RIBA CPD Showcase

Sanitary and bathroom fittings

The following CPD materials have all been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
Traditional school washroom layouts don’t work anymore. This CPD seminar examines the pitfalls and opportunities that may be created by designing an open plan washroom, focusing particularly on the hand-washing experience. It includes a mix of live speech, video and samples to help reinforce the specifier’s learning and understanding of the government-backed design concepts.

Lovair is a pioneer in washroom design, creating fresh approaches to school washrooms. Lovair designs new shapes in new materials. These have enabled open-plan design to replace the confined spaces that allowed bullying to blight the lives of school children for generations.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 35-40 minutes.
This CPD seminar had been designed to help further specifiers’ understanding of the product attributes and applications of sanitary systems. In particular, it looks at the definition of concealed sanitary systems, before explaining in detail the core issues of applications, design and aesthetics, product range, as well as the necessary British Standards and sustainability.

Multikwik is the brand trusted to provide plumbing solutions for modern bathroom design, offering sanitary solutions to suit any project, including WC connectors, sanitary frames, traps and more. Multikwik products are well known for their versatility and ease of installation. The company has a knowledgeable technical services department that is able to answer any product specification question.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour.
Seminar, by Dolphin Solutions
This CPD aims to help architects to better understand how to specify washrooms that are more hygienic, waste significantly less water and energy, are aesthetically pleasing, save space and comply with regulations, while remaining cost-effective.

Topics covered include: using modern technology to maximise water saving and reduce energy usage in the washroom, enhancing aesthetics and improving hygiene through the use of appropriate fittings, design challenges and making better use of available space in the washroom, an overview of accessible and standard washroom ergonomics, design ideas to maximise unlettable areas of a building, and case study and product examples.

From the Shard to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Sydney Airport to St Pancras International, Wimbledon to Wells Cathedral, you’ll find Dolphin washrooms – looking great, and performing brilliantly – in an incredible range of prestigious settings.

Dolphin’s clients know they can depend on Dolphin to turn their vision into reality whenever they need it.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes.
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