Materiality - Considering Material Relevance for Design of Outdoor Spaces

Registration Eligibility

Registration open to individuals and/or companies. Please call Landscape Forms to schedule a presentation with one of our certified instructors.

Start Date

06/11/2020

End Date

06/11/2020

Description

The Landscape Architecture profession has an important responsibility to clients for the appropriate recommendation of the best materiality characteristics for design in outdoor conditions. This course is designed to provide in-depth information about materiality that may be unknown in the design community. It will provide important knowledge for design professionals to problem-solve and recommend material specifications for use in the outdoor environment. It will also inform specifiers on how to educate clients with the implications of materiality relevance, supporting their recommendations and client expectations for the life of the project.

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Sustainable Development & Design

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

1.0

Learning Outcomes

1. Technical information regarding the nuances of materiality relevant to the design of outdoor spaces
2. Establish ability to specify materials relevant to attributes of outdoor conditions, weather, temperature, etc.
3. Recognize, anticipate, and learn to appreciate nature’s influence on product materiality
4. Learn how to communicate client education of materiality relevance and the beauty that nature imparts

Instructors

Mike Konieczny (#56)

Course Codes

MAT-DOS-01

Provider

Landscape Forms

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