Design: Safety balustrades & handrails
This CPD course offers architects an in-depth insight into the complexities and design considerations in relation to safety handrail and barrier systems.
-Moddex
Design of Protective Coatings to AS/NZS 2312.1
Prepare and analyse protective coatings design solutions against project brief and National Construction Code (NCC) performance requirements to AS/NZS 2312.1. Identify the importance of utilising specialist protective coatings consultants throughout the design and constructions process. Understand correctly specifying the protective coatings requirements to AS/NZS 2312.1 to ensure appropriate corrosion protection for the project design.
-Dulux
NCC Compliance – Lightweight Timber-framed School Buildings
Learn NCC fire provisions for timber-framed low-rise and mid-rise buildings. Identify fire hazards in timber linings and floor coverings and cover NCC-compliant design solutions for timber-framed school buildings.
-WoodSolutions
Designing Out Carbon
‘Designing Out Carbon’ delves into industry initiatives addressing carbon reduction, spotlighting a collaboration’s creation of an embodied carbon Roadmap for architects, NABERS’ work on a carbon standard, and tools for emission calculation.
-NCASC
Electrifying Architects
‘Electrifying Architects’ focuses on the crucial role of electrification in architecture for achieving a zero-carbon future, featuring discussions on emerging energy transition technologies, opportunities for architects, the importance of measurement in supporting sectoral transition, and scaling electrification for equitable energy access, all while emphasizing the event’s carbon-offset initiatives and live streaming for national audiences.
-NCASC
Protective Coatings Standards, Systems and Selection
This CPD focuses on the role of Protective Coating in Sustainable Architecture and highlights good design practices, common surface preparation methods and suitable coating systems linked to specific project requirements.
-Taubmans
Designing for Durability
This course delves into timber durability by explaining concepts, listing limitations for timber, concrete, and steel, exploring performance variations in timber, and defining risk factors for timber durability in construction.
– WoodSolutions
Engineered Timber Buildings – The Architect’s Perspective
This course covers identifying engineered timber products in Australia, selecting the right one for specific purposes, addressing structural and safety considerations, and understanding the architect’s role in prefab construction.
– WoodSolutions
Wet Area Waterproofing
This CPD will explain the importance of structural design considerations and potential risks of wet area waterproofing in design and construction. You will learn how to identify the correct wet area waterproofing design response through appropriate material selection and specification.
– Dulux / Fosroc
Joint Sealant Design
In this CPD you will learn about the importance of structural design considerations, appropriate material selection, specification considerations, application requirements and potential risks, for joint sealant design in planning, development and construction.
– Dulux / Fosroc