Dulux Trade, brand of AkzoNobel

This seminar will enable delegates to appreciate the importance of colour and luminance contrast in designing inclusive environments; equipping them to use colour and contrast to design interiors that will simplify navigation for all users, but especially for those with visual impairments. It explores research that impacted Approved Document part M2 and the impact of other environmental factors such as lighting and surface finish. By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of: - How people with a visual Impairments navigate a space with residual vision- Importance of visual contrast and identifying critical surfaces- Guidelines on contrast in Building regulation Approved document part M- How to identify the Light Reflectance Values of surfaces - How to select colours to create adequate contrast as laid out in the guidelines. This CPD can be delivered to you live and remotely.

The Colour in the Built Environment CPD is a presentation that is specifically targeted at architects, designers and specifiers and will provide information on the following topics:- The importance of color in the built environment.- How we see color and how different factors can alter the perception of color.- How different colors can change spaces.- Tools that can help with color choice and putting together successful color schemes.This presentation will be a great opportunity for specifiers to learn about the importance of color in the built environment and how to use it effectively to create beautiful and functional spaces.By the end of this CPD seminar, delegates should know:1. The importance of colour in the built environment.2. How we see colour and how different factors can alter the perception of colour.3. How different colours can change spaces.4. Tools that can help with colour choice, and guidance on putting together successful colour schemes.

This CPD will discuss the impact of dementia and why design matters when creating spaces for those living with the disease. It will examine inclusive design and move through the key considerations necessary to designing for dementia. By the end of the seminar, you should have a greater understanding of: - Some of the ways in which dementia can impact how an individual perceives their environment- How good design can help create a more supportive environment for those living with dementia- Key considerations for dementia focussed design, including use of colour contrast, surface texture, lighting, flooring, - Tips on creating suitable colour schemesThis CPD can be delivered to you live and remotely.

This seminar will help architects make more informed choices when selecting paints on a sustainability platform.This CPD can be delivered to you live and remotely.