Welcome to the California Supplemental Exam Podcast!

This is the ONLY podcast dedicated to help candidates sift through and understand the overwhelming amount of material required to become a licensed architect in the State of California. Each week David discusses the knowledge, materials, and resources to successfully prepare for and pass the California Supplemental Exam.

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I discuss Knowledge Statement # 46 – Knowledge of Bidding and Negotiation Services

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I discuss Knowledge Statement #19 including the California Coastal Act, California Clean Air Act, California Public Contract Code, Field Act, and Hospital Facilities Seismic Safety Act.

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About this Episode:

  • I introduce the Video component of the podcast and will be providing video recordings along with the audio podcasts
  • I discuss Knowledge Statement #20 – Knowledge of architect’s responsibilities and requirements for practicing in California
  • I discuss the Architects Practice Act including, the purpose, definition of responsible of control, standard of care and when architects must stamp and sign drawings
  • I reference the following CAB’s newsletter:
  • Check out my new podcast with fellow green architect, Eric Corey Freed, at www.greentawk.com
  • Upcoming Seminars for October and November – Sign up now http://californiasupplementalexam.com/seminars/
  • Want to hear more about my personal journey, check out “the pursuit of mindful living
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About this Episode:

  • Knowledge Statement #34:  Knowledge of consultants (e.g. civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, landscaping, acoustical, traffic) services
  • I discuss AIA Document C401 – Agreement between Architect and Consultant
  • Upcoming Seminars for October and November  – Sign up now http://californiasupplementalexam.com/seminars/
  • Want to hear  more about my personal journey, check out “the pursuit of mindful living
  • Find us on itunes

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036. CSE podcast – Knowledge of Local Laws, Codes, Regulations, and Standards

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] About this Episode: Knowledge Statement #24: Knowledge of local laws, codes, regulations, and standards Within 30 days of taking your Exam? Check out the Online Multiple Choice Exam Simulator! Upcoming Seminars for September, & October – Sign up now http://californiasupplementalexam.com/seminars/ Want to hear  more about my personal journey, check [...]

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035. CSE podcast – Ability To Organize and Evaluate Relevant Program Information to Prepare a Final Program Document

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] About this Episode: Knowledge Statement #8: Ability to organize and evaluate relevant program information to prepare a Final Program Document I discuss the NEW show format – Knowledge Statements will be first! I discuss the update to CAB’s List of Reference Materials Like us on Facebook – Click [...]

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034. CSE podcast – Knowledge of Accessibility Provisions of the California Building Code

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] About this Episode: Knowledge Statement #14:  Knowledge of Accessibility Provisions of the California Building Code CAB updates the Reference Materials List – What does this really mean? CAB’s New Reference Materials List. The Online Multiple Choice Exam Simulator is LAUNCHED! Check out Omces! CSE Video Tips is launched [...]

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033. CSE podcast – Ability to Prepare Construction Documents appropriate to Project Type

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] About this Episode: Knowledge Statement #45: Ability to prepare construction documents appropriate to project type I discuss what is meant by being confident and relaxed on exam day I share a great story about Brian and his exam experience Neil called in a voicemail about nomenclature Like us [...]

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032. CSE podcast – Audience Questions about Streamline Act, Discussion of General Conditions and Solar Plumbing

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] About this Episode: At the beginning of the show I mentioned we’d discuss Knowledge Statement #45 but ran out of time after answering audience questions so I’ll do that Knowledge Statement next week. One last chance and small window to get into the BETA testing program of the [...]

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