Continued Professional Development Courses for Architects and Specifiers
We offer RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) certified and approved Continued Personal Development (CPD) courses, available for booking directly through Sashed or via the RIBA CPA website. These courses contribute to the mandatory CPD hours required for RIBA Chartered Members.
What’s covered in this CPD…
A CPD that guides attendees through the process of specifying large bespoke timber architectural windows and doors.
The presentation runs through specifying pivot doors, ultra low profile lift & slide (sliding patio) doors, and bi-folding doors.
It covers everything from building regulation considerations, pros and cons and common pitfalls when specifying such as access for installation.
This CPD introduces PAS 24:2022, the UK’s key standard for secure doors and windows, and explores how it links with Building Regulations including Part Q, L, and O. With a focus on timber joinery, the session covers testing methods, certification requirements, and practical specification advice.
Attendees will also discover how timber can deliver both heritage character and Passive House performance, supported by innovations such as vacuum glazing and advanced coatings. By the end, delegates will understand how to specify timber windows and doors that are secure, compliant, and sustainable.
A comprehensive CPD covering timber fenestration in listed buildings.
A range of topics are covered such as when and if planning permission are needed for repairs, refurbishment and replacement windows and doors. Also covered is how building regulations are applied in these circumstances and common misconceptions around compliancy.
How to tell if glazing within a listed building is original and whether it contributes to the historic nature of a building. Also covered is different glazing types that may be approved in listed buildings.
By the end of this presentation delegates will have gained an understanding on the complexities of planning permission around windows and doors in listed buildings.
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