Prepare for the ARE Vol. 3: Programming & Analysis
This volume of the ARE preparation series addresses programming and analysis content from the test specification outline. You'll learn about environmental and contextual conditions, codes and regulations, site analysis and programming, and more.
What you'll learn
Congratulations, you've established eligibility to prepare for and take your Architects Registration Exams. In this course, Prepare for the ARE Vol. 3: Programming & Analysis, you'll dive into the third volume of the ARE Preparation series tackling the concepts outlined by NCARB for the exam. This course is packed with tips and tricks for understanding complex analytical components of the design process beginning with programming. First, you'll explore regional planning strategies. Next, you'll cover environmental concerns, including workflows for responsive design. Finally, you'll learn about the regulations affecting all levels of site design and programming. By the end of this course, you'll be strongly prepared to pass your Architects Registration Exams.
Table of contents
- Environmental & Contextual Conditions: Part 1 1m
- Sustainable Design Principles 8m
- Performance Standards and Cost Implications 6m
- Introduction to Environmental Site Analysis 6m
- Environmental Site Assessment and Brownfields 4m
- Climate Zones 1m
- Land: Slopes and Measurements 5m
- Water Supply 5m
- Water Sheds 8m
- Aquifers 3m
- Rivers and Streams 4m
- IBC and ADA 4m
- ADA Chapter 2: Scoping Requirements 4m
- ADA Chapter 3: Building Blocks 6m
- ADA Chapter 4: Accessible Routes 7m
- ADA Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities 5m
- IBC Chapter 3: Use and Occupancy Classification 6m
- IBC Chapter 5: General Building Heights and Areas 9m
- IBC Chapter 6: Types of Construction 2m
- IBC Chapter 7: Fire and Smoke Protection Features 5m
- IBC Chapter 10: Means of Egress 9m
About the author
Kevin is a Project Manager in a small architecture firm designing education and senior living facilities, and doubles as an Adjunct Professor of Architecture at MT. San Antonio College. He has been exploring the field of architecture for ten years, with three years of project management and teaching experience in his current positions.The passion he has for teaching permeates most aspects of his life, which brings him to Pluralsight. While teaching Rhino and Grasshopper in classes, Kevin's key c... more