FAAC Entrance Solutions UK

This CPD provides the architectural specifier with a structured approach to the correct selection and detailed specification of the most appropriate revolving door type for any given application. In order to bring the training to life, the audience are encouraged to bring a real project to the training for consideration. - The case for revolving doors- How to select an appropriate revolving door, looking at size, configuration. traffic patterns, building type and aesthetics- Functional considerations, operational management, automatic versus manual operation, access control and vulnerable users- Design details to consider, locking and security, thermal performance, and air permeability- How to create an entrance profile and specification proposal, including hazard analysis and risk assessment.By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of:- The considerations of building types, considering sustainability, functionality, and fire and safety requirements.- Considering how the door will be used and by whom- A greater understanding of EN standards and Building Regulations- Understanding footfall and how this influences the type of revolving door being specified- Installation and interfacing of revolving door with surrounding trades.

This seminar offers an overview of the factors to take into account when considering automatic door openers and the associated accessories, increasing specifiers' knowledge with regard to the general benefits of automated pedestrian entrances. The CPD covers key elements of The Equalities Act 2010, EN 16005, BS 7036, BS 9999, BS 83000 and Building Regulations Part B, Part L, Part M and Part Q (PAS24). The aim is to increase awareness across the following automatic door types:- Automatic linear and curved sliding doors and sliding door operators- Automatic swing doors and swing door operators- Revolving doors- Space saving / balanced doorsBy the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of: - The considerations of building types, considering sustainability, functionality, and fire and safety requirements.- Considering how the door will be used and by whom and what solutions are available to the specifier- A greater understanding of EN standards and local building regulations- Safety: Understanding the requirements for each type of automatic door solution- Security: SBD guidance, PART Q, PAS 24, LPS1175 and EN 1627 regulations

There are so many building standards, it can be confusing at times not just for Architects, but also the wider market. So how do we specify the correct one? Whilst Secured by Design (SBD) and PAS 24 seem to be the go to standard, is this really the correct application. Other standards which relate to the automatic door industry include Part Q, LPS1175, EN1627, STS202 & NPSA. With so many accreditations, this CPD will help you to ensure that the correct standard is being used for the correct building type.By the end of this CPD, delegates should:1. Understand all security rated standards for automatic doors rather than awareness.2. Have more confidence with which standard to apply to their building type.3. Know what testing methods are used for each standard.4. Have guidance on PAS24, Part Q, LPS1175, EN1627, STS202, NPSA and SbD.5. Know how each standard compares with each other.