Free Fire Design webinar to discuss commercial benefits

Often including large, open spaces and occupied by individuals who may be unfamiliar with their surroundings, commercial properties present a unique set of challenges when considering fire safety. FDS Consult, one of the UK’s leading experts in fire design engineering,... View Article

Timberplay strengthen landscape architect support

Timberplay have strengthened their offerings with a comprehensive program of new CPD seminars, all created to be deliverable within an hour. Suitable for Landscape Architects of all levels of experience, this program covers a wide range of subjects, from a... View Article

PC Henderson CPD receives RIBA approval

P C Henderson is pleased to announce that its newly updated CPD, Sliding & Folding Door Gear – Specification and Design, has been approved by RIBA. The updated CPD material has passed assessment which forms part of the RIBA Core... View Article

The fibre cement building envelope

Attendees at Marley Eternit’s CPD will be introduced to fibre cement as a building material for both roofing and facades. The key learning objectives of the seminar are to provide: How fibre cement rainscreen facade systems can improve thermal, acoustic... View Article

New seminars to help architects carry out best practice

Solutions expert Schlüter-Systems has launched new seminars to help architects gain in-depth knowledge on some of Schlüter’s most popular product ranges – and how best to use them. The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) RIBA accredited seminars, lasting 45 minutes each,... View Article

CE marking for glass is anything but clear

The Construction Products Directive (CPD) in 1989 was replaced by the Construction Products Regulation (CPR). The CPR was officially published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 4 April 2011 and came into full force on 1 July 2013.... View Article

‘Building envelope solutions in stainless steel’

With stainless steel having become highly competitive against other façade and roofing metals since the launch of ferritic grades, Aperam’s CPD presentation ‘Building envelope solutions in stainless steel’ has taken on added significance. It examines types and common grades used... View Article

Mapei launches new swimming pool construction CPD

Mapei (UK) has launched a new Swimming Pool Construction CPD seminar. The new technical seminar will assist in the specification of correct materials, in accordance with current BS and EN Standards. Seminars can be arranged to suit group or specific... View Article

CPD Seminar from Bona

For architects involved in the specification of new wood floors or refurbishment projects, Bona offers a 40 minute seminar entitled Specification of Finishes and Maintenance Products for Wooden Floors. Covering three main areas, the first is Preventative Maintenance, which looks... View Article

Specifying wood floor finishes – CPD Seminar from Bona

For architects involved in the specification of new wood floors or refurbishment projects, Bona offers a 40 minute seminar entitled Specification of Finishes and Maintenance Products for Wooden Floors. Covering three main areas, the first is Preventative Maintenance, which looks... View Article

Hoppe joins CPD training

Leading hardware manufacturer HOPPE UK now offers architects and other specifiers a RIBA-approved Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training on Lever Handles and Liability. The training, which can be carried out as a seminar at any location, covers the importance of... View Article

Kingspan Tarec® CPD gets CIBSE approval

A new CIBSE approved CPD seminar has been introduced by Kingspan Tarec®, examining how high performance insulated pipework systems can benefit the design, construction and maintenance of energy efficient buildings. The CPD provides an overview of the different HVAC /... View Article

Sound proofing insulation solutions CPD

Cellecta continues to establish itself as an expert in sound proofing, as its Cutting Edge Acoustics CPD receives the stamp of approval from RIBA. The RIBA “CPD Assessed Material” covers the fundamental characteristics of acoustic Building Regulations Part E and provides... View Article

New RIBA-accredited CPD seminar from Trend GB

The origins of hand-cut smalti, the dazzling beauty of authentic gold tesserae, the distinctive contribution of glass mosaic to historic buildings and art forms, the variety of tile formats and pre-formatted patterns available to today’s designers, and the innovative modern... View Article

Understanding passive fire protection

The venue for the Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) April regional CPD seminar will be at the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Llantrisant, Wales on Tuesday 8 April 2014. The event is held in association with the... View Article