Education for Architects & Design Teams

Great architecture lives in the details. SIMONSWERK educational presentations help architects, designers, and project teams gain a deeper understanding of door performance, specification strategies, and hardware integration. The result? Openings that not only perform exceptionally well but also support the overall design intent.

Sessions are available virtually or in person, with select courses eligible for AIA Continuing Education Learning Units (LU/HSW) and 1.0 structured learning hour through applicable Canadian architectural and interior design associations, including IDCEC, OAA, ARIDO, AIBC, and AAA.

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Featured Course:

Adjustable Concealed Hinges: Design Flexibility, Performance, and Function

Actionable guidance for specifying adjustable concealed hinges that protect design intent and elevate door performance.

Learning Objectives

  1. Recognize the way new hinge technology allows for a broad range of options in concealed door hardware.

  2. Identify how proper hinge installation and adjustments can provide the best results and safety for occupants.

  3. Explain how load capacity, height/width ratio, and weight factor into specifying the right hinge.

  4. Describe how concealed hinges can be utilized in a wide range of applications and improve the design.

  5. Discuss special applications for hinges, such as fire doors and power transfer to a door panel.

This course is eligible for 1 AIA LU/HSW credit and 1.0 structured learning hour through applicable Canadian architectural and interior design associations, including IDCEC, OAA, ARIDO, AIBC, and AAA.

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What to expect and who it's for

SIMONSWERK presentations are designed for architecture and interior design teams who want an educational, solutions-oriented session that connects design intent with real-world performance and specification considerations. Sessions are available virtually or in person and typically run about 60 minutes, including time for Q&A.

This is a great fit for architects and project teams, spec writer and design technologists, interior designers, and project managers coordinating door and hardware packages.

Contact your SIMONSWERK representative to schedule, or submit the request form below to get started.

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After you submit your request, a member of our team will follow up within two business days. We'll confirm a few details such as your preferred format, attendee count, and timing. Then we will coordinate a date and time that works best for your team, whether that's a virtual presentation or an on-site visit at your office.