Seminar Information

  • Seminars are identified by day: T for Thursday, F for Friday and SAT for Saturday
  • Special Events are identified by: SE
  • Special Tours are identified by: ST
  • Rated by three skill levels: Basic [basic], Intermediate [int.] or Advanced [adv.]
  • One, two or three hours in length.
  • Seminar Fees: $55 for one hour, $95 for two hours and $125 for three hours before September 15th.
    The seminars will be $65, $105 and $135 after that date.
  • Full day seminars are priced individually.
  • Rated for 0.1 CEU credit (or 1 ARIDO point) for each seminar hour, including keynotes.
  • Seminar Tickets are available on-line or at the show

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Seminars

Pre-registration for exhibit hall entry and seminars are now closed and on-site registration will open on Thursday September 27th at 8:00 AM at IIDEX/NeoCon Canada. On-site registration is located in the galleria of the Direct Energy Centre in Hall B. Admission to the exhibit hall is $25.00 on-line or on-site, however if you purchase a ticket to a seminar the exhibit hall entry fee is included in the seminar ticket fee.

STUDENTS - NEW for 2007, students will register free of charge. Badges will be available for pick up on site at the Student Registration Counter in the registration area. Students must present a valid student card to pick up their badge or a $25 entry fee will apply.

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T01 Communicating the Business Case for Sustainability Thurs 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Int.
T02 Canadian Urban Design Coast to Coast (TSA) Thurs 8:30AM - 10:30AM Int.
T03 Practitioners' Use of Research in Their Design Process Thurs 8:30AM - 9:30AM Basic
T04 The Impact of Workplace Design on Generational Differences Thurs 8:30AM - 10:30AM Basic
T05 Can You Afford Sustainable Solutions? – Pinning Down the Costs of Construction Thurs 8:30AM - 9:30AM Int.
T06 Winning Business Strategies for Dealers in the 21st Century Thurs 8:30AM - 10:30AM Int.
T07 Tools and Techniques for Occupancy Management - A Case Study of Maple Leaf Consumer Foods Thurs 8:30AM - 10:30AM Basic
T08 Specification Expertise with Ceramic Tile Thurs 8:30AM - 9:30AM Basic
T09 Manage the Process, Manage the Relationship: How to Build Partnerships Between Client and Designer/Architect Thurs 10:00AM - 11:00AM Int.
T10 Designing for Sustainability: The Next Frontier (DIAC) Thurs 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Adv.
T11 Exhibit and Showroom Design 101 Thurs 10:00AM - 11:00AM Int.
T12 "Now You See It, Now You Don't" - Integrated Lighting Solutions (IES) Thurs 11:00AM - 1:00PM Int. SOLD OUT
T13 Ceramic Tile Trends - The Face of Tile in 2007 Thurs 11:30AM - 12:00PM Basic
T14 Universal Design or Barrier Free Design: Whats the Difference? (ARIDO) Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
T15 Best Practices to Safeguard People and Property Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
T17 Calculating the Value of Design Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30AM Basic
T19 Inunision: A New Dialogue, a New Discovery of Material, Clarity and Restraint Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Adv.
T20 The Evolution of Rug Design Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30AM Basic
T21 The BOMA Toronto CDM Program: How to Get up to 40 Percent off your Next Energy Project (BOMA) Thurs 1:00PM - 2:00PM Basic
T22 Redefining the Practice of Design Thurs 10:00AM - 11:00AM Adv.
T23 Guidelines for Lighting Specification Integrity (IES) Thurs 1:00PM - 2:00PM Int.
T24 The Economic and Social Imperatives of Designing for a Healthy Aging Society Thurs 1:00PM - 3:00PM Int.
T25 Introduction to LEED Canada for Commercial Interiors (CI) (CaGBC) Thurs 1:00PM - 2:00PM Basic SOLD OUT
T26 Promostyl: Influences and Trends 2009 Thurs 1:00PM - 3:00PM Basic
