Paving the Way RIBA CPD – Fully Booked
07.02.24 | 13:00-14:00
Location: e-learning
Trainer: UltraScape representative
CPD points: 1 hour core curriculum certificate issued on completion
How many hours of CPD do architects have to do each year? This regulation changed as of the 1st January 2024. Find out more here
This online CPD session offers an overview of the benefits of using BS 7533 for the design and construction of ‘rigid’ (mortar bed/mortar joint) pavements in public realm works. It discusses the basic principles of the standard and the guidance it provides for designing and constructing a paved area. It will demonstrate high quality paving where BS 7533 has been used successfully and shall also illustrate some of the problems of poor design or construction.
Learning objectives
An introduction to BS 7533
What rigid and bound constructions are
What problems can arise when not adhering to BS 7533
Other materials to be considered e.g. resinous mortars for water features
Who should attend?
Architects, Specifiers, Landscapers, Garden Designers and Builders will all benefit from this CPD session. It has been designed for anyone working in or with paving construction.
