ACEDGE – An Ethos of Learning, at SMAID

Students at SMAID are benefitting by enhancing their skills through ACEDGE that is an e-learning offering from Ethos for learners in the field of Architecture, Construction, Engineering and Design. (https://www.acedge.in)

An educational collaboration between SMAID and ACEDGE allows the students &faculty members to have easy access to online courses offered by ACEDGE. Semester-wise course selection for electives. Great exposure to student interaction with a wide range of experts. Easily credit transfer system for students. Guidance is available for competitive exam preparation.

About Ethos &ACEDGE- Ethos was started in 2002 by Gita Balakrishnan, as a response to a need for raising awareness about our built environment. It is an initiative to bridge the gap between students and professionals from the ACED fraternity (Architecture, Construction, Engineering, and Design) and is an engaging and empowering platform for young professionals who are to be decision-makers in the years to come. Ethos, through its vertical, iDeACE works towards sensitizing students to the culture and the ethos that their designs would need to respond to. There is an effort to equip students to be agents of change, to lead, not just follow, and to contribute towards building a harmonious society. This has been further facilitated by the creation of ACEDge - an online platform to provide education outside classrooms. ConnEctAiD is Ethos’s effort to help network talent with opportunity. ArCausE is the latest offering from Ethos and aims at uniting the ACED fraternity for a cause while also creating a forum for the causes of the fraternity. The main objective of Ethos is to be the wind beneath the wings of young minds that are to shape our environment in the years to come.

Faculty Co ordinator : Dr. Bhasker Bhatt

Some of the extra-miles offered

 

 

Society Introduction - The Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), was founded in 1981 at New Delhi by a group of eminent HVAC&R professionals. ISHRAE today has more than 28,780 HVAC&R professionals and Student-members. ISHRAE operates from 41 Chapters and sub Chapters spread all over India, with HQ in Delhi. We are a student chapter under Vadodara region of the society. The society assists our students in comprehending building air-conditioning systems as well as how to enhance building thermal efficiency. Society helps our students in the field of technical assistance, research & job. As student chapter, we organized many activities under ISHRAE banner.

Faculty Co-ordinator - Ar. Ruma Singh

Indian Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE)Students Chapter

Students at SMAID are benefitting by enhancing their skills through ISHRAEthat is an e-learning/Technical Talk/ Industry Connect offering from ISHRAE for learners in the field of Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning Design in buildings. (https://ishrae.in/)

SMAID has established a student chapter of ISHRAE. An educational collaboration between SMAID and ISHRAEallows the students &faculty members to have easy access to online program, technical talk, industrial visit offered by ISHRAE. Exposure to student interaction with a wide range of industry experts. Guidance is through the collaboration becomes available to students at SMAID for activities related to initialization of a start-up, job junction(placements opportunities) & research fund.



About ISHRAE
• ISHRAE- The Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), was founded in 1981 at New Delhi by a group of eminent HVAC&R professionals. ISHRAE today has over 28,780 HVAC&R professionals and Student-members. ISHRAE operates from over 44 Chapters and sub Chapters spread all over India, with HQ in Delhi.

• Advancement of the Arts and Sciences of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering and Related Services.

Glimpse of the events in past at SMAID

Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Students Chapter

SMAID has established IGBC Students Chapter. Students at SMAID are benefitting by enhancing their skills through IGBC that is an e-learning/Technical Talk/ Industry Connect/sharing updates and guidelines for Green Building Rating System offering from IGBC for learners in the field of Green Building Design & Rating System. (https://igbc.in/igbc/)

An educational collaboration between SMAID and IGBC allows the students & faculty members to have access to online training program (Special Discount), technical talk, industrial visit offered by IGBC. Exposure to student interaction with a wide range of industry experts is a part of annual activities under co-curricular requirements. Guidance is available for research in green building sector.



About IGBC
IGBC- The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) was formed in the year 2001. The council offers a wide array of services which include developing new green building rating programmes, certification services and green building training programmes. The council also organises Green Building Congress, its annual flagship event on green buildings. The council is committee-based, member-driven and consensus-focused. All the stakeholders of construction industry comprising of architects, developers, product manufacturers, corporate, Government, academia and nodal agencies participate in the council activities through local chapters. The council also closely works with several State Governments, Central Government, World Green Building Council, bilateral multi-lateral agencies in promoting green building concepts in the country.

"To enable a sustainable built environment for all and facilitate India to be one of the global leaders in the sustainable built environment by 2025"



Glimpse of the events in past at SMAID