Design, construction and technology
The following CPD materials fall within the ‘Design, construction and technology’ RIBA Core Curriculum topic.
This seminar covers the relevant European and British standards when specifying automatic doors for healthcare environments. It also highlights the key design considerations and product solutions available for the safe movement of people and goods within hospitals, surgeries, theatres, pharmacies and other healthcare building types.
Record is one of the largest manufacturers, installers and maintainers of automated pedestrian doors in the UK. The company offers standard and bespoke solutions for healthcare environments, including sliding, swing, folding and revolving doors. Its hygienic and hermetically sealed doors help ensure the highest levels of hygiene.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
Find out how to achieve secure, innovative and future-proof locking solutions in today’s smart building infrastructure. Learn how new technology can be deployed to achieve a locking solution that integrates with third-party systems to enable smart operation and management. Additional topics include traceability and management of assets, efficiency and sustainability, and health and safety compliance.
Abloy has a long-standing heritage in manufacturing high-quality products and delivering innovative and compliant locking solutions for the most demanding applications. For over 10 years Abloy’s academy has underpinned this, providing free training on standards, legislation, best practice and developing technology.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
Choosing door hardware for fire doors? This seminar examines: relevant legislation, building regulations and standards; requirements for door closers and their correct application, including CE marking and what the classification codes mean; additional requirements for hardware to be used on fire doors, such as third-party fire test certification, and; what to look out for when it comes to fire door hardware product certification.
When it comes to fire door safety, a proper understanding of all relevant legislation is essential to ensure that your building and its occupants have all the protection they need – and are entitled to. As a trusted provider of premium access solutions and services, Dormakaba takes its responsibilities seriously, by sharing its expert knowledge and promoting the design and construction of safe buildings.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
An intriguing presentation that promises to offer solutions for uniform luminous surfaces, flat, 3D and suspended frames, Air conditioning that is silent, invisible and even AAA cold and AAA hot, and an acoustic absorption rate up to αw=1 for standard ceilings and suspended and luminous acoustic frames.
Barrisol Normalu is a world leader in stretched ceilings, offering acoustic, luminous, print, 3D and climatisation solutions for walls and ceilings. Its products are distributed in more than 100 countries, using a network of 1,200 distributors, while its product range has been designed to enhance any space – a testament to Barrisol’s know-how and innovative approach. Barrisol’s focus is always on innovation, aesthetics, quality and preservation of the environment.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 30 minutes