RIBA CPD Showcase

Latest CPD

Here are the latest CPD materials to have been assessed and approved by the RIBA. These include both brand new and newly revised CPD materials.
This storyboard presentation studies the benefits of automating revolving, swing and sliding entrances, as well as the legislation and directives relating to automatic doors. It provides an overview of influencing factors specifiers should consider in relation to door automation, including fire and safety requirements, energy efficiency and security. It also reviews British Standards and other design issues, raising awareness of the general benefits of powered door systems in providing accessibility solutions.

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of automated entrance solutions, bringing together world-leading products, maintenance programmes and modernisation services. With comprehensive entrance solutions for the front, back and interior of any building type, ASSA ABLOY’s products and systems ensure the safe, secure and efficient movement of people, goods and vehicles.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers:
45 minutes
As planning officers and the public become increasingly sensitive to visual impact, this seminar demonstrates to architects how they can ensure that their verified planning photomontages (AVRs) give an accurate representation of designs. By offering practical information about verifiable imagery, the seminar will help specifiers, planners and other stakeholders make informed decisions, ultimately saving clients valuable time and money.

Originally opening its doors in 1999 as Designhive, Realm Communications is a specialist team of visual artists, animators, interactive specialists and brand marketing consultants. The company specialises in architectural visualisation. Over the past 16 years it has worked on some of the most high-profile projects in the country, establishing a reputation for creative and technical excellence, reliability and delivery.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers:
45-50 minutes
Seminar, by Viking Windows AS
A presentation that examines all considerations when choosing high-performance windows. In this seminar specifiers may discover the key secrets to building a better window system and why U-value by itself is not important. Discover how high-performance windows can actually create energy to heat the home.

Viking Windows has supplied Nordic pine timber and Aluclad windows and doors throughout the UK and Europe for more than 20 years.

Viking Windows believes in performance, service and reliability – making architects’ lives easier.

Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers:
45 minutes
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