IHBC’s South West (SW) Branch is responding to members’ recognised priority CPD needs with its latest event on Retrofit, supported by the IHBC National Office through its Local Branch CPD pilot, led by Professor John Edwards, on 22/11, from £45 (members), and with an open AGM.
image: Bridgwater Arts Centre – IHBC SW Branch
… wonderful to see local branches….providing their members with targeted training on key topics…
IHBC Education and Training Officer Angharad Hart said: ‘It’s wonderful to see local branches taking up the opportunity to host events such as this, through the Branch CPD pilot, and providing their members with targeted training on key topics that are becoming increasingly relevant in the field of historic building conservation.’
‘We are delighted to have Prof. John Edwards leading the training and offering his extensive experience on this topic. Our thanks also go to the members of the South West committee for their hard work in making this event possible.’
IHBC SW writes:
We are delighted to announce the latest in a series of IHBC Branch Events, supported by the IHBC National Office through the Local Branch CPD pilot, as the South West Branch host an event on retrofitting traditional and historic buildings, led by Professor John Edwards. The event will take place on 22 November in Bridgewater Arts Centre, itself a Grade I listed building.
The event will focus cover a variety of topics including the important of sustainable maintenance and repair to improve performance, the application of standards such as BS7913, BS EN 16883, PAS 2035 and PAS2038 different roles and responsibilities, and perspectives, in the sector as well as drawing on the IHBC retrofit toolkit and more.
This event will be useful to anyone who is involved with the specification or assessment of retrofit measures in traditional and historic buildings and is looking to further their understanding in this area. It will afford attendees valuable IHBC recognised CPD, especially in relation to the Intervention Area of Competence.
The session will conclude with the annual AGM and an opportunity for members to stay and take part in the meeting to get a better understanding of the local branches function.
What’s included:
- IHBC Toolbox on Retrofit
- Sustainable maintenance and repair that improve performance
- Applying standards such as BS7913, BS EN 16883, PAS 2035 and PAS2038
- Roles and responsibilities – different perspectives
Indicative Programme:
- Delegate registration and tea/coffee on arrival
- Introduction by the chair
- Session one
- Tea/coffee break
- Session two
- Lunch
- Session three
- Questions and discussion
For more details and tickets see here
