RIBA CPD Showcase

Doors, incl parts and accessories

The following CPD materials have all been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
This seminar provides an understanding of the legislation affecting automatic door selection (EN16005, BS7036, Part M, Part B, Part L, BS8300, BS5588, and the Equality Act). Architects can learn how key considerations may be successfully addressed to ensure door safety and be better equipped to select the most suitable door specification for any application.

Gilgen Door Systems is a global leading manufacturer of automatic door systems, with over 50 years’ industry experience. Its high-quality Swiss-designed door drives help improve accessibility, efficiency and safety in any pedestrian orientated environment. In the UK, the company provides a full design, manufacture and installation service backed by 24/7 national service support.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes.
Understand the requirements for door controls in relation to the latest accessibility and fire safety regulations. This seminar includes examples of solutions that meet the demands of both these issues. It also includes guidance on the range of door controls available and how to select the most suitable product for different applications.

Dorma and Kaba are now dormakaba. The merger underscores the company’s passionate commitment to its customers. dormakaba offers products, solutions and services for secure access to buildings and rooms – now all from a single source. Drawing on more than 150 years’ experience, dormakaba embodies security, sustainability and reliability.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes.
Seminar, by Hafele UK Ltd
Highlights several well-designed products that are particularly relevant to inclusive design (and not just users with impaired abilities). This seminar also addresses longer use and lifetime building programme requirements, latest legislation, and BS 8300 and Approved Document M.

Häfele is an internationally-trusted brand name, known for supplying furniture fittings, ironmongery and hardware to the trade. The company has more than 20 DipGAI qualified staff on its projects team and is one of the founding members of the Guild Mark Scheme, thereby demonstrating its commitment to quality, education and professional excellence. Häfele customers are always assured of the highest standards in modern specification.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes.
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