RIBA CPD Showcase

Doors

The following CPD materials have been assessed and approved by the RIBA.
Seminar, by Coopers Fire Ltd
This comprehensive, educational seminar provides delegates with an informative account of smoke curtain barriers, their applications and the integral role they play when installed in the build environment in conjunction with Smoke, Heat, Exhaust and Ventilation Systems (SHEVS). The presentation will also provide specifiers with a greater understanding of the governing standards and regulatory compliance within the fire and smoke curtain industry.

Coopers Fire is a leading manufacturer of fire and smoke curtains. The company works closely with architects to develop innovative methods of protecting buildings. Indeed, its fire and smoke curtains currently help some of the world’s most iconic buildings protect their occupants from fire, while still ensuring that their open plan environments meet stringent fire regulations.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: one hour
The purpose of this CPD seminar is to help the specifier clarify the relationship between the Equality Act legislation, building design and accessibility. The presentation also provides an insight into specific design issues with regards to powered door systems, and into the general benefits of powered door systems in providing accessibility solutions.

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems is a world-leading provider of safe, convenient and reliable entrance solutions and service. With over 40 years of application expertise, ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems can supply complete entrance packages and expertise to suit virtually any requirement, from project design stage to installation and maintenance.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45 minutes
Seminar, by Lami Doors UK Ltd
This seminar focuses on two aspects of door and access design: disabled access in relation to Approved Document M and BS8300, and fire doors in general and BS 476: Part 22 and BS EN 1634-1:2008 (European Normative Standard). On both subjects it provides simple and practical advice on the often ‘hard to apply’ regulations, themed around doors in wet and hygienic facilities.

Lami Doors Group is an internationally-established specialist in manufacturing hygienic GRP (glass reinforced polyester) doors. Its experience spans more than 46 years. In that time it has developed innovative, high quality moulded GRP doors for the most demanding and harsh environments, where no other door material would suffice.

LAMI doors provide sustainable solutions and are manufactured to individual designs.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 20 minutes
Seminar, by Abloy UK
This presentation covers the legislation, standards and best practice that must be understood to achieve a compliant electric locking solution on fire and escape doors. It includes the latest mandatory requirements for CE marking, as required by the Construction Products Regulation.

ABLOY UK is a Midlands-based high security lock manufacturer and distributor that recently celebrated its fiftieth year of trading. With a high percentage of staff who have achieved the highest level of qualification with the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers, its skill sets are constantly improving and evolving to provide total security solutions.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 40 minutes
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