommended to all sessions)
Laptop with NCARB software downloaded and functional for Graphic sessions
Trace and straight edge for drawing Graphic Vignettes
Mouse and laptop power cord for Graphic Vignettes
notebook and pen for note taking
Format

Class will begin with a comprehesive lecture. In the afternoon, we will cover graphic portion. These are covered in a workshop style, where you will actively draw on your laptop.
Please note that you need to bring a PC laptop to class where indicated (Mac with parallel windows can work with NCARB Practice Programs). If you experience glitches, try adjusting your screen display setting or reinstall program A laptop is recommended for effective learning. If you donot own a laptop, try borrowing one from work, family or friend. Please bring trace, architectural scale and pencil if you donot bring a laptop.
Please ensure you fully charge your laptop batteries over breaks and during lectures to ensure operation during graphic sessions. Conference will not have capacity to plug in all laptops so bring hand drawing tools as a back up.

Instructor Umber Kazmi
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