IATGN-10 Conference
In March 2015, the DIT Dublin School of Architecture hosted an afternoon conference called IATGN-10, marking the 10th anniversary of the first Irish Architectural Technology Graduate Network (IATGN) meeting which took place in DIT Bolton Street in March 2005.
The conference discussed education developments over the preceding 10 years and how these will impact on and support the development of the QQI nations Standard for Architectural Technology.
Part 1: EDUCATION
- 14.00 Introduction: Cormac Allen, Head of Architectural Technology, DIT
- 14.10 Building Information Modelling: Malachy Mathews DIT
- 14.30 Environmental design opportunities for built environment disciplines: Patrick Daly DIT
- 14.50 Developments in Architectural Technology Education: Cormac Allen DIT
- 15.10 QQI Benchmark Standard for Architectural Technology : Dr Peter Cullen QQI
- 15.20 Discussion
- 15.30 Break
Part 2: PROFESSION
- 16.00 Introduction: Malachy Mathews DIT
- 16.10 Broadening career opportunities: Paul Lawrence, Former IATGN chairman, Jones Engineering
- 16.30 A Register of Architectural Technologists; Martin Vaughan Department of the Environment, Communities and Local Government
- 16.50 Discussion
The following are some of the presentations from the IATGN-10 event: