RIBA Core Curriculum: Designing & building it
The following CPD materials fall within the ‘Designing and building it – structural design, construction, technology and engineering’ RIBA Core Curriculum topic area.
The aim of this seminar is to raise the awareness of the problems with waste water noise and to offer guidance on how to overcome these problems. Topics covered include what causes noise, the importance of acoustics in design, acoustic regulations, designing with acoustics in mind, as well as showcasing acoustic data from ‘typical’ UK installations.
Geberit prides itself on providing leading products for sanitary, supply and drainage solutions. Drawing on Swiss know-how and commitment to innovation, quality and perfection is evident in every last detail. Including Geberit in your design equates to sustainably and comprehensively improving people’s quality of life.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 30 minutes
A succinct presentation, explaining how automatic and industrial doors can be used to enable safe and easy access for all users (and vehicles) as well as tackling the issue of fire safety. The presentation is updated in accordance with the latest appropriate standards.
Gilgen Door Systems is a global leader in the manufacture of automatic and industrial doors, and sliding wall systems. Its high-quality Swiss-designed automatic doors are built and installed to BS EN16005 standard and combine durability, performance and attractive design. Gilgen's industrial range includes high-security shutters, sectional overhead doors and fire shutters for any application.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
This two-part CPD seminar covers general acoustic theory, including sound absorption, attenuation and reverberation times, before moving on to specific issues involved in the acoustics of various interior environments relating to suspended ceiling design and specification, including relevant legislation and standards. Optional areas covered are offices, healthcare, education, retail, industrial and residential.
Knauf AMF Ceilings is a manufacturer of high-performance suspended ceiling systems, wall panels, rafts, baffles and associated bespoke products for the global specification market. Part of the Knauf group, AMF has its head office in Bavaria and is represented in 80 countries worldwide. With specification and contractor representatives covering the whole of the UK, its systems are supplied through national distribution networks.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes