The following CPD Providers Network material is available from Armstrong World Industries Ltd:
A Better Learning Environment
(Seminar)
This seminar will provide an understanding of the acoustic concepts of classroom design, how to meet the regulatory standards and to provide the optimum conditions for learning. It includes clarification of legislation in particular:
– building regulations (E4)
– Building Bulletin 93
– the basics of passive acoustics
– the concepts of active acoustics including Soundfield and its relevance to regulations and good acoustic design
Acoustics and Suspended Ceilings
(Seminar)
This seminar examines building acoustics, sound transmission, reception and absorption and the use of suspended ceilings in aiding the above.
Armstrong Guide to Building Acoustics
(Seminar)
This seminar aims to provide a better understanding and usage for non-acoustic specialists within the building design and construction teams.
Ceilings and Healthcare Environments
(Seminar)
- The objective of this presentation is to provide an improved understanding of the healthcare ceciling requirements, associated guidelines and applications.
- This presentation aims to uncover the functions that the ceiling must provide and critical performances, both obvious and obtuse, that are expected of the ceiling.
Fire & Suspended Ceilings
(Seminar)
This seminar looks at the anatomy of fire, British Standards and the need for and remedies to achieve careful integration of services and the requirements of the designer.
Metal Ceilings
(Seminar)
This seminar will offer the delegate a better understanding of how metal ceilings are made enabling them to better design ceiling layouts.
Suspended Ceilings and the Environment
(Seminar)
This seminar is a CPD presentation looking at the topic of the environment and sustainability and in particular to the role that suspended ceilings have to play within sustainable development. Topics covered include:
– brief overview of definitions/perceptions of the environment/sustainability, environmental standards, methodologies and tools
– focus on suspended ceilings and their effect on the environment and sustainable construction
– market resources and references