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Empowering Architects for Resilient Communities: Safety Assessment Program (SAP) Training next week! (6.5 LU HSW)

  • 1.  Empowering Architects for Resilient Communities: Safety Assessment Program (SAP) Training next week! (6.5 LU HSW)

    Posted 11-29-2023 03:14 PM
    Edited by Paola Capo 11-29-2023 03:22 PM

    In a world increasingly affected by natural disasters and the impacts of climate change, architects play a pivotal role in shaping resilient communities. Architects are not only the creators of our built environment but also the guardians of its safety. With that in mind, undergoing Safety Assessment Program (SAP) training emerges as a critical step in preparing professionals to support and rebuild communities in the aftermath of disasters.

    SAP training equips architects with the skills to swiftly assess structural damage after disasters, ensuring the safety of buildings and facilitating a quicker recovery process. Furthermore, SAP-trained architects are better positioned to integrate sustainability principles into their designs, fostering a built environment that can withstand the challenges posed by a changing climate! Plus, receive 6.5 LU HSW!

    Interested in the training? We have our last training of the year next week (only 10 spots left!). Learn more and register here

    Have you taken the training and/or been deployed following a disaster? Reply to this post; we'd love for you to share your experience(s)! 



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    Paola Capo
    Sr. Manager, Disaster and Community Assistance
    The American Institute of Architects
    Washington DC
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