Reducing Operational Carbon – Using window and door specification to build for efficiency
In this course, architects will learn about innovations in windows and doors systems in order to design, build, and construct homes that meet the new 7-star energy-efficiency provisions. The course will cover vital elements such as climate zones, U Values ad solar heat gain coefficients, enabling architects to specify the right windows and doors to maximise natural light and the views.
-AWS
Indoor Air Quality IAQ for Healthy Buildings
This course provides architects important knowledge about the benefits of improving indoor air quality to design buildings with their occupants’ wellbeing in mind. This CPD will cover the numerous sources of indoor pollution with the latest international data and research and what solutions are available to plan, design and specifying materials that are ecofriendly and sustainable for greener buildings.
-Wellness Surfaces
Design Considerations for Education Ceilings
This course provides a thorough understanding of the unique requirements and considerations necessary for ceiling systems in educational institutions. It covers the vital components of designing, choosing, and installing ceiling systems that address the specific needs of educational settings, ensuring they contribute to a conducive learning atmosphere and adhere to educational facility standards.
-Armstrong Ceilings
Seismic Requirements for Suspended Ceilings
This course provides architects with essential knowledge and skills to design earthquake-resistant ceilings in buildings. Focused on the critical aspects of seismic design, this course equips architects with strategies, tools, and guidelines to mitigate the risks associated with earthquakes and ensure the safety and integrity of ceiling systems.
-Armstrong Ceilings
Design Considerations for Healthcare Ceilings
This course offers comprehensive insights into the specific requirements and considerations for ceiling systems in healthcare buildings. It delves into the critical aspects of designing, selecting, and implementing ceiling systems that meet the unique demands of healthcare environments.
-Armstrong Ceilings
Introduction to Interior Acoustics
This course equips architects with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to incorporate effective acoustic design principles into their projects. By prioritizing acoustic considerations from the early stages of design, architects can create buildings that not only delight the senses but also promote comfort, productivity, and well-being for occupants.
-Armstrong Ceilings
How to Document Rigid Insulation
Learn how to document various types of insulation to achieve compliant building envelopes, along with gaining a greater understanding of the methodologies of condensation management and breathable membranes.
-Kingspan
NCC2019 Changes to Section J: Thermal Performance & Condensation Management
Learn about the codes changes to Section J of National Construction Code 2019 along with gaining a greater understanding of thermal bridging and condensation management.
– Kingspan
