NGA's resources for architects include on-demand AIA-accredited courses, NGA's Glass Technical Papers, and All about Glass and Metal: A Guide for Architects & Specifiers. NGA is an AIA-approved provider of CE credits for architects.
NGA Approved Speakers for AIA Courses
On-Demand Education for Architects
Multimedia Videos & Quizzes for Credit
The following AIA-accredited courses are available on-demand. Click the title on the back of the card to go to the webinar; find quiz links for credit and additional NGA resources on each webinar page.
More Webinars for Architects
These webinars are relevant but not AIA-accredited:
Technical Resources for Architects
These Glass Technical Papers are available for free download at the NGA Store:
- Best Practices for Bird-Friendly Glazing Design
- Bid Considerations for Contract Glazing Proposals
- Building Envelope Commissioning
- Considerations for the Appearance of Insulating Glass Unit Edge at the Time of Fabrication
- Describing Architectural Glass
- Design Considerations for Laminated Glazing Applications
- Dynamic Glazing for High Performance Buildings
- Glass Use in Guardrails
- Iridescence in Heat-Treated Architectural Glass
- Marking and Labeling of Architectural Glass
- Overcoming Challenges of Circularity and Architectural Glass Recycling
- Overview of Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Glass and Glazing Systems
- Recyclability of Architectural Glass
- Skylights and Sloped Glazing are Not Walking Surfaces
- Understanding Reflected Solar Energy of Glazing Systems in Buildings
All about Glass and Metal: A Guide for Architects & Specifiers
This comprehensive guide combines all the information in Glass Magazine’s “All About Glass and Metals” six-part series into one, easy-to-read report. Designed to help architects and specifiers understand the world of glass and metal, the guide answers frequently asked questions about building structure, glazing specifications, interior glass, protective glazing, building orientation, and complex façades.
Glass and Metal Systems: Ongoing Coverage from Glass Magazine

Best Glass Interior, 2026, Photo courtesy of Kuraray
Glass Magazine’s coverage of glass and metal systems continues year-round on a wide range of topics including curtain wall, entrance systems, interior partitions, and railings, plus reporting on design trends, engineering, sustainability, and performance.
Resources from Member Companies
These NGA member companies also offer resources for architects. Click the logos below for their offerings.