RIBA Core Curriculum: Being safe
The following CPD materials fall within the ‘Being safe – health and safety’ RIBA Core Curriculum
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This CPD seminar provides a comprehensive overview of the reasons for specifying safety flooring, along with relevant HSE statistics and guidance. The importance of sustainable wet-slip resistance offered by particle-based safety flooring is covered, along with details of recommended slip resistance testing. Other topics discussed include industry standards, use area guidance and the importance of maintenance.
Polyflor is a major manufacturer of commercial and residential vinyl floorcoverings, supplying flooring solutions to various sectors including healthcare, specialist care, education, office, leisure and social housing. Polyflor’s safety flooring expertise is renowned throughout the industry. A wealth of safety flooring products are fully HSE compliant, conform to European Safety Flooring Standard EN 13845, and offer long-term slip-resistant performance.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: 45-60 minutes.
This is a must-do approved and accredited course for any architects wanting to be appointed principal designer. Attendance will ensure that he or she has the knowledge to discharge the CDM 2015 duties and to know what it is to be in control of health and safety coordination in the pre-construction phase of a project. Passing the end-of-course test exempts participants from the APS on-line test and gives them three points towards incorporated membership.
Butler and Young Training is a trading name of Butler and Young Consultants Ltd, part of the Butler and Young Group. Butler and Young practices what it teaches and is a thought leader in terms of CDM compliance. With its principle of ‘compliance through collaboration’ it provides safety, CDM and other consultancy compliance services, including appointments as principal designers on significant and complex projects throughout the UK.
Butler and Young knows what it is doing, and through its training shares that knowledge and experience.
Approximate duration excluding time for questions/answers: three day in-house or public courses.