T27 Evidence Based Design Assessment and Certification (CHD) Thurs 1:00PM - 2:00PM Int.
T28 State of the Art Solar Buildings: Towards Healthy Communities (OAA) Thurs 1:00PM - 4:00PM Int. SOLD OUT
T30 Beyond Green 101 - 8 Things You Should be Doing Now Thurs 1:00PM - 2:00PM Int.
T31 Marketing to the Design Professional Thurs 1:30PM - 2:00PM Basic
T32 Executive Decisions Gaining Influence for FM's Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Int.
T33 Alternate Financing (AFP) Options in Ontario (NEWH) Thurs 2:30PM - 3:30PM Int.
T34 How to Avoid the Top Ten Tile Failures (TTMAC) Thurs 2:30PM - 3:30PM Int.
T35 20 X Change (TSA) Thurs 2:30PM - 3:30PM Basic SOLD OUT
T36 Tour - Sustainable Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
T37 LED Lighting - Is It Prime Time for A Whole New Light? (IES) Thurs 1:00PM - 3:00PM Int.
T38 Office Ergonomics 2007: Current Trends (IIDA) Thurs 1:00PM - 3:00PM Int. SOLD OUT
T39 Environmental Materials Thurs 3:30PM - 4:30PM Basic
T40 Integrated Design Solutions and Acoustics Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
T41 Questions Vendors Should Be Asked Thurs 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic
T42 How to Read an Environmental Statement Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic SOLD OUT
T43 Arido 101 Thurs 1:00PM - 2:00PM Basic SOLD OUT
T44 Lighting.... The 20% Solution (IES) Thurs 8:30AM - 10:30AM Int.
T45 The Future Landscape of Toronto - Architectural Digest Panel Thurs 12:30PM - 1:30PM Int.
T46 International Furniture Design: Past - Present - Future Thurs 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
T47 Latest in Lamps and Bulbs (IES) Thurs 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic SOLD OUT
T48 Latest in Interior Lighting (IES) Thurs 2:30PM - 3:30PM Basic SOLD OUT
T49 Working Toward LEED with FSC (FSC) Thurs 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic SOLD OUT
T50 Designing with FSC (FSC) Thurs 2:30PM - 3:30PM Basic
F01 How to Work with the Design Community: A Seminar for Exhibitors, Manufacturers and Suppliers (ARIDO) Fri 8:00AM - 9:00AM Basic
F02 A Word is Worth a Thousand Pictures Fri 8:30AM - 9:30AM Basic
F03 A Fresh Approach to Your Brand Fri 8:30AM - 10:30AM Int.
F04 How to Get Top Performance from Your Employees (ARIDO) Fri 8:30AM - 10:30AM Int.
F05 Towards Sustainable Design Lighting Opportunities Using LEED-CI as Your Benchmark (IES) Fri 8:30AM - 9:30AM Int.
F06 Ethical Decision-Making for Designers (NCIDQ) Fri 8:30AM - 10:30AM Int.
F07 Get Outside the Box - From an Interior Perspective; Sustainability, Innovaton and Design Fri 8:30AM - 10:30AM Int. SOLD OUT
F08 Environmental Ceramic Tile - Grey Area or Green Fri 8:30AM - 9:30AM Basic
F09 Daylighting in Buildings (OAA) Fri 8:30AM - 11:30AM Basic SOLD OUT
F10 The Lighting Design Process: How Does It Work? (IES) Fri 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic
F11 Innovation Versus Styling Fri 8:30AM - 9:30AM Adv.
F12 Working within the Law - What you should know about the Changing Legislative Environment in FM Fri 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic
F13 Surviving Extreme Events Fri 10:00AM - 11:00AM Int.
F14 20 X Change (TSA) Fri 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic SOLD OUT
F15 Connecting Communities: Content Design and Creation for Digital Networks in Public Spaces Fri 3:00PM - 4:00PM Int.
F16 An Eco-Modernism Design Initiative Fri 11:30AM - 12:30AM Basic
F17 The Changing Face of Retail... A Never-Ending Story Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Int.
F19 Living the Brand Leads to More Sales - What you Need your Manfacturers to Tell You Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Int.
F20 Linking Indoor Environment Quality to Organizational Productivity Fri 11:30AM - 12:30AM Int.
F21 Experience Design: Scripting Interactive Spaces Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Int.
F22 The New Workplace Commons with Margaret Zeidler Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
