DORMA UK - CPD / Seminar Information

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All DORMA UK CPDs below conform with the following:

Duration: CPDs last on average 45 mins and we allow a further 15 mins for questions

Additional Info: Full product literature also available

Accreditation: RIBA Accredited

The DDA – The Way Forward - Architectural

DORMA introduces the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1995 and gives guidance on choosing the most suitable door products to achieve greater access into and within your building.

Details of the Seminar:

An overview of the Disability Discrimination Act
Practical Solutions to common access issues
Covers the requirements of BS8300 and the latest Document M
Helps meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act

Toughened Glass Doors & Assemblies - Architectural

With space becoming smaller yet more costly, glass is an increasingly popular material to give any area a feeling of increased space, whilst providing security and privacy. From interior and exterior glass doors, screens and partitions, to external glass facades and canopies toughened glass provides an option for nay simple or complex structure.

Details of the Seminar:

This Seminar examines types of glass doors, assemblies and structural applications
Seminar outlines the types of toughened glass and glass fittings available
Seminar assists with the needs and considerations when specifying glass

Incorporating Access in Design: Best Practice in the Application of Automatic Doors - Architectural

DORMA UK Ltd provide a comprehensive range of automatic door operators and packages which are ideal for all applications, providing a safe, reliable and aesthetic means of entry and exit.

Details of the Seminar:

Develops knowledge of automatic doors and their application
Explains the British Standards in plain English
Helps avoid common problems associated with automatic doors
Ensures safe efficient traffic flow

Modern Door Controls - Meeting Fire and Access Requirements - Architectural

In the door hardware industry DORMA is justifiably renowned as the market leader creating new standards of innovation. Our door closers, door furniture, locks and fire protection systems and panic hardware set the benchmark.

Details of Seminar:

Outlines the latest regulations in relation to door controls for fire doors in order to meet the requirements for fire safety
Covers the requirements of current regulations relating to accessibility and door controls including BS8300 and Approved Document M/Section 3/Part R
Highlights benefits, features, functions and application of door controls
Cites various project scenarios supported by photographs from live installations
Helps achieve accurate specification for internal and external door controls

Making a Sound Decision in Operable Walls - Architectural

Dorma UK Ltd manufactures, supplies and installs a range of movable wall systems ideal for a variety of applications. The diversity and flexibility of these systems enables architects and designers to create a truly unique environment while utilising all the space available.

Details of the Seminar:

Outline design considerations when specifying a movable wall
Introduction to the different type of movable wall products available
Details on sound insulation and acoustic properties
Examples of the different types of surface finishes
Case studies on actual installations

Accessible Building Design: The Way Forward (RIAI Approved) - Architectural

Details of the Seminar:

The presentation explains which types of automatic door operators and manual door controls meet the requirements of key legislation and building regulations in Ireland. This includes the Disability Act 2005, Technical Guidance Document M ‘Access and use of buildings’ and BS8300:2009 the code of practice for the design of buildings, and their approach to meeting the needs of people with disabilities.

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