Back to the Business of Landscape Architecture
Thu, Sep 12
|Aqua Turf Club
ASLA Connecticut's Residential Design Expo is back in 2024! This continuing education program for landscape architects and peer professionals in the A/E/C industries will focus on helping residential landscape architectural practitioners and firms become more successful.
Time & Location
Sep 12, 2024, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Aqua Turf Club, 556 Mulberry St, Plantsville, CT 06479, USA
About the Event
Join ASLA Connecticut for the first Residential Design Expo since 2019! After a long COVID pause, we are excited to once again offer this full-day continuing education program on Thursday, September 12 at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, CT. "Back to the Business of Landscape Architecture" will focus on helping residential landscape architectural practitioners and firms become more successful. Sessions will cover business management practices such as starting a firm, contract writing, and laws and codes affecting licensure; small business promotion, including social media and newer strategies; networking for the design professional and latest trends in the industry; career advancement tips for younger professionals including how to practice responsibly; and more. Experts in a variety of fields will share their knowledge in presentations and panel discussions. And the day will of course include Expo segments where designers will have the opportunity to visit vendor tables to learn about the latest residential products and services. See more information and purchase your tickets below!
THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSOR: COASTAL SOURCE!
Additional sponsors and exhibitors include the following:
Breakfast Sponsor - Apex Lighting Solutions | mmcite | Planters' Choice Nursery
Break Sponsors - Alliance Outdoor Lighting | Durkin's Shade Systems | Ideal | Romex | Stone Farm, LLC | Unilock
Lunch Sponsor - illuminate
Expo Sponsors - O&G Earth Products Showcase | Riverside Fence
Exhibitors - Aquarius Landscape Supply | BK Lighting | E.A. Quinn Landscape Contracting | E.J. Prescott | European Co. | Fourm's LLC | Gault Stone | Hartstone Tile | Hoffman Landscapes | Kichler | Lutron | MP Lighting | Plunge Pool Concepts | Race Coastal Engineering | Royal Perla
CLICK HERE to read the program brochure and get more information about education modules, speaker biographies, agenda, and more!
EDUCATION MODULES
- Advancing the Profession - Panel (Phil Barlow, Aris Stalis, Louis Fusco, & Brian Cossari - Moderator)
- Landscape Architecture Business Practices (Vance Hancock, Esq.)
- Small Business Promotion: Media & Photography - Panel (DJ Carey, Caryn B. Davis, Florence Kane, Kate Fitzpatrick, & Brian Cossari - Moderator)
- Networking: Getting out of Your Bubble (Lora Mazurak)
- Progression of a Project (Tara Vincenta)
- Current Technologies (Joshua Woolridge, William Pollack, & Brian Cossari - Moderator)
This program is PENDING APPROVAL for 6.0 CEU by LA CES (4.0 HSW/2.0 non-HSW). Please contact programs@ctasla.org with any questions or concerns.
Image Credits: Artemis Landscape Architects