Expand your knowledge
Open House Melbourne is excited to present our new Formal Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program, offering architects, designers, and built environment professionals the opportunity to deepen knowledge in innovative and engaging ways.
Using Stroll the City—our immersive audio walking tour accessed via our website—participants can experience the city first-hand while gaining valuable industry insights and CPD points.
This unique format combines architectural learning with place-based exploration, enriching professional development with fresh perspectives on Melbourne’s evolving urban fabric.
Formal CPD: 100 Years of Registered Architects
The 100 Years of Registered Architects audio tour will trace the evolution of Melbourne’s built environment through one significant CBD building per decade, spanning the 1920s to the 2010s. Jill Garner and Giorgio Marfella highlight how architecture has adapted to the city’s cultural, social, and material shifts over the past century.
Learning outcomes:
- Evaluate Historical and Contemporary Design Approaches
- Apply Knowledge of Construction Systems and Materials
- Appreciate Heritage and Future Challenges in Architecture
- Understand Architectural Evolution
- Recognise the Role of Architects in Shaping the Built Environment
Cost: $150.00 (2 Formal CPD points)
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How it works
This Formal CPD course is best experienced strolling the city, following the audio map and listening to each stop. Alternatively, you can listen to the content at your desk.
Upon registration, you will receive an email notifying of your course registration with a link to pay the associated fees.
Once the registration fee is paid, you will receive an email with a link to the course content and assessment. Upon satisfactory completion you will receive a certificate acknowledging your Formal CPD points.
Participants will walk away with deeper historical insight, practical knowledge, and two (2) formal CPD points—gained through direct engagement with the city itself.
