Natural Facades & Finishes – Terracotta, CFC & Brick Facings

This presentation provides attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the natural façade offerings and rainscreen installation methods that can help Architects to deliver a sustainable design.
– Fairview
External Wall and Coating Systems Non-Combustibility Compliance

As part of this CPD, you will be able to access external wall coating system design solutions against project brief and National Construction Code (NCC) requirements.
Longevity in design with Ultracompact stone surfaces

Within this 1 hour presentation you will grasp a full comprehensive understanding of what makes ultracompact stone surfaces unique, durable and long lasting for multi-applications.
– Cosentino
Veneer: The Intricate Basics

This CPD course covers everything from resource procurement to lacquers, with the objective of giving an understanding and appreciation of all aspects of natural timber veneer. Through this understanding, participants gain the ability to specify natural, unique and beautiful timber veneers with confidence.
– Matilda Veneer
Creating Flexible Spaces (with a focus on the education sector)

Architects and interior designers are challenged to create schools for the future with products that did not traditionally met the requirements for modern education spaces. Through critical consideration, doors and door systems inject required flexibility, while still meeting requirements of adaptability, DDA compliance, acoustics, safety, and sustainability.
– Aluminium Industries / Glyde
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 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
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