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ASSA ABLOY UK Ltd

School Street
Willenhall
WV13 3PW
www.assaabloy.co.uk
Kevin Campbell
Tel +44 (0) 1902 364120
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ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland

Overview

ASSA ABLOY is a global leader in door opening solutions. The strength of ASSA ABLOY lies in its brands, which include some of the best-known and most trusted names in security. These include UNION, Adams Rite, Trimec and Pemko. ASSA ABLOY products include master key systems, security and emergency locks, electric locking products, and supporting architectural hardware such as door furniture, hinges, door closers and escape systems. They also offer high performance steel and timber doors.
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CPD Material (19)


Multiple CPD formats
Inclusive Design – Why Should You Care
This CPD covers the importance of inclusive design in today's world. It discusses the true cost of not complying with BS 8300-1:2018 and BS 8300-2:2018, Approved Document M and the Equality Act 2010, and provides guidance on specifying door hardware to help buildings be inclusive and accessible to all. By the end of the presentation you should have a greater understanding of:
- Duty of care
- What is meant by "inclusive design", the benefits to users, and the key market drivers for specifying with this in mind
- Three main policies covering inclusive design that decision makers should be aware of
- Who is responsible if there is a discrimination claim
- Key recommendations on accessibility, opening and closing forces, effective clear widths, door fittings with lever/pull handles, locks, keys and thumb turns, and visual considerations
- BS EN 1154:1997 when specifying for inclusively designed environments
- Managing the fire risks

This CPD can be delivered to you live and remotely
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Online Learning
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Opening Your Eyes to Door Controls
This seminar details how legislation can affect specification, and how to ensure building safety and security measures are met. The attendee will acquire a wider understanding of the different door controls available and where they are best placed. This CPD will help you to understand the following topics:
- The different types of door controls and why to use them
- Specification considerations
- The legislation affecting door controls
- The effects of a door closer
- Relevant standards, regulations and fire tests
- Fitting, adjustment and impact on door performance
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Steel Doors: Performance and Specification
This seminar will:

- Provide architects and specifiers an overall view of the advantages of using steel doors
- Introduce steel door types, from fire and security through to acoustic and cleanroom
- Consider the broad spectrum of performance criteria
- Explore specification considerations in depth
- Provide an understanding of glazing systems and door hardware
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Demystifying Ironmongery
This seminar provides guidance on specifying the right ironmongery on different types of doors:
- Gain an understanding of how to specify architectural ironmongery
- Develop an insight into the terminology and phrases used when specifying architectural ironmongery
-Obtain an insight into the standards and regulations that affect architectural ironmongery
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Enhancing the Efficiency of BIM Door Object Development
This seminar covers the fundamentals of BIM object design and provides BIM training to improve the conventional specification and scheduling process. It will help you to understand the following topics:
- Requirements and resources for creating standards based BIM door objects
- How to leverage web-based resources to access pre-built standards based BIM door objects
- How to bring pre-built BIM door objects, third party plug-ins and software together to significantly improve the conventional specification and scheduling process
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Keyless Access Solutions
Gain a better understanding of keyless access solutions and the technology involved
- Gain an understanding of the different types of products included in keyless access solutions their uses and benefits
- Understand the standards and regulations that affect these products
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Multiple CPD formats
ABC of automatic doors- Access & Equality, Benefits and Considerations.
This seminar offers an overview of the factors to take into account when considering automatic door openers and the associated accessories, increasing specifiers' knowledge with regard to the general benefits of automated pedestrian entrances. The CPD covers key elements of The Equalities Act 2010, EN 16005, BS 7036, BS 9999, BS 83000 and Building Regulations Part B, Part L, Part M and Part Q (PAS24). The aim is to increase awareness across the following automatic door types:
- Automatic linear and curved sliding doors and sliding door operators
- Automatic swing doors and swing door operators
- Revolving doors
- Space saving / balanced doors

By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of:
- The considerations of building types, considering sustainability, functionality, and fire and safety requirements.
- Considering how the door will be used and by whom and what solutions are available to the specifier
- A greater understanding of EN standards and local building regulations
- Safety: Understanding the requirements for each type of automatic door solution
- Security: SBD guidance, PART Q, PAS 24, LPS1175 and EN 1627 regulations
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Online Learning
Material type: Seminar
Multiple CPD formats
A Good Idea All Round- Important considerations when specifying revolving doors
This CPD provides the architectural specifier with a structured approach to the correct selection and detailed specification of the most appropriate revolving door type for any given application. In order to bring the training to life, the audience are encouraged to bring a real project to the training for consideration.
- The case for revolving doors
- How to select an appropriate revolving door, looking at size, configuration. traffic patterns, building type and aesthetics
- Functional considerations, operational management, automatic versus manual operation, access control and vulnerable users
- Design details to consider, locking and security, thermal performance, and air permeability
- How to create an entrance profile and specification proposal, including hazard analysis and risk assessment.
By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of:
- The considerations of building types, considering sustainability, functionality, and fire and safety requirements.
- Considering how the door will be used and by whom
- A greater understanding of EN standards and Building Regulations
- Understanding footfall and how this influences the type of revolving door being specified
- Installation and interfacing of revolving door with surrounding trades
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Online Learning
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
The Future of Aluminium Door Locking, Electric Locking and Escape Devices: Regulatory Compliance: Myths and Reality
This seminar will inform architects and other members of the construction industry about the current regulations relevant to door locking and escape devices and to explain forthcoming changes.
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Doorsets and CE marking in 2013: The Implications for Architects
This seminar provides an overview of CE marking under the new Construction Products Regulation (July 2013) and its application to timber doorsets.
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
How Good Locks Make Safe Homes: Door Safety and Security in Residential Properties
Introduction to locks and lock types
- Different lock types discussed
- Opportunity to handle and play with examples
- Appropriate applications considered
- Alternatives to keyed locks for special applications
- Current and forthcoming legislation
- Secured by Design; PAS23; PAS24
- British Standards and what they mean to specifiers
- Project requirements and architects' considerations
- Security: bumping and snapping
- Environmental aspects
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Door Controls.Paper 1: A Specifier's Guide to Overhead Surface Mounted Door Controls
This seminar aims to ensure that specifiers appreciate the importance of specifying the correct door control device, familiarisation with the relevant European Standard, impart an understanding of the key requirement and facilitate the selection of approved product solutions.
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Escape Hardware - a Guide to European Standards and CE Marking
The material will familiarise specifiers with the relevant European Standards, impart an understanding of the key requirements and facilitate the selection of approved product solutions.
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Ironmongery and Inclusive Design: A Guide for Architects
Inclusive design means creating buildings which are easy to use by anybody, and where there are no barriers to restrict access. This seminar will help you clarify a number of areas with regards to ironmongery and accessibility. These include:
- The importance of inclusive design
- The three relevant documents that aid inclusive design
- Equality Act related updates
- Building regulations which include Approved Document M in England and Wales and the Technical Handbook May 2005 in Scotland
- What is to be considered when specifying doors and ironmongery
- Rules and regulations relating to:
- Door furniture
- Lockcases
- Door controls
- Emergency hardware
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Key Control Systems for the 21st. Century
This seminar aims to impart an appreciation and understanding of the sophisticated security features offered by high security cylinder systems, familiarise specifiers with the current European Standard applicable to cylinders, demonstrate how varying levels of security and user convenience can be achieved by using a selected key control system.
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Mortice Locks
This seminar examines the types of mortice locks available, their usage and suitable locations.
Material type: Seminar