Timber Protection: Issues and Solutions
A guide to the technical properties of timber, the effects of moisture and long-term protection options to extend service life.
– Chemisys / Cutek
Understanding Appearance Grade Plywood
Learn about appropriate plywood grades and finishes for appearance applications, and how they relate to Australian standards and environmental certifications.
– Austral Plywoods
Healthcare & Aged Care Fundamentals
Learn more about the selection and specification of lining materials in relation to Wall and Ceiling Systems for Healthcare and Aged Care Facilities, not only in accordance with the current NCC standards, but with increased, and possible future, safeguard considerations in mind.
– Knauf
Building Acoustic Fundamentals – Sound Insulation
Understanding of acoustic theory, terminology and best practice are key factors in specifying compliant systems and providing suitable performance and economy to clients.
– Knauf
A Specifiers Guide to Commercial Glazed Facade Systems
Selecting and specifying the most appropriate Glazed Façade Systems can play a crucial role in the success of your building. Glazed Facades are critical building elements in terms of aesthetics and performance. However, there are many key considerations when selecting materials, including, supply chains, availability and installation methods.
-Alspec
Understanding Cladding and the Requirements of the NCC – Pathways to Compliance
Provide a clear understanding of Cladding Materials, the requirements of the NCC and the pathways to compliance. There are a number of considerations that need to be addressed, in particular, Fire Performance and Compliance are issues that need to be fully understood to ensure safe buildings.
-Alspec
Selection of Aluminium Windows and Doors for Commercial Applications
Provide an understanding of the key design considerations when selecting Aluminium Windows & Doors. There are a number of applicable Australian Standards that relate to Window & Door selections, we will give you an insight into how they affect your selections.
-Alspec
Understanding Section J NCC 2022 – Windows & Doors
Provide an understanding of Section J NCC 2022 and its implications on Window & Door selections. What are the impacts of different products on overall Facade Performance and how they may affect overall building design. The Section J requirements within NCC 2022 have been designed to ensure more energy efficient Façade Systems are required. With an approximate improvement of 30% in performance stringency, it is imperative we select appropriate window and doors systems.
-Alspec
Importance of Passive Fire Protection
The course provides an introduction to fire compartmentation techniques and the importance of using passive firestopping in conjunction to active fire control measures, covering common applications requiring passive firestopping.
– Hilti
Accessible Bathroom Design
Looking to upskill on AS1428.1-compliant accessible bathroom design? We’ll highlight key elements of the code, identify common mistakes made by specifiers and let you know what changes AS1428.1-2021 will bring.
– RBA Group
