Specifying Hardware into Aged Care

This CPD discusses the selection of door hardware used throughout aged care facilities and items to consider during the design phase of a project. Emphasis is placed on compliance and consideration of hardware nominations within a path of travel.
– Allegion

Veneer: The Intricate Basics

This CPD course covers everything from resource procurement to lacquers, with the objective of giving an understanding and appreciation of all aspects of natural timber veneer. Through this understanding, participants gain the ability to specify natural, unique and beautiful timber veneers with confidence.
– Matilda Veneer

Healthcare & Aged Care Fundamentals

Learn more about the selection and specification of lining materials in relation to Wall and Ceiling Systems for Healthcare and Aged Care Facilities, not only in accordance with the current NCC standards, but with increased, and possible future, safeguard considerations in mind.
– Knauf

Building Acoustic Fundamentals – Sound Insulation

Understanding of acoustic theory, terminology and best practice are key factors in specifying compliant systems and providing suitable performance and economy to clients.
– Knauf

A Specifiers Guide to Commercial Glazed Facade Systems

Selecting and specifying the most appropriate Glazed Façade Systems can play a crucial role in the success of your building. Glazed Facades are critical building elements in terms of aesthetics and performance. However, there are many key considerations when selecting materials, including, supply chains, availability and installation methods.
– Alspec

Understanding Cladding and the Requirements of the NCC – Pathways to Compliance

Provide a clear understanding of Cladding Materials, the requirements of the NCC and the pathways to compliance. There are a number of considerations that need to be addressed, in particular, Fire Performance and Compliance are issues that need to be fully understood to ensure safe buildings.
– Alspec

Selection of Aluminium Windows and Doors for Commercial Applications

Provide an understanding of the key design considerations when selecting Aluminium Windows & Doors. There are a number of applicable Australian Standards that relate to Window & Door selections, we will give you an insight into how they affect your selections.
– Alspec

Understanding Section J NCC 2022 – Windows & Doors

Provide an understanding of Section J NCC 2022 and its implications on Window & Door selections. What are the impacts of different products on overall Facade Performance and how they may affect overall building design. The Section J requirements within NCC 2022 have been designed to ensure more energy efficient Façade Systems are required. With an approximate improvement of 30% in performance stringency, it is imperative we select appropriate window and doors systems.
– Alspec

Importance of Passive Fire Protection

The course provides an introduction to fire compartmentation techniques and the importance of using passive firestopping in conjunction to active fire control measures, covering common applications requiring passive firestopping.
– Hilti

Waterproofing and Protective Coatings for Concrete Structures

The Waterproofing and Protective Coatings CPD will look at the importance of waterproofing and protective coatings applied to reinforced concrete structures, including critical details and practical solutions for below grade, substrate preparation, falls and drainage, joints and abrasion resistance.
– Tremco