CPD learning centre
Welcome to the Barbour Product Search CPD learning centre. Here you will find the latest CPD courses brought to you by the UK’s leading product manufacturers – access the learning tools below, once completed you will receive a certificate to confirm your participation.
Tarmac CPD: Sustainable Highways
Over 300 councils, covering 70% of the UK population had declared a climate emergency by September 2019. Highway construction and maintenance, like construction generally, has a part to play in reducing the carbon footprint of projects, becoming more sustainable and combating climate change.
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The Benefits of Value Engineering CPD
Value engineering is a method used to improve the "value" of products and services by using an examination of function. It’s a method that was first devised just after the Second World War following shortages in raw materials and labour.
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Fire Resistant Glass & Glazing Systems CPD
This CPD will aim to fulfil the following learning objectives:
1. Fire resistance and what it means
2. Types of fire resistant glass available
3. Framing systems
4. Special applications
This CPD comprises of a 50 minute video and short multiple choice test.
Specifying safe access to concealed services CPD
The aim of this CPD is to enable architects and building designers to specify safe access to concealed services in all areas of a building. We will do this by considering: Roof Access, Ceiling Access, Wall Access, and Floor Access. We will be considering, first and foremost, safety, and in particular fire ...
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HD Sharman CPD: Lifecycle of a Metal Roof
This CPD gives an insight into the lifecycle and points of failure associated with the profile metal roof within an industrial and commercial context, and the options available to correct those failures - be that repairs or full refurbishment.
Start learningABC of Automatic Entrance Doors
The aim of this CPD will focus on automated entrance systems and finding the most suitable solution for any application.
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Hillrom CPD: Safe Patient Handling
The aim of this CPD will explore how Hillrom can help to facilitate and enhance your project.
Learning outcomes:
• Overhead tracking design
• Different rail options and motors
• Fixation types
• Room transfers
• Solutions for challenging situations
Wykamol CPD: Gas and Waterproofing Below-Ground Design Solutions
The aim of this Wykamol CPD is to look at design solutions below-ground for gas and waterproofing systems.
This CPD will cover:
• A solution to every problem
• Who are Wykamol?
• An introduction to British Standards and Regulations
• Type A Waterproofing Systems
• Type B W...
Jaymart CPD: How to create a safe and welcoming environment
This CPD aims to highlight the issues facing Architects and Interior Designers in creating a welcoming entrance whilst also helping to reduce the risk of slip accidents and reducing the use of harmful cleaning chemicals.
Start learningSystem Design For Efficiency for Using Electronic Intelligent HIUs
Heat Interface Units (HIUs) are an efficient and cost-effective solution for providing centralised heating and hot water services to multi-dwelling buildings like apartment complexes. This CIBSE-approved CPD on System Design For Efficiency Using Electronic, Intelligent HIUs will take about 60 mins.
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SureSet CPD: An Overview of Resin Paving
Contact SureSet Permeable Paving for more details on their DIY Kits or full installation services.
Start learningCUPA PIZARRAS CPD: Specifying natural roofing slate
The aim of this CPD will examine the strengths of this universal material and it's suitability for roofing and cladding purposes.
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Triton Systems CPD: A Professional's Guide to Structural Waterproofing
The aim of this CPD will be to provide a 16 minute overview and introduction to structural waterproofing, covering all aspects of BS 8102:2009, the Code of Practice for protection of below ground structures against water from the ground.
Start learningRenderplas CPD - Specifying the right beading for external rendering
The aim of this CPD will examine the right beading for external rendering.
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HD Sharman CPD: Why Gutters Fail
This CPD gives an insight into why gutters fail and the options to repair, replace or refurbish.
Efficiencies in Healthcare Design CPD
Arjo believe empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. For over 60 years Arjo have been working closely with healthcare professionals to understand their everyday challenges.
Arjo's products and solutions ensure ergonomic patient handling, hygiene, disinfe...
IBAA a Sustainable Alternative to Primary Aggregate in the Built Environment
Global leaders in the production of Incinerator Bottom Ash Aggregate (IBAA), Blue Phoenix, explores how IBAA can help reduce the extraction of natural resources, lower CO2 emissions, and offer a sustainable alternative to primary aggregate in the construction industry.
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