MASA Award-Winning Webinars

MASA is the leader in webinar-based education for architects. Thousands of architects from across the country have already benefitted from our courses – with many repeat students! We are a nationally-recognized and accredited CE provider through AIA and USGBC. MASA received the 2020 award for webinar excellence through GreenCE:

ALL OF MASA’S COURSES ARE APPROVED FOR AIA HSW CREDIT

Scheduled Courses: We offer multiple live webinars every week with a variety of time slots convenient to our students from coast to coast. Simply choose a course that fits your schedule.

Private Courses: Contact us to sign your office up for a webinar at a time convenient for your architects: sstandridge@architecturalcanopies.com

 

IMPORTANT INFO:

NO FOOD IS PROVIDED

ALL TIMES ARE LISTED EASTERN TIME ZONE

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS LISTED BELOW CALENDAR

REMEMBER TO INCLUDE YOUR FULL NAME, EMAIL ADDRESS, AND AIA NUMBER WHEN REGISTERING SO YOU RECEIVE CREDIT

 

Credits Offered:

AIA and AIA-HSW: All courses – MASA will handle credits and certificates
GBCI: Attendees will self-report

See course descriptions below.

 
 
 

 

MORE WEBINAR DOUBLEHEADERS IN 2025!

This is your chance to take multiple MASA courses in one day! Courses will run back-to-back with a 15-minute break in between. You can choose one MASA course, or take both for double the knowledge and credits. Attendees must register for each course individually.

HELP US HELP YOU IN 2025!

Have you ever wanted to take MASA webinars but just can’t find one that fits your schedule? Now is your chance to help shape the MASA webinar program for 2025. Let us know what specific times of day (with your time zone) would be convenient. It could be first-thing in the morning, or an evening webinar. Please send a message to sstandridge@architecturalcanopies.com with the subject: WEBINAR TIMES.

 
 

BRAND NEW COURSES ON THE WAY IN 2025!

2025 will see several new courses from MASA. In addition to our AIA HSW course accreditation, we will be bringing back GBCI-accredited courses as well. If there are other credits you would like to see, please suggest those with an email to sstandridge@architecturalcanopies.com and subject: WEBINAR CREDITS.

 

 

 

APRIL

 
 
 
April 1 @ 12 pm – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1_I8QjE5TOW0S-5QGCLM4A
April 2 @ 11 am – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Gyyw0lO3Qqa1Tc0t-u5vkQ
 April 2 @ 12:15 pm – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xXqyHi-9Qoi7pXOHr09NEA
April 8 @ 11 am – The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mrRcq98kTjCLxitONG0Hzw
April 8 @ 12:15 pm – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L_Tl-C0pQIGSee2rYy4z2Q
April 9 @ 1:15 pm – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rx0Ax-6ITp-CBwkBDEQphA
April 15 @ 12 pm – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_StckU3eUTpW_JltzG3r3fA
April 16 @ 11 am – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XZCQOL2uQ6qBav1gHOxaVA
April 16 @ 12:15 pm – The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dNs1c8EeRaOz4ui_aJeB8g
April 23 @ 11 am – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KCGCQoDDTD2TySymSPypCQ
April 23 @ 12:15 pm – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CVPZAOlwSVmM_xgEWGFQOw
 

MAY

 
 
 
May 6 @ 10 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Xo8HtfqPTAKZa63DLlPzig
May 6 @ 11:15 am – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2pcyv9qjShOYmKsD472uWA
 May 15 @ 10 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s7ULe_v0SpuRAmkXRhyUTQ
May 15 @ 11:15 am – The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rHHxY17tTteLvULTdqW9zA
May 16 @ 10 am – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HZ3CJ-CoR-yjyOeila_msw
May 16 @ 11:15 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YgFveUqsRomxjZjQkgFDAQ
May 20 @ 10 am – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wb4pgtxUQ_SU3_2DqLSG1A
May 20 @ 11:15 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4h5F5s8kQHaCidmhU-jgBw
May 22 @ 10 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nS0h2ff6T6ugkWFrkpmQHg
May 22 @ 11:15 am – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p61sT7qHSsKQ71ZtQmM3cg
May 27 @ 10 am – The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NtAZtxbrTBivvc1oZ_mPvA
May 27 @ 11:15 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0Ijc1GoBQbqpeWBCGa0DSQ
May 29 @ 10 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kW96dY12QkabkRMj8uezgg
May 29 @ 11:15 am – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MDV6gvugTFi19PPd_Tpn-w
 

