The following CPD materials fall within the 'Access for all – universal or inclusive design' RIBA Core Curriculum topic area.
This seminar has been designed to provide specifiers with the knowledge and confidence necessary to specify the correct door for health care environments. Several pieces of legislation are referenced:
- Health Building Note 00-04; Circulation and Communication Spaces (2013)
- The Equality Act (Disability Discrimination Act)
- BS8300:2009 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people
- Part M - Access and use, access to extensions to building other than dwellings
- Part K - Protection from falling collision and impact
- Part B - Fire safety
- BS EN16005:2012 Power operator pedestrian door sets – safety in use.
Gilgen Door Systems is one of Europe's leading manufacturers of automatic doors. Since 1961 the company has built a reputation for the quality, innovation, style and durability of its automatic door systems. An in-house design team provides bespoke solutions to any challenge, including automatic sliding, folding and swing doors, hermetic, curved glass, security-enhanced and insulated doors.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
A guide to selecting the correct sliding door gear for all applications, from small cabinets to large room dividers. This seminar aims to help specifiers understand how sliding door systems work, where they can be used and the relevant standards associated with these products.
Häfele is an internationally trusted name, supplying furniture fittings, ironmongery and hardware. With over 30 years’ experience in the UK, it is recognised for its quality of product and expertise in the industry. Specifiers may rely on its commitment to the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes