24 CPD FOCUS
TWO NEW RIBA ASSESSED CPD SEMINARS FROM COMAR
In two RIBA assessed seminars, Comar outlines: ‘Stand & Deliver: a Study of Curtain Walling’ – the design of curtain walling, it's properties and how it is used by specifiers. This seminar aims to offer an understanding of the points of Hll in the NBS specification system, and how best to make use of it. ‘Designing Functions & Reliability into Entrances’ – the issues that influence the function of main entrance design and technology. This seminar aims to offer an understanding of how user expectation influences door design and links this with hardware selection, entrance configuration and floor finishes. 020 685 9685
www.comar-alu.co.uk
SPIRAL AND HELICAL STAIRCASE CPD WEBINARS
The latest CPD courses, seminars and documents for architects
CUPA PIZARRAS LAUNCHES ONLINE CPDS FOR ARCHITECTS & SPECIFIERS
THE MAGIC OF GLASS – HOW TO SPECIFY
STELRAD LAUNCHES NEW CPD COVERING TOWEL RAIL RADIATORS
CUPA PIZARRAS, a world leader in natural slate, is now hosting two online CPDs. The first of the CPDs will discuss the technical and design criteria for specifying slate, while the second will cover the benefits of using a natural slate rainscreen cladding system. Both are free to attend with tickets available via eventbrite. Terry Collins, specification manager at CUPA PIZARRAS commented, “We have developed the online CPDs to ensure specifiers can still access key information during the pandemic and for when they are working from home.”
www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/cupa- pizarras-world-leader-in-natural- slate-29672279119
BUILDINGS AS THEATRE
As part of its ‘How to specify’ series, George Barnsdale has launched its latest CPD – ‘The Magic of Glass’ which will explore the importance of glass specification in achieving the best outcome for any given project. It will investigate how glass was developed over centuries into the highly technical product it is today. Available free of charge for architects and specifiers by webinar on Wednesday 20th January 2021 at 1pm. Sign up at
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the- magic-of-glass-how-to-specify- glass-for-architects-tickets- 132338729703 01775 823000
www.georgebarnsdale.co.uk/cpd
WHY SPECIFYING THE RIGHT FLOOR IS CRITICAL
Stelrad Radiators has announced the launch of its latest CIBSE and RIBA approved CPD courses covering the subject matter of towel rail radiators. It can be found at
www.stelrad.com. This new CPD course will help attendees understand the history and background behind the evolution of the central heating system and the use of tubular radiators. The UK market for tubular radiators is around the one million mark, so a not an unsubstantial slice of the marketplace – it’s certainly more than simply a niche market nowadays. 01709 572279
www.stelrad.com
NEW SKYFOLD & DORMA HÜPPE PARTITIONING CPD WEBINARS
Staircase experts, Spiral UK, offer architects a live bespoke staircase CPD presentation on Microsoft Teams or Zoom free of charge at a time that suits them. The session covers: staircase design, stair regulations ADK, ADB, ADM and specifically BS5395 Part II (which relates to spiral and helical stair- cases), the design, manufacture and install process, materials and finishes and case study examples. The session is 30-40 minutes depending on questions and can be tailored to the interests of the practice. Certificates of attendance can be issued. 0330 123 2447
www.spiral.uk.com
‘Buildings as Theatre’ is the brand-new curtain walling CPD from aluminium systems house AluK, available to book now via the company’s dedicated learning portal. Exploring how innovation in framing and glazing technology have helped to create what it is calling a ‘transparent stage of human life’ in cities across the world, the CPD aims to inform and inspire with what is possible in the design and construction of curtain walling. It includes a whistle-stop guide to the history of curtain walling as well as an overview for specifiers of the different curtain walling system types available. 01291 639739
www.alukgb.com/learning/home
Architects and specifiers play a vital part when specifying the correct floor that is fit for purpose. Inspired by Harlequin’s commitment to protecting the health and wellbeing of dancers and performers, our CPD explains why specifying the correct floor for dance and the performing arts is critical to the longevity of a performers career. Using comprehensive data and case studies, we outline the key considerations when specifying a performance floor, and look at the important contribution the floor makes to the performer health and safety. 01892 514 888
uk.harlequinfloors.com/en
Making it easy for architects to update their knowledge while working from home, leading moveable wall specialist, Style, has made its RIBA approved CPD seminars available as highly accessible webinars. As sole UK distributor for the revolutionary, ceiling-concealed Skyfold partition as well as Dorma Hüppe partitioning systems, Style’s CPD’s have been hugely popular with architects for many years. Two webinars are available covering ‘Fully automatic vertically rising acoustic partition systems’ and ‘Multi-functional space’. Contact your nearest regional Style office by visiting the website.
www.style-partitions.co.uk
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