For the typical homeowner, choosing exterior color can be a daunting task; however, there is guidance available to help choose color palettes that complement the exterior of the home. This course presents the FRESH approach: a strategic method used for the selection of colors for the exterior of buildings. The course focuses on both residential and commercial design considerations and details the steps to follow in the color selection process to achieve a harmonious design.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
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Name: Kate Smith
Title: President & Chief Color Maven, Sensational Color, DaVinci Roofscapes
Background: Kate Smith works with companies, large and small, who are building a relationship with their customers around color. She helps them by creating compelling stories about their company, products, and services that can be distributed in print, on air, online, or via social media.
Her clients offer great products and services but often find that their customers don’t feel confident when making a purchase decision involving color. Kate is able to get inside the buyer’s mind, understand why they hesitate, and develop exactly the right information or tools at every step in the process to allow customers to make a color decision they feel good about. The result is that the company Kate works with develops a trusted relationship with their customers and sees a positive impact to their bottom line because they are seen as a resource not just a seller.
She is a contributing editor to House Beautiful and CQ magazines. Her quotes, interviews, and articles regularly appear in the InStyle, Family Circle, Cosmopolitan, Washington Post, Miami Sun Sentinel, Chicago Tribune, Boston Globe, and many other well-recognized publications. She has appeared on-air numerous times including on CBS Sunday Morning, Great Day Houston, the Christopher Lowell Show, BT Television, and Coast-to-Coast AM.
Kate Smith is an active member and Chair holder in Color Marketing Group, the premier international association for color design professionals. She is also the creator of a fully accredited Color Certification program for design professionals. Kate holds a BFA from Kent State University.
This course is ACTIVELY registered with 23 industry association(s). Show CURRENT course approvals Hide CURRENT course approvals
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
AIA/CES Learning units: 1
AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members’ behalf.
American Construction Inspectors Association (ACIA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Credits: 1
This course is approved for ACIA RCI CEUs.
ACIA members self-report to ACIA by submitting their certificate of completion to ACIA for RCI renewal.
American Institute of Building Design (AIBD)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
CE Hours: 1
AIBD approved course.
AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members’ behalf.
American Institute of Constructors (AIC)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
CPD Hours: 1
AIC approved course.
Hours must be self-reported to the AIC.
Building Owners and Managers Institute - Continuing Professional Development (BOMI CPD)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
CPD Hours: 1
BOMI approved course. This program qualifies for BOMI Institute Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for RPA, FMA, and/or SMA graduates.
Members must self-report CPD hours.
California Council for Interior Design Certification (CCIDC)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
CE Hours: 1
CCIDC approved course.
Members must self-report CEU hours to CCIDC.
Florida Board of Professional Engineers (FBPE)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Provider Number: 0004278, Sequence Number 0000031
PDHs: 1
FBPE approved provider.
The International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
CE Hours: 1
InterNACHI approved course.
Members must self-report CE hours to InterNACHI.
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
CE Hours: 1
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)
National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
CEUs: 0.1
NARI approved course.
0.1 CEU toward certification renewals. 1 Hour toward certification application.
Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: 175757
PDH: 1
AEC Daily is an RCEP-approved continuing education provider.
Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to RCEP.
Rocky Mountain Masonry Institute (RMMI)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Credit Per Hour: 1
This is a RMMI approved course.
RMMI will confirm certification credit upon receipt of Certificate of Completion (members must self-report).
The Alberta Association of Architects (AAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Provider No.: A-002
Learning hours: 1
This course is approved as a Structured Course.
AAA Members must self-report their learning hours to AAA.
AANB + ALBNL + NSAA (AANB + ALBNL + NSAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Core Hours: 1
This course is EPP approved.
Members must self-report their learning hours on the RAIC|Architecture Canada Transcript Database, https://raic.org/transcripts
Architects Association of Prince Edward Island (AAPEI)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Learning hours: 1
This course is approved as a Core Learning Activity.
Members must self-record their learning hours on the RAIC|Architecture Canada Transcript Database, https://raic.org/transcripts.
Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Learning units: 1
AIBC members may self-report this learning activity for consideration of AIBC learning units.
Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspectors (CAHPI)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
MRC Hours 1
CAHPI approved course, MRC Hours.
Members must self-report MRC hours to CAHPI.
Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
PDE Hours: 1
CSC approved course.
Members must self-report PDE hours to CSC.
Newfoundland & Labrador Association of Architects (NLAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Learning units: 1
This course is approved as a core course.
Members must self-report LUs through the MCET National Con Ed reporting website. (www.architranscripts.ca/default.htm)
Northwest Territories Association of Architects (NWTAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Learning Hours: 1
This course is approved as a Structured course.
Members must self-report Learning Hours through the National Con Ed reporting website at https://www.raic.org/transcripts/default.htm
Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Hours: 1
This course may apply to both OAA structured and unstructured learning as long as it addresses the required subject matter topics.
Members must self-report activity to OAA and retain your Certificate of Completion.
Ordre des architectes du Québec (OAQ)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1 / Cours # AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1 / Cours # AEC1748:1
Hours / Nombre d’heures: 1
This course qualifies for self-directed learning activity with the OAQ. / Ce cours est reconnu par l’OAQ comme activité d’auto-apprentissage.
Members must self-report hours to OAQ. / Les membres doivent rapporter eux-mêmes leurs heures à l'OAQ.
Saskatchewan Association of Architects (SAA)
Course Number/ID: AEC1748:1
Approval ID: AEC1748:1
Provider No.: 1036
Learning units: 1
This course is approved as a core course.
Members must self-report LUs through the RAIC National Con Ed reporting website. http://raic.org/transcripts.
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