Support & Software Assurance
 

Chief Architect now offers Support & Software Assurance (SSA) on an annual basis for $774.51 + GST. With SSA you receive the following benefits:
  • Priority Technical Support Access for One Year - from Bay CAD Services Ltd if purchased from us. Telephone and email consultation are available Monday to Friday.
     
  • New Releases, Updates and Major Upgrades for One Year - receive new releases, updates and upgrades at no additional charge. Updates and upgrades will be distributed electronically. They will be available on CD for those without good internet access. In order to access updates and upgrades your licensed product must be registered.
     
  • Access to online Video Training Series for One Year
    To get started quickly in your design projects we offer over 40 hours of How-to    Training Videos to help you be more successful with Chief Architect.
    The 210+ How-To Videos are typically in 3 - 10 minute segments to teach you exactly how to accomplish tasks.
    The videos are arranged by category and also by a classroom learning project. In addition you can search for the exact topic you are looking for.
    Training Videos are a great reference tool to help when and where you need help.
     
  • Free access to Premium Download Catalogues (Libraries) for One Year.
    Chief Architect offers both generic and name-brand catalogues for download. The available catalogues continue to grow and are typically refreshed on a monthly basis. Some exciting new name-brand catalogues will be offered when X2 is released.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I receive a free upgrade to X2 if I have SSA?
Yes, and if you keep your subscription current you will always receive the most recent version of the software.

With SSA how do I access the videos, catalogues and updates?
When you sign up for SSA you will receive a login for an online account where you can access these services.

Is SSA optional?
Yes it is optional. Chief Architect can be purchased without it.

If I don't purchase SSA what differences will I notice with X2?
The software includes free updates for 6 months following the latest version release date.
There is no annual subscription fee if you choose not to purchase SSA.
You will receive free online technical support and basic support for 30 days from the date of your purchase.
You are able to purchase the individual services (support, catalogue downloads, video training series) offered in SSA separately.

What if I choose not to renew my SSA subscription in the second year but wish to renew when a new version is released:
While it is optional to pay for SSA annually, when a new version is released it will be more expensive if your subscription isn't kept current. In addition your SSA services will not be available.
 

   

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