OAG - Architectural Glass Specialists

RIBA CPD Seminars

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We currently offer three RIBA Accredited CPD seminars: Design and Specification of Structural Glazing, Cost Plan Development of Structural Glazing and Understanding Fire-Rated Glazed Systems.  

Our CPD seminars are available in person or online, delivered by one of our technical experts who will guide you through and answer any questions you may have.

Design and Specification of Structural Glazing

This seminar outlines the approach to the design and specification of structural glazing, it will help you to understand the following topics:

  • How glass is made, the limitations in manufacturing and how to identify the correct glass for your application
  • How glass is strengthened through heat and lamination
  • What happens when glass breaks and how to improve thermal performance
  • Various structural glazing applications and the challenges they present
  • Typical installation sequences including an introduction to access and lifting equipment
Cost Plan Development of Structural Glazing

This seminar will provide details on the cost planning of structural glazing and the variable cost factors associated with typical glazed applications, it will help you understand the following topics:

  • Glass manufacturing and its key properties
  • The possibilities of enhancing performance through heat, lamination and thermal control coatings
  • Variable costs associated with structural glazing
  • Key cost consideration for the most common glazed applications
UNDERSTANDING FIRE-RATED GLAZED SYSTEMS

This seminar is about the design and specification of fire glazed barriers, it will help you understand the following topics:

  • Fire ratings and glass types used for fire resistant glazing
  • Relevant British Standards (BS), European Standards (EN) and CE Markings for fire glazed doors and screens and the difference between current British and European standards for fire barriers
  • Building Regulations for fire glazed doors and screens
  • Fire tests data and assessment reports

To book one of our RIBA Accredited CPD Seminar’s, please complete and submit the form below:
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