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OUR CLASSES ARE AIA APPROVED
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A.R.E. READY COURSE: The
Funkaar Studios Architect Registration Exam (A.R.E.) Ready Course is typically
a 3-month course designed as a complete preparation package. The
course offers
a step-by-step approach for exam preparation. Sessions are sequenced in a
progressive manner to guide students in the ARE process. This course is ideal
for students seeking steady guidance in passing the exams. Lecture covers
key ARE content and answering strategies. Lectures are note intensive, as a student you will actively take notes like a traditional classroom environment. With this method, students can walk away with quantifiable education within a set of lecture notes based around a series of line items covering key ARE content. Most 4.0 classes end with graphic vignette workshop where students actively draw on the computer based on a set routine specific to each vignette. Students are provided a Study
Methodology with Syllabus, exam breakdown, daily study routine, in-class mock exam questions and a recommended
timeline for testing. Our recommended timeline for testing encourages concurrently taking the ARE throughout course duration for students who are interest in completing the exams efficiently and with the highest success. Other ARE instructors have also attended this course to learn from us.
Finally a cohesive college-level
type course taught by
a single, licensed instructor who
has passed the entire computerized ARE.
Ask your local chapter to pay instructors to guarantee education you paid for....ask them to sponsor a Ready course from your membership dues...
Ask your local chapter to inform you of local ARE courses...as a member service

A.R.E. READY FAST COURSE is an intense fast paced weekend course designed
for students interested in attending a quick comprehensive course before
beginning A.R.E. testing process. Typically taught over consecutive days or 3 consecutive weekends. Some sessions are condensed in length in comparison to the standard
Ready Course but students are provided a full syllabus to take home. Lecture
covers key ARE content and answering strategies. Lectures are note intensive, as a student you will actively takes notes like a traditional classroom environment. With this method, students can walk away with quantifiable education within a set of lecture notes based around a series of line items covering key ARE content. Graphic vignette are taught as a workshop where students actively draw on the computer based on a set routine specific to each vignette. Students are provided
a Study Methodology with Syllabus, exam breakdown, daily study routine, mock exam questions and a recommended
timeline for testing over 3-months following the course. This
course is ideal if you are:
Repeat ARE candidate?
Traveling from out of town?
A.R.E. READY SELECTED SESSIONS are individual ARE division lectures offered in co-sponsorship with local AIA-Chapters, AIA-National Convention and Corporate On-Sites. Single divisions are covered as full-day classes. The divisions offered are mutually agreed upon by the AIA or firm co-sponsoring the session. Classes are typically held in a private office or AIA designated location. Lectures are note intensive, as a student you will actively takes notes like a traditional classroom environment. Graphic vignette are taught as a workshop in the afternoon. Students are provided
a Study Methodology with Syllabus, exam breakdown, daily study routine, take home mock exam and a recommended timeline to take ONE
exam per week for students who are interested in the challenge. This
course is ideal if you are looking to bring the course to your area:
No Ready course in your area?
LEED READY COURSE: Green Associate-Level 200
We offer the Green Associate exam prep course as a full day course.
LEED READY COURSE: LEED BD&C AP-Level 300
LEED Building Design & Construction AP is a full day course if GA is already completed previously. Level 200 and 300 can be combined as a two day course. The first day coverd GA exam while the second day prepares candidates for the AP portion.
LEED READY COURSE: Other LEED AP-Level 300
Other LEED AP courses such as LEED CI and LEED O&M are offered as corporate and government on-sites.
All LEED course lectures are note intensive, as a student you will actively takes notes like a traditional classroom environment. With this method, students can walk away with quantifiable education within a set of lecture notes based around a series of line items covering key exam content. Students will be provided
a Study Methodology with syllabus, exam breakdown, daily study routine,
30-min mock exam and a recommended 2-week time line for testing.
We recommend taking
LEED Green Associate before A.R.E.
C.S.E. READY COURSE: In response to popular demand, we now offer a full-day California Supplemental 'ORAL’ Exam course. This course is designed as a complete preparation package with a lecture session followed by a 60-min group mock oral exam to mimic the actual oral exam. Lecture covers key CSE
content with focus on each task item and answering strategies. Lectures are note intensive, as a student you will actively takes notes like a traditional classroom environment. With this method, students can walk away with quantifiable education within a set of lecture notes based around a series of line items covering key exam content. Students
are provided a Study Methodology with syllabus, exam breakdown, daily
study routine and a recommended 2-week time line for testing.
Includes a 45 min Mock Oral Exam
This course is offered once or twice a year based on demand
C.C.M. READY COURSE: In response to demand, we are now compiling CMAA Certified Construction Manager preperation course. This is scheduled to be offered beginning Fall 2010. Please email us to get on the email list for this course.
This course will be offered once or twice a year based on demand |