Earn AIA Credits with FGIA Programs
FGIA, an AIA-approved continuing education provider and the leading trade association in the fenestration and glazing industry, has been offering continuing education since 2000. AIA members are required to earn 18 continuing education learning units each year, which includes 12 hours of coursework in Health, Safety and Welfare (HSW) topics. Plus, several states have established their own continuing education requirements for licensed architects, many of which recognize AIA credits. FGIA offers multiple options to obtain these credits.
Continuing Education Credits
This course qualifies for continuing education credit, as recognized by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the International Code Council (ICC) and the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC).
- ICC credits (0.12 hrs) can be submitted using the ICC dashboard
- Contact FGIA to request AIA credit (1.25 hrs; self-reporting option unavailable)
- AIBC members can self-report their credit request via the AIBC online portal
All AIA-accredited, FGIA-approved courses allow architects, specifiers and other professionals to expand their knowledge of the fenestration and glazing industry. For more information, contact [email protected].
FGIA Programs That Earn AIA Credits
All AIA-accredited, FGIA-approved courses allow architects, specifiers and other professionals to expand their knowledge of the fenestration and glazing industry. For more information, contact [email protected].
FenestrationMasters®
The FenestrationMasters Program offers professional certification and education that covers the full breadth of the fenestration industry, including performance standards, products and materials, test methods and code requirements.
Fundamentals of Fenestration
Learn basic terminology and standards for windows, doors and skylights for both residential and light commercial products, as well as commercial and architectural applications. Appropriate for a range of audiences and qualifies for continuing education credits.
Fundamentals of Insulating Glass
Newly available as of September 2024, the Fundamentals of Insulating Glass bundle addresses Glass Fundamentals and Insulating Glass. This 2.5-hour training explores glass performance and selection, the structure and components of insulating glass units (IGUs) and much more.
Specifying Windows, Doors and Skylights Using NAFS
Newly available as of September 2024, this program covers the performance requirements outlined in NAFS-22 , including the significance and application of the Canadian Supplement to NAFS. The 1.25-hour training explores NAF’s history and evolution, the various performance classes, testing requirements, plus more.
Program News That Might Interest You
Contact Us
Have questions about programs and training? Fill out the form below to request additional information.