Tips for Entry
Read Smart Buildings Magazine (https://smartbuildingsmagazine.com) and CABA Journal (https://www.caba.org/CABA/News/CABA_Journal/CABA/Resources/Journal.aspx) to learn more about the field.
Create a portfolio of your student design projects and other work so that you are ready to interview for jobs.
Join professional engineering, industrial design, and architecture associations to access training and networking opportunities, industry publications, and employment opportunities.
Join LinkedIn groups such as The Smart Home, The Smart Green Home, and Smart Buildings to network and stay up to date on developments in the field.
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