Architecture CPD

Gain your architecture CPD points with BD by completing CPD modules online. Each module below contains a full technical article followed by a link to a multiple-choice questionnaire. All are fully CPD accredited for architects.

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CPD 2 2020: Understanding PAS 2035 and PAS 2030:2019

2020-03-20T06:00:00+00:00

This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, looks at the role of PAS 2035 and PAS 2030:2019 in the new Retrofit Standards Framework, how these have been developed, and the framework’s requirements for the construction industry

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CPD 1 2020: Ambient loop / carbon zero
2020-02-21T09:34:00+00:00
This CPD considers how the ambient loop heating concept can help reduce energy consumption to meet new targets on carbon emissions
CPD 24 2019: Radiant ceiling cooling
2019-11-29T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Radiana, how radiant cooling works and why it can be an efficient method for reducing heat
CPD 23 2019: Benefits of underfloor heating
2019-11-26T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by WMS, will look at factors that can impact the use of underfloor heating systems and more
CPD 22 2019: Saving water and energy
2019-11-22T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Franke Sissons, will consider how to conserve water and the ways specifiers can help to reduce water consumption
CPD 21 2019: Guidance on thermal comfort in the learning environment
2019-11-08T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, looks at how to meet Building Regulations Part L and thermal comfort recommendations
CPD 20 2019: Facades
2019-11-01T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Isover, will address issues facing developers and clients looking to find specific facade solutions to their building needs
CPD 19 2019: Corrosion protection
2019-10-11T11:36:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Steel for Life, looks at how the lifespan of structures can be maximised by protecting them against the elements
CPD 18 2019: Guide to daylighting and EN 17037
2019-10-04T13:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by VELUX Commercial, looks at which aspects of design EN 17037 can cater for
CPD 17 2019: Natural slate
2019-09-27T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Cupa Pizarras, examines the strengths of this ubiquitous material and its suitability for roofing and cladding purposes

CPD 1 2020: Ambient loop / carbon zero
2020-02-21T09:34:00+00:00
This CPD considers how the ambient loop heating concept can help reduce energy consumption to meet new targets on carbon emissions
CPD 24 2019: Radiant ceiling cooling
2019-11-29T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Radiana, how radiant cooling works and why it can be an efficient method for reducing heat
CPD 23 2019: Benefits of underfloor heating
2019-11-26T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by WMS, will look at factors that can impact the use of underfloor heating systems and more
CPD 22 2019: Saving water and energy
2019-11-22T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Franke Sissons, will consider how to conserve water and the ways specifiers can help to reduce water consumption
CPD 21 2019: Guidance on thermal comfort in the learning environment
2019-11-08T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, looks at how to meet Building Regulations Part L and thermal comfort recommendations
CPD 20 2019: Facades
2019-11-01T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Isover, will address issues facing developers and clients looking to find specific facade solutions to their building needs
CPD 19 2019: Corrosion protection
2019-10-11T11:36:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Steel for Life, looks at how the lifespan of structures can be maximised by protecting them against the elements
CPD 18 2019: Guide to daylighting and EN 17037
2019-10-04T13:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by VELUX Commercial, looks at which aspects of design EN 17037 can cater for
CPD 17 2019: Natural slate
2019-09-27T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Cupa Pizarras, examines the strengths of this ubiquitous material and its suitability for roofing and cladding purposes
CPD 16 2019: Understanding non-fragile glass in rooflights
2019-09-20T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Glazing Vision, examines what constitutes fragility and non-fragility, how glass is tested for fragility, and more
CPD 15 2019: Fire testing, certification and inspection for cladding fire safety
2019-09-13T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Thomas Bell-Wright International Consultants, explains the correct tools to use passive fire protection methods to ensure fire-safe facade systems
CPD 14 2019: Fenestration on buildings
2019-09-09T08:59:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Eurocell, will discuss areas that are important to consider in fenestration specification
CPD 13 2019: Requirements for door hardware on fire doors
2019-09-06T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by dormakaba, looks at the requirements of hardware for fire doors alongside CE markings and regulations
CPD 12 2019: Facade design – safety, aesthetics and practicalities
2019-08-30T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Siderise, outlines developments in cladding used in high-rise residential tower blocks and examines the testing involved prior to installation
CPD 11 2019: Lighting, wellbeing and productivity
2019-08-09T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Helvar, will look at the issues around the effectiveness of good lighting systems