ARE/CSE California Study Hub – – Project Planning & Design (PPD)

Project Planning & Design (PPD) focuses on the preliminary design of sites and buildings. You should be able to demonstrate an understanding of and abilities in design concepts, sustainability/environmental design, universal design, and other forms of governing codes and regulations.

Speaker: Marco Eacrett, AIA – Managing Principal, SGH Architects
Since graduating from Cal Poly Pomona in 1995, Marco has specialized in master planning, programming, design, and project management of educational facilities throughout California. Marco has had the opportunity to speak at various conferences, seminars, and webinars as a subject matter expert in developing high-functioning learning environments.

Marco has been fortunate to have been taught and mentored by some truly exceptional people throughout the industry. One of his primary goals in life is to invest what he has learned into the lives of others.

Marco is a member of the American Institute of Architects, Coalition for Adequate School Housing, Community College Facilities Coalition, LEED Accredited, and is currently working on obtaining certification with the Design Build Institute of America. In addition, Marco is on the Professional Architecture Advisory Council for the College of Architecture at California Baptist University, where he has also served as an adjunct faculty member.

AIA CA launched the ARE/CSE California Study Hub in September 2023. Come join us for a FREE study session. Each session will be hosted by a different professional and exam divisions change every two months. Join our network and find other programs to support you on your path to licensure. We know licensure is a long road, lets traverse it together.

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