Latest CPD
The following CPD materials are the latest to have been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This 24-minute video aims to provide an understanding of how silver ion antimicrobial additives in hygienic PVC cladding are proven to help fight against infections and dramatically reduce the spread of bacteria and microbial contamination in a hygiene-sensitive environment. They do this while keeping the popular aesthetics of traditional hygienic wall cladding.
BioClad Ltd is a leading manufacturer and supplier of antimicrobial PVC hygienic cladding systems and hygienic antimicrobial doors. Materials are protected using proven impregnated silver ion technology that includes a lifetime warranty. BioClad’s materials are, in addition, NHS supply chain award winners and widely used throughout the world, from healthcare and commercial kitchens to animal welfare and retail sectors.
Video duration: 24 minutes
This seminar aims to provide a thorough understanding of the need for wine storage, how to store wine correctly, and the benefits of underground wine storage. It includes technical background information on the components and processes involved in constructing a prefabricated natural wine cellar.
Spiral Cellars is the established expert in wine storage for the home and hospitality environments, specialising in unique premium wine cellars and bespoke wine rooms. With a range of outstanding options Spiral Cellars has, for more than 30 years, been working with homeowners, their architects and designers to offer luxurious large-scale wine storage that not only fulfils a highly functional need, but also looks stunning.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
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NBS LiveAll buildings should of course be designed with their future occupants in mind. This presentation takes the architect or designer through several control strategies that will not only demonstrate to them how to save energy, but also help them enhance workers’ experience, and thereby improve productivity.
Lutron Electronics Co Inc is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of lighting controls and architectural lighting control systems for residential, commercial and institutional applications. Its headquarters are in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania. The company that invented solid-state dimming, Lutron is the most recognised and requested brand in the industry, and sells and services products in more than 80 countries around the globe. It offers more than 15,000 products.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
With a focus on manmade fabrics, this presentation is designed to inform and educate architects on the specification of fabrics and their performance. Attendees can expect to leave with an understanding of the different manufacturing processes and how they affect a project’s appearance, as well as the continued lifespan of the design.
Ultrafabrics is a pioneer in the polyurethane synthetic leather industry, specialising in the engineering, manufacturing and distribution of the highest quality polyurethane fabrics on the market. Ultrafabrics combines six decades of passion and experience, with proprietary technology and an artisan process from Japan, and worldwide distribution from the UK and USA.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 30 minutes