Events & Training

Join us for training and other live events, in person or online. On-demand training is also available.

Kitchens & Baths Boot Camp

If you are a kitchen or bath designer who is evaluating or just getting started with Chief Architect, this boot camp is a great way to learn the basics of the software for interior projects. This free session covers the following topics:

  • Floor plans & dimensions
  • Glass showers
  • Custom cabinetry & island design
  • Appliances & fixtures
  • Wall elevations & schedules
  • Ceiling design
  • 3D rendering
  • Layouts
Eligible for NKBA / NARI CEU Credit

3D Software to Sell the Job — Boise, Idaho

Learn how to better communicate with your clients and sell the job with 3D presentations. See how using different rendering techniques such as watercolor, technical illustration and real-time photorealistic ray tracing can provide your clients with feedback that focuses on design concepts, helping them to move forward in the sales process.

  • Presentations at 1 PM and 3 PM MST
  • Creating a floor plan & dimensions
  • Custom cabinet & island design
  • Appliances & fixtures
  • Wall elevations
  • 3D rendering & rendering techniques
  • Design options using style palettes

This event includes a full schedule of learning opportunities and networking events. Learn More

Eligible for NKBA / NARI CEU Credit

Residential Boot Camp

If you are evaluating the software or just getting started using Chief Architect, Residential Boot Camp is a great way to learn the basics of how the software works—and best of all, it's free. In this session, we will cover the following topics:

  • Getting Started
  • Defaults & Preferences
  • Floor Plans & Dimensions
  • Roofs & Ceilings
  • Framing
  • Elevations & 3D Views
  • Layouts & Construction Drawings
Eligible for NKBA / NARI CEU Credit

Chief Academy Training — Coeur d'Alene

  • Welcome Reception & Company Update — Aug. 26
  • 2-Day Chief Architect training — Aug. 27–28
  • Half-day of focused training — Aug. 29
  • Social and networking receptions
  • Learn More

Chief Architect users learning in a classroom environment.