F23 Marketing to The Design Professional Fri 11:30AM - 12:00PM Basic
F24 One Billion (and one) Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Int.
F25 Working in China Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Basic
F26 Female Retail - She Means Business (ASID) Fri 1:30PM - 3:30PM Int.
F27 The Fully Integrated Home (CEDIA) Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
F28 The Allure of Architectural Concrete (Cement Association of Canada) Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Basic
F29 FSC Business Forum - Build for LEED with FSC (FSC) Fri 11:30AM - 5:30PM Basic
F30 Growing Your Business Through Media Relations Fri 1:30PM - 3:30PM Basic
F31 Healing Environments Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Basic
F32 LEED for Product Manufacturers (CaGBC) Fri 1:30PM - 4:30PM Int.
F33 Ceramic Tile Trends - The Face of Tile in 2007 Fri 1:30PM - 2:00PM Basic
F34 Green: The New Colour of Retail (CMG) Fri 3:00PM - 4:00PM Basic
F35 Tour - 2007 IIDEX/NeoCon Innovation Award Winners Fri 9:30AM - 10:30AM Basic
F36 Tour - Sustainable Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
F37 2008 Forecast: Reaching The Peak for Non-Residential Building Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Int.
F39 CMHC - Flexhousing: Homes That Adapt to Life's Changes Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic
F40 The Four "I's" of LEED CI Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Int.
F42 Special Facility Management Video Presentation Fri 11:30AM - 12:30PM Basic SOLD OUT
F43 Recycled Content and Toxicity - Do You Really Have to Make A Choice? Fri 3:00PM - 4:00PM Basic
F44 How to Read an Environmental Statement Fri 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic
F45 Fundamentals of Colour and Light (IES) Fri 3:00PM - 4:00PM Adv.
F47 Architectural Digest Sustainable Tour Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Basic
F48 Architectural Digest Sustainable Tour Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Basic
F49 Architectural Digest Sustainable Tour Fri 3:00PM - 4:00PM Basic
F50 Architectural Digest Sustainable Tour Fri 3:00PM - 4:00PM Basic
F51 Special Facility Management Video Presentation Fri 1:30PM - 2:30PM Basic SOLD OUT
F52 Latest in Exterior Lighting (IES) Fri 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic
F53 The Latest in Innovative/Specialty Lighting Fri 2:30PM - 3:30PM Basic SOLD OUT
F54 Sustainable Wood, Better Building (FSC) Fri 10:00AM - 11:00AM Basic
F55 FSC Winds of Change Award Ceremony and Gala Dinner Fri 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM Basic
F55T FSC Winds of Change Award Gala - Table (10) Fri 5:30 - 11:00PM Basic
SAT01 LEED CI Technical Review Workshop (CaGBC) Sat 9:30AM - 5:30PM Int.
SAT02 Drawing Communications Workshop (ARIDO) Sat 10:00AM - 1:00PM Basic
SAT03 2006 OBC - Part 3 Changes (ARIDO) Sat 9:30AM - 12:30AM Int. SOLD OUT
SAT04 One Page Focus Plan Sat 9:30AM - 12:30PM Int.
SAT05 2006 OBC - Objectives and Functional Statements (ARIDO) Sat 1:30PM - 4:30PM Int.
SAT06 Bill 124 Prep Course - Legal/General Process (ARIDO) Sat 9:00AM - 5:00PM Int.
SAT07 Brand Images and Communication Strategies for Architects (OAA) Sat 9:30AM - 12:30PM Int.
SAT08 Bill 124 Prep Course - Large Buildings (ARIDO) Sat 9:00AM - 5:00PM Int.
SAT09 Design Educators Forum Sat 9:30AM - 3:00PM Basic
ST01 Healthcare Tour - Bloorview and CNIB Sat 9:00AM Depart DEC Basic
ST02 LEED Tour - St. Gabriels Church and Toronto Botanical Gardens
Sat 9:00AM Depart DEC Basic
ST03 Architectural Tour - Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Sat 9:45AM - Meet at ROM entrance to the Crystal Palace on Bloor Basic SOLD OUT
ST04 Architectural Tour - Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Sat 11:15AM - Meet at ROM entrance to the Crystal Palace on Bloor Basic SOLD OUT
SE2 10th annual Best of Canada Design Awards Gala Wed 6:30-9:30PM Basic