CONSTRUCTION PORTFOLIO OF EVENTS

18 - 21 January 2026
10 - 13 May 2026

4 PM - 10 PM Daily

Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center located at ROSHN Front

CIAAD Masterclass

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CIAAD

Council for International Accreditation of Architecture & Design

CIAAD is an international accreditation and certification body for architecture and design disciplines and an official partner of the United Nations for advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It brings professional, academic and industry standards together under a single global framework.

Working with leading organisations in design, standardisation and education, CIAAD sets benchmarks for quality, professional practice and industry readiness, supporting long-term relevance across the architecture and design sectors.

At Big 5 Construct Saudi, CIAAD contributes through focused sessions that translate global standards into practical, project-relevant knowledge for the region’s built environment.

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Explore learning themes

From Vision to Reality:

Designing Sustainability for Societal Transformation

This masterclass will highlight practical standards, smart methodologies and real-world strategies that turn visionary ideas into measurable impact across people, cities, and the built environment.

Objective:

  • Apply Global and National Sustainability Frameworks
  • Integrate Circular and Regenerative Design Methodologies
  • Translate Visionary Concepts Into Measurable Impact
  • Lead Multidisciplinary Collaboration for Systems-Level Change
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Artificial Intelligence:

A Catalyst for Responsive Architecture and Design

Drawing on real-world case studies and historical precedents, the session positions AI not merely as an automated tool but as an active collaborator capable of augmenting human creativity, accelerating innovation and expanding architectural imagination.

Objective:

  • Identify & demonstrate awareness of key design & evaluation tools
  • How generative & computational methodologies enhance design creativity
  • Recognize core ethical, regulatory and professional considerations
  • Principles for developing human-centric, adaptive and future-ready design
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