The following CPD Providers Network material is available from Gilgen Door Systems UK Ltd:
A Designers Guide to Specifying Automatic Doors Safely and in Compliance with BS7036
(Seminar)
- BS7036 is the principle standard defining the safe use of any type of automatic door in a commercial/public environment
- Informative presentation offering a succinct and easy to digest overview of this standard
- Explanation of why adherence to this particular standard is required
- Equips busy architects with an appreciation of the key safety considerations relating to each particular type of automatic door (sliding, folding, swing and revolving) and how they can be addressed
Automatic Doors: Design Considerations Affecting Disabled Users (DDA, BS 8300 & Building Regulations Part M)
(Seminar)
Designed to provide architects/specifiers with knowledge and confidence regarding correct door selection having given due consideration to the needs of disabled users:
- Identification of applicable legislation and standards
- Defining Disability parameters
- Practical and commercial considerations
- Key areas that need to be addressed (visability, clearance widths, signage, audible warnings)
- Special considerations - fire doors
- Automatic door type (sliding, folding, swing and revolving) suitability per application
Fire Safety: Considerations for Both Automatic Entrance Doors and Industrial Doors
(Seminar)
This seminar will:
- Highlight and explain the multiple factors that need to be considered to address fire safety
- Provide an informative presentation offering a succinct and easy to digest overview of this important topic
- Equip busy architects with an appreciation of the key safety considerations relating to the application of both automatic entrance doors and industrial doors
Legislation - Design Implications for Specifying Automatic Doors
(Seminar)
This seminar is designed to assist architects in selecting the most suitable automatic door types for a wide variety of commercial and industrial applications. This impartial, informative seminar discusses the impact of a variety of recent legislation (part M, Part B, BS7036, BS7273-4:2007, BS8300, BS5588, DDA) upon door selection and how relevant considerations can be successfully addressed and so ensure easy access for all
Security rated vehicle access doors; Specification considerations
(Seminar)
On completing this seminar you will:
- Understand which regulations/ testing standards and best practice information relates to vehicle entrance doors.
Have a greater understanding of the design and specification of security rated doors, drives and controls?
- Become knowledgeable enough to explain industrial door installation and product compliance to colleagues, clients and regulatory authorities?
- Able to make an informed choice of security rated industrial door products and the advantages of certification schemes.
Specifying Industrial Doors: What to Look For?
(Seminar)
This seminar will provide:
- An overview of legislation and environmental issues that may need to be considered when specifying industrial doors
- An understanding of product and suitable application
- Available options to suit particular applications including energy efficiency