JUNE

 
 
 
June 3 @ 11 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WWVZ3uRHTwigPJahrDjWnw
June 3 @ 12:15 pm – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J7CkUp0RQgm-TpuzrIFZoA
 June 5 @ 11 am – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_38NU_KptSTutVlQGcnA6rQ
June 5 @ 12:15 pm – The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_73dGDWYxRHqy6A-GTLN74g
 June 11 @ 11 am – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BVZKx2LST56Da-TnR0cAtA
June 11 @ 12:15 pm – The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9hdP81YgRyiTsvj2t6BmmQ
June 12 @ 11 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_w1wyNwb7TE-hFOEJWytyZQ
June 12 @ 12:15 pm – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NnTeuIZOQdiL4RNpDbeYFQ
June 24 @ 11 am – The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uPnczHusRO6b40l1wA1fMg
June 24 @ 12:15 pm – Green Building Through Sun Control Design
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SBX1PEBkTXCVDdPL6coyYw
June 25 @ 11 am – Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_A6E4d6xiQhC6cz_jFTam-Q
June 25 @ 12:15 pm – The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OC9n1rHwRkGwNajt0f2V4Q
 
 
 

July through August 2025 dates are on the way! Check back soon for more details!

 

Our Courses

* All MASA courses are AIA accredited and carry 1 AIA LU HSW credit

Engineering for Design Professionals: Part 1
AIA 6120.10.2025
1 AIA HSW credit

This course discusses the teamwork and shared knowledge required by engineers, architects, and manufacturers, specifically in canopy and sunshade projects.

The discussion emphasizes teamwork and communication. Ramez Sayed, PE breaks down the different phases of the engineering process in canopy work and the course illustrates those key points.

Important design ideas include making correct design choices and maintaining building harmony in a way that will be structurally sound. Including the correct choices in the project ensures not only beauty, but sustainability as well.

Green Building Through Sun Control Design
AIA 6120.9.2024
1 AIA HSW credit

GBCI 0920031366
1 GBCI credit

This course discusses the impact of buildings on the natural environment through materials, manufacturing, and use.

The discussion looks at solutions through specification and implementation of sun control technologies such as sunshade and daylighting canopy systems, as well as usage of materials that contain recycled content.

Designing as part of a holistic building environment is critical to sustainable building projects, reduction of extraction of natural resources, and human health and well-being.

The Beautiful Canopy: Part 1
AIA 6120.8.2023
1 AIA HSW credit

GBCI 0920031730
1 GBCI credit

This course discusses the reasoning and development of a purposefully-designed canopy system, bringing together maximum function with stunning visual elements.

The discussion emphasizes implementing design methods for canopy and sun control projects including specification of processes and materials to ensure a custom project that meets all functional and aesthetic needs, along with a precise fit for the building.

Important design ideas include building materials, enhancements, and finishes. Including the correct choices in the project ensures not only beauty, but sustainability as well.

The Only Canopy Course You’ll Ever Need
AIA 6120.7.2022
1 AIA HSW credit

This course provides a detail-oriented, full-scope plan for integrating canopy and sunshade solutions into the greater building project.

The discussion emphasizes implementing best-practice methods and specification of canopy and sun control devices to gain expert function, maximum sustainability, and  state-of-the-art design.

Knowledge gained through the completion of this course will provide vital project know-how, resulting in a streamlined planning process and future projects that are designed specifically for each individual building.

Our Instructor

Steve Standridge – Director of Continuing Education & Marketing

Steve provides continuing education by presenting MASA’s courses across the country, facilitating lunch-and-learn opportunities, and conducting webinars. He is also responsible for public relations and marketing at MASA, where he runs comprehensive social media networking and campaigns. He also produces MASA’s YouTube videos. Steve’s background is in journalism and media

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