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Expand Your Views: The Benefits of Shadecloth Selection on Daylight, Health, & Comfort

Our built environment must be optimized to create comfortable and healthier spaces. Shading systems can be used to...

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Is this the right course for you?

Expand Your Views: The Benefits of Shadecloth Selection on Daylight, Health, & Comfort is offered by AEC Daily for architects & designers, green building professionals, construction inspectors, residential building designers, construction managers & constructors, property & building managers, facilities managers, building & code inspectors, interior designers, home inspectors, home builders, remodeling professionals, professional engineers. Topics in this listing: Building design & materials.

Choose the credit track that matches your role; the listed tracks are alternatives, not a combined total. The provider handles enrollment, completion and the certificate.

Course details

Provider
AEC Daily
Format
On demand
Profession
Architects & Designers · Green Building Professionals · Construction Inspectors · Residential Building Designers · Construction Managers & Constructors · Property & Building Managers · Facilities Managers · Building & Code Inspectors · Interior Designers · Home Inspectors · Home Builders · Remodeling Professionals · Professional Engineers
Credit expiration
Not published in the captured source. Confirm with the provider.
Registration
Free provider account required
Last checked
Oct 9, 2026
Language
English

Credits & eligibility

1.25 AIA LU/HSW

American Institute of Architects (AIA) Course Number/ID: AEC1302-02:1 Approval ID: AEC1302-02:1 AIA/CES Learning units: 1.25 AIA approved course. This course qualifies for 1.25 LU/HSW Hour. AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.

Approval / program ID: AEC1302-02:1

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

AIA CES

1 GBCI CE

Green Building Certification Inc. (GBCI) Course Number/ID: AEC1302-02:1 Approval ID: 920033281 GBCI CE Hours: 1 GBCI approved for GBCI General CE. Course approval #920033281. AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.

Approval / program ID: 920033281

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

GBCI

1.25 ACIA CE

American Construction Inspectors Association (ACIA) Course Number/ID: AEC1302 Approval ID: AEC1302 Credits: 1.25 This course is approved for ACIA RCI CEUs. This course qualifies for HSW. ACIA members self-report to ACIA by submitting their certificate of completion to ACIA for RCI renewal.

Approval / program ID: AEC1302

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

American Construction Inspectors Association

1.25 AIBD CE

American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) Course Number/ID: AEC1302 Approval ID: AEC1302 CE Hours: 1.25 AIBD approved course. This course qualifies for HSW. AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members’ behalf.

Approval / program ID: AEC1302

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

American Institute of Building Design

1.25 AIC CPD

American Institute of Constructors (AIC) Course Number/ID: AEC1302 Approval ID: AEC1302 CPD Hours: 1.25 AIC approved course. Hours must be self-reported to the AIC.

Approval / program ID: AEC1302

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

American Institute of Constructors

1.25 BOMI CPD

Building Owners and Managers Institute - Continuing Professional Development (BOMI CPD) Course Number/ID: AEC1302 Approval ID: AEC1302 CPD Hours: 1.25 BOMI approved course. This program qualifies for BOMI Institute Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for RPA, FMA, and/or SMA graduates. This course qualifies for HSW. Members must self-report CPD hours.

Approval / program ID: AEC1302

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

BOMI

0.12 ICC CEU

International Code Council (ICC) Course Number/ID: AEC1302-01:1 Approval ID: 22435 Provider Number: 1293 CEU: 0.12 AEC Daily is an ICC Preferred Provider. This course qualifies for ICC Certification Renewal.

Approval / program ID: 22435

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

International Code Council

0.1 IDCEC CEU

International Design Continuing Education Council Inc. (IDCEC) Course Number/ID: AEC1302-02:1 Approval ID: CC-125057-1000 CEUs: 0.1 HSW This CEU is registered with the International Design Continuing Education Council Inc. (IDCEC) for continuing education credits. This credit will be accepted by the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), International Interior Designers Association (IIDA) and Interior Designers of Canada (IDC). The content included is not deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by IDCEC of any material or construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing or dealing in any material or product. Questions related to specific materials, methods and services should be directed to the instructor or provider. This program is registered for CEUs (continuing education credits).

Approval / program ID: CC-125057-1000

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

International Design Continuing Education Council

1.25 InterNACHI CE

The International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) Course Number/ID: AEC1302 Approval ID: AEC1302 CE Hours: 1.25 InterNACHI approved course. This course qualifies for HSW. Members must self-report CE hours to InterNACHI.

Approval / program ID: AEC1302

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

InterNACHI

1.25 NAHB CE

National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Course Number/ID: AEC1302 Approval ID: AEC1302 CE Hours: 1.25 This program meets NAHB's continuing education requirements for one or more of the following designations: Certified Graduate Associate (CGA), Certified Graduate Builder (CGB), Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR), Certified Green Professional (CGP), Graduate Master Builder (GMB), Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR), Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS)

Approval / program ID: AEC1302

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

National Association of Home Builders

0.13 NARI CEU

National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Course Number/ID: AEC1302 Approval ID: AEC1302 CEUs: 0.13 NARI approved course. 0.125 CEU toward certification renewals. 1.25 Hour toward certification application.

Approval / program ID: AEC1302

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

National Association of the Remodeling Industry

1.25 PDH

Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP) Course Number/ID: AEC1302-01:1 Approval ID: 155094 PDH: 1.25 AEC Daily is an RCEP-approved continuing education provider. Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to RCEP.

Approval / program ID: 155094

State scope: No individual state acceptance claim is made in this listing.

RCEP

What’s free

Course access
$0
Assessment
$0
Certificate
$0
Credit reporting
$0 — no separate reporting fee identified

The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.

How to earn your credit

  1. Create a free AEC Daily account, study the course and complete the test.
  2. Follow the individual approval’s reporting instructions. Units and eligible designations vary by association; approvals are not universal state acceptance.

Questions about this course

Is “Expand Your Views: The Benefits of Shadecloth Selection on Daylight, Health, & Comfort” completely free?

The recorded cost is $0 for learning, assessment and the certificate, with no separate reporting fee identified. AEC Daily requires a free account. The provider identifies this activity as free continuing education. Complete the stated assessment and claiming requirements.

Which credit can I earn?

The provider lists 1.25 AIA LU/HSW; 1 GBCI CE; 1.25 ACIA CE; 1.25 AIBD CE; 1.25 AIC CPD; 1.25 BOMI CPD; 0.12 ICC CEU; 0.1 IDCEC CEU; 1.25 InterNACHI CE; 1.25 NAHB CE; 0.13 NARI CEU; 1.25 PDH. These are separate credit tracks, not hours to add together. Match the individual track below to your credential and board before enrolling.

When can I take this course?

This is an on-demand activity in the current collection; follow the source link to begin. No credit expiration date is published in the captured source; check the provider’s current deadline.

What do I need to do for the certificate?

Create a free AEC Daily account, study the course and complete the test. Follow the individual approval’s reporting instructions. Units and eligible designations vary by association; approvals are not universal state acceptance. Completion and certificate delivery are handled by AEC Daily; saving this listing does not enroll you or claim credit.

Sources & verification

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