Dortek

Dortek provide CPD lunch and learn seminars to architectural practices and design firms. We are RIBA and RIAI accredited. Architects who attend our RIBA accredited seminars will earn points towards their annual target. We are also an AIA CES Registered Provider.

• View our RIBA Product Selector Profile here.
• View our RIAI CPD Profile here.

Dortek Mobile Exhibition

We have a mobile exhibition unit which is available for CPD’s, site visits and demonstrations. The unit provides a thorough overview of our product range.

Dortek accredited CPD seminars:

Key Design and Performance Considerations When Specifying Doors in Healthcare Environments

• GRP as a material and why it is ideal for use in high hygiene environments
• Key legislation and guidance around fire, infection control, cleanability, air control, privacy and acoustics
• Healthcare associated infections and how design plays a crucial role in hospital hygiene and functionality
• The advantages of specifying the correct doors in high risk hospital areas such as operating theatres
• How to identify applications suitable for either sliding or hinged doors
• The differences between different door materials including glass
• Hermetically sealing doors, function and use
• Doors suitable for hybrid theatres
• Environmental impact and recycling of hygienic GRP doors
• BIM and object availability
• Examples of installation.

Design and Performance Considerations when Specifying Hygienic Doors in Cleanroom and Containment Facilities

• The risk types and levels to consider when designing bioscience facilities
• The function of doors in biocontainment
• Why GRP is a good material for bioscience facility doors, what it is and how GRP doors are made
• How to comply with standards for cleaning, hygiene, acoustics and fire
• Issues around hinged or sliding doors and hermetically sealing doors
• The comparisons between GRP and other door materials, including glass
• The environmental impact and recycling of GRP doors
• Why and where to use BIM and BIM object availability.

Key Design and Performance Considerations when Specifying Doors for Leisure Facilities

• GRP as a material and why it is ideal for use in leisure environments
• How are GRP doors made
• A guide to leisure facility design
• The differences between different door materials including timber
• Hermetically sealing doors, function and use
• Doors suitable for wet areas
• Environmental impact and recycling of hygienic GRP doors
• BIM and object availability
• Examples of installation.

Specialist Doors for Hygienic Environments

• GRP as a material and why it is ideal for use in hygiene environments
• How are GRP doors made
• The differences between different door materials including timber
• Hermetically sealing doors, function and use
• Doors suitable for wet areas
• Environmental impact and recycling of hygienic GRP doors
• BIM and object availability
• Examples of installation.