Chapter 5 to 11

5. Geospatial Viewer

A) Development Viewer for CAD, BIM, REVIT, GIS and Project Management tools as what used to be "blue print reading". Introduction to green and recycle building products. Illustrate the transition to sustainable construction including digital presence. Introduction to multiple digital platforms. Interoperability among software. Development of soft skill by providing and receiving feedback.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N19FO9LI0vA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84tXGMwdgGg

B) Sustainable virtual reality or in person walking tour to a green facility like Playa Vista Campus (multiple buildings) Wetlands and Neighborhood

https://playavista.com/sustainability/


6. Geospatial Project Management

A) Doer CAD/BIM/REVIT/GIS, Project Management tool. Enhance compliance with CalGreen and LEED building standards. Soft skill development for communication skills and listening.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-lqnrm-x7g

B) Sustainable virtual reality or in person walking tour to a green facility like LA Football Club

https://www.lafc.com/post/2019/07/24/banccalifornia-stadium-receives-leed-gold-certification

https://www.usgbc.org/projects/banc-californiastadium


7. CSI, ASTM, EPD

A) Master Format CSI .... Construction Specification Institute and Green Book ASTM American Society of Testing Materials. Describe the basic elements of green construction and building operations as they are regulated by ASTM and CSI. Communication skills – asking for information to get clarity

https://www.csiresources.org/institute/csi-history

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2MRHmh32IY

https://sweets.construction.com/

https://www.astm.org/

https://www.turnerconstruction.com/experience/project/5E42/wilshire-grand-center

B) Sustainable virtual reality or in person walking tour to a green facility like Regional Connector Construction

http://www.teamrcc.com


8. Biomimicry and Generative Design

A) AI, Parametric Design, Biomimicry, Design Language, and IOT with green landscapes, urban planning, water strategies and air quality interventions. New tools enhance green thinking. Soft skills using critical thinking skills to understand design language.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSuynDG_B6I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ouXno3R8DE

B) Sustainable virtual reality or in person walking tour to a green facility like Treepeople Landscape

https://www.treepeople.org/


9. Microsoft and Google Tools

A) Microsoft Tools, Google Tools and other platforms for the AEC Industry. Describe the role of the new workforce on green job sites as student applies critical thinking skills

https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/google-and-microsoft-develop-more-technology-for-the-infrastructure-sector-12-03-2019/

B) Sustainable virtual reality or in person walking tour to a green facility like Google or YouTube, Playa Vista Materials Human Driven Design

https://playavista.com/


10. Project Controls for the AEC Industry

A) Project Controls: an introduction to project controls career paths including project administration, document control, project accounting, how to get started in these types of careers, overview of applicable skill sets and software. Time management. Explain how reducing building energy can reduce the effects of climate change. Time, budget and scope and how green materials and technology saves time, budget and helps defined clear scope that benefits the earth. Student explores biodegradable material and how through project controls you can guarantee location, identification, guarantee, etc. Student understands how project controls can financially justify green thinking.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc40yA0eyZo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeicnhCzn2A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwHngq4Bw0w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvuIUy_iSFM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Txw7jTmdOC4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvmLzmxtlk4

https://books.google.com/books/about/What_Is_Your_Construction_Management_EQ.html?id=zX-5oQEACAAJ


B) Sustainable virtual reality or in person walking tour to a green facility like Conrad Hilton Foundation or AECOM Firm

https://aasarchitecture.com/2013/06/conrad-nhilton-foundation-headquarters-by-zgfarchitects.html/

https://www.aecom.com/


11. Labor Compliance for the AEC Industry Cluster

A) Compliance: overview of labor compliance and what labor compliance career entails, overview of basic laws and regulations and processes. Include

small business, green companies, woman own, disadvantage business enterprise, veteran own, etc. Social Justice part of sustainable thinking as

Human Rights. Utilization of multiple green resources at multiple scales. The power of positive intention.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N8a3PK8lWY

https://bca.lacity.org/Labor-Compliance-Frequently-Asked-Questions

B) Sustainable virtual reality or in person walking tour to a green facility like Backlot tour at NBC Universal, Warner Bros, or Nickelodeon

https://www.visitburbank.com/what-to-do/tours/



Select one of the chapters above or case studies and share it with us. See if you can connect it with your Urban Interventions and how it invigorates or challenges the CDLA model