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Lunch & Learn
Our Lunch & Learn programs feature American Institute of Architects (AIA) continuing education courses, allowing architects to earn CE credits while exploring how tubular daylighting can support innovative, sustainable design across a variety of applications.
Samples & Snacks
Looking for something a little more informal? Samples & Snacks offers a casual, hands-on opportunity to explore Solatube products, see and experience samples, ask questions, and learn more about daylighting solutions—without the continuing education component.
AIA Commercial Daylighting Lunch & Learns
Bring Daylighting Education to Your Team
Bring Solatube’s commercial daylighting expertise directly to your team. Our AIA Lunch & Learn program combines practical, project-relevant education with insights into tubular daylighting, wellness, sustainable design, system performance, and specialized applications. Choose from eight AIA-accredited continuing education courses, available in person or virtually, and give your team knowledge they can put to work on future projects.
How Does a Solatube AIA Lunch & Learn Work?
Scheduling a Solatube Lunch & Learn is simple. Choose a course, fill out the request form with your preferred dates, meeting format, and team details, and a Solatube representative will coordinate the rest.
1. Choose Your Course
Explore Solatube’s AIA-accredited Lunch & Learn topics and select the presentation that best fits your team’s interests, current projects, or continuing education needs.
2. Request Your Session
Choose in-person or virtual, provide your preferred meeting dates, and share a few details about your team. A Solatube representative will follow up to confirm the session and coordinate the details.
3. Learn With Your Team
Join your Solatube expert for an educational presentation, discussion, and opportunity to ask questions. For in-person Lunch & Learns, Solatube provides lunch for your team.
4. Receive Your Credits
After the presentation, Solatube will coordinate the applicable continuing education credits and certifications for your team and make sure attendees receive the documentation they need.
All Courses
The Human Benefits of Tubular Daylighting
This course explores the health and wellness benefits of tubular daylighting systems and their role in creating healthier, more sustainable indoor environments.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
SARA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
Course Level: Introductory
Course Format: In-person or virtual
Inspiring Applications of Tubular Daylighting: Evolving Designs
This session will study inspiring applications of Tubular Daylighting Devices (TDDs) around the world that deliver natural light into unique spaces and create visually appealing natural lighting to complement an overall design.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
SARA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
Course Level: Introductory
Course Format: In-person or virtual
Innovative Daylighting Strategies for Commercial Buildings – Intro to Tubular Daylighting Devices (TDDs)
Learn about the latest advanced optical daylighting technology and the product category Tubular Daylighting Devices (TDDs), which make daylighting a space as easy as applying traditional lighting equipment.
Accredited by RIBA UK as a CPD Course.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
GBCI Credit: 1 General CE Hour
SARA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
Course Level: Introductory
Course Format: In-person or virtual
Successful Daylighting for Wellness & Sustainable Design
Expand your understanding of the benefits of daylighting with Tubular Daylighting Devices (TDDs) and their role in supporting occupant wellness and sustainable design. Explore the importance of natural light to human health and well-being, how TDDs can be effectively incorporated into building design, and the resources available to help achieve your sustainable design goals.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
GBCI Credit: 1 General CE Hour
Course Level: Introductory
Course Format: In-person or virtual
Inspiring Applications of Tubular Daylighting in Educational Facilities
Discover how tubular daylighting devices (TDDs) can be implemented in inspiring and innovative ways to meet aesthetic and functional design goals in educational settings. From sustainably-built, green schools to life-saving facilities such as tornado and hurricane shelters, TDDs can add perfect, broad-spectrum daylight while supporting the unique design vision of architects and designers in the educational environment.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
Course Level: Introductory
Course Format: In-person or virtual
Predicting Daylighting Performance with New Modeling and Analysis Tools
This course explores new, better-defined performance metrics for measuring daylighting as well as a new daylight simulation tool that can help architects quickly apply key daylighting metrics and accurately predict daylight performance when designing with optically complex fenestration products.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of daylighting best practices
Course Format: In-person or virtual
Daylighting ICC 500/FEMA P-361 Storm Shelter Facilities with Tubular Daylighting Devices
This course examines tubular daylighting devices (TDDs) as an effective daylighting strategy in ICC 500/FEMA P 361 storm shelters and safe rooms. Specific TDD models have endured stringent testing and are the only roof-top daylighting solution on the market to achieve ICC 500 / FEMA P 361 storm shelter compliance.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
Course Level: Introductory
Course Format: In-person or virtual
Federal Blast Testing for Tubular Daylighting Devices
This session will outline the history of the Department of Defense Minimum Antiterrorism Building Standard – Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 4-010-01, explore the design strategies it affects, and review the requirements regarding daylight as related to tubular daylighting devices.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
Course Level: Introductory
Course Format: In-person or virtual
The Human Benefits of Tubular Daylighting
This course explores the health and wellness benefits of tubular daylighting systems and their role in creating healthier, more sustainable indoor environments. Also noted are applicable credits and features in the LEED® v5 Building Design and Construction and Interior Design and Construction rating systems and the WELL Building Standard™ version 2. The course concludes with a review of several case studies.
AIA Credit: 1 LU/HSW
GBCI Credit: LEED Specific 1 LU
Other accreditations: ACIA, AIBD, AIC, BOMI, CCIDC, FBPE, ICC, IDCEC, InterNACHI, LSBAE, NAHB, NARI, RCEP, RMMI, AAA, AANB+ALBNL+NSAA, AAPEI, AIBC, CAHPI, CSC, NLAA, NWTAA, OAA, QAQ, SAA
Course level: Introductory
Course Format: On-demand
