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Gain your CPD points with Building by completing CPD modules online. Each module below contains a full technical article followed by a link to a multiple-choice questionnaire. All are fully CPD accredited.

Latest CPDs

CPD 19 2019: Corrosion protection

CPD 18 2019: Guide to daylighting and EN 17037

CPD 17 2019: Natural slate

CPD 16 2019: Understanding non-fragile glass in rooflights

CPD 15 2019 Thomas Bell-Wright Building-CPD_Sept-(2)-CYMK

CPD 15 2019: Fire testing, certification and inspection for cladding fire safety

Eurocell CPD 14 2019 EP1608ES Eurocell Eden Girls' School Modus Case Study (60)

CPD 14 2019: Fenestration on buildings

CPD 19 2019: Corrosion protection
CPD 18 2019: Guide to daylighting and EN 17037
CPD 17 2019: Natural slate
CPD 16 2019: Understanding non-fragile glass in rooflights
CPD 15 2019: Fire testing, certification and inspection for cladding fire safety
CPD 14 2019: Fenestration on buildings

More CPDs

CPD 19 2019: Corrosion protection
2019-10-11T10:33:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Steel for Life, looks at how the lifespan of structures can be maximised by protecting them against the elements
CPD 18 2019: Guide to daylighting and EN 17037
2019-10-04T13:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by VELUX Commercial, looks at which aspects of design EN 17037 can cater for
CPD 17 2019: Natural slate
2019-09-27T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Cupa Pizarras, examines the strengths of this ubiquitous material and its suitability for roofing and cladding purposes
CPD 16 2019: Understanding non-fragile glass in rooflights
2019-09-20T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Glazing Vision, examines what constitutes fragility and non-fragility, how glass is tested for fragility, and more
CPD 15 2019: Fire testing, certification and inspection for cladding fire safety
2019-09-13T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Thomas Bell-Wright International Consultants, explains the correct tools to use passive fire protection methods to ensure fire-safe facade systems
CPD 14 2019: Fenestration on buildings
2019-09-09T08:48:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Eurocell, will discuss areas that are important to consider in fenestration specification
CPD 13 2019: Requirements for door hardware on fire doors
2019-09-06T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by dormakaba, looks at the requirements of hardware for fire doors alongside CE markings and regulations
CPD 12 2019: Facade design – safety, aesthetics and practicalities
2019-08-30T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Siderise, outlines developments in cladding used in high-rise residential tower blocks and examines the testing involved prior to installation
CPD 11 2019: Lighting, wellbeing and productivity
2019-08-09T05:00:00+01:00Sponsored by Helvar
This CPD, sponsored by Helvar, will look at the issues around the effectiveness of good lighting systems
CPD 10 2019: Using timber decking to sustainably maximise space
2019-06-14T05:00:00+01:00Sponsored by Marley
This CPD, sponsored by Marley, will look at the benefits of using different types of decking and why timber decking is a sustainable product. It will also explore possible hazards and solutions to consider at planning stage, alongside profile choices
CPD 9 2019: Structural thermal breaks
2019-06-12T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Farrat, will examine applications and options for structural thermal breaks
CPD 8 2019: Understanding the hidden costs of ‘cheap’ insulation
2019-05-24T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, looks at different types of insulation products for masonry cavity walls and how energy- and cost-efficient they are
CPD 7 2019: Specifying suspended ceilings for health and wellbeing
2019-05-16T05:00:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Armstrong, focuses on how a working environment can promote health and wellbeing through suspended ceiling solutions
CPD 6 2019: Design considerations for potable water pipework
2019-03-29T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Viega, looks at the issues around ensuring that piping systems carrying drinking water meet current regulations
CPD 5 2019: The benefits of value engineering
2019-03-27T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Eurocell, will look at the scope of VE, its application and how its utilisation can benefit a production process
CPD 4 2019: Performance characteristics of glazing in rooflights
2019-03-22T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Glazing Vision, will look at the installation of non-fragile glass in rooflights, including safety testing and assembly specs
CPD 3 2019: Solid surface facade system
2019-03-14T13:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Avonite, will outline the design of solid surface facade systems, their installation and maintenance, and examine regulatory requirements
CPD 2 2019: Harmonising design collaboration using BIM 360 Design
2019-02-22T06:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Autodesk, will consider how BIM 360 Design is overcoming the challenges design teams face

More CPDs

CPD 1 2019: Welsh slate
2019-01-25T07:16:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Welsh SlateTM, will look at how slate can be used in construction, how it should be installed for different purposes and the regulatory standards that need to be followed by those working with the material
CPD 25 2018: Insight into insulation
2018-11-23T12:00:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, outlines insulation options, the way that the performance of insulation is measured and how to ensure the correct thickness is installed to maximise energy efficiency, comfort and space for building users
CPD 24 2018: Mitigating risk in an increasingly digitalised construction industry
2018-11-16T10:10:00+00:00
Construction projects rely on information, from the outset of a scheme to its conclusion. This CPD, sponsored by Newforma, examine the steps organisations can take to ensure the information they need is at hand
CPD 23 2018: Waterproofing system selection - simplified
2018-11-07T11:07:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by RIW, will outline the additional considerations that designers should be aware of to ensure the most efficient and robust waterproofing system is selected for their project.
CPD 22 2018: Working climates in rail maintenance facilities
2018-10-29T10:59:00+00:00
This CPD, sponsored by Nortek, will examine how such spaces, often hundreds of metres long and featuring large openings to allow trains to enter, can be maintained at temperatures conducive to those who work in them.
CPD 21 2018: Introduction to acoustics
2018-10-19T07:04:00+01:00
This CPD, sponsored by Isover, will look at the fundamentals of acoustics and how we understand sound, how it is measured and how sound is dealt with in order to comply with relevant aspects of Building Regulations