BREEAM International New Construction – Online

Successful completion of this 46 hour long fully online course qualifies participants in BREEAM International New Construction and, once licensed as an assessor, enables them to assess projects and provide a sustainability rating.

Home Quality Mark (HQM) training – Existing Assessors

The purpose of this training course is to allow specified existing BRE Global licensed assessors to gain the HQM assessor qualification. This course comprises a set of online modules (supported by optional revision material) followed by an online test.

BREEAM International Refurbishment and Fit-Out – Existing Assessor

Take this eight-hour, six-module online course from BRE to receive the qualification to apply for a BREEAM International Refurbishment & Fit-Out license.

Property Flood Resilience Surveyors

Analysis from the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment indicates that the built environment will be increasingly affected by extreme weather events, and that incidence and severity of flooding will increase with higher temperatures, faster winds and changing rainfall patterns.

BIM Level 2 Online Training Bundle

This course combines two existing BRE Academy courses, fast tracking participants to a stage where they can consider BIM certification.  

BIM Level 2 for Information Managers – Online

This course is the second stage of our BIM training programme towards individual certification.

BREEAM Associate

This award winning online course is aimed at proactive sustainability teams, who want to work better with BREEAM (the World's leading sustainability assessment method for master planning projects, infrastructure and buildings) in their normal project role. It’s the perfect introduction to enable individuals to pitch BREEAM in bids and to deliver it effectively in practice.

BIM Level 2 Essentials – Online

BIM Essentials equips participants with an understanding of BIM and BIM best practice.

BREEAM Associado

Um curso on line que oferece o entendimento do sistema de certificação BREEAM preparando para a aplicação de critérios de sustentabilidade no desenvolvimento de projetos de arquitetura e complementares e na contratação e gestão de obras.

BIM ISO 19650 – Essentials Online

This online course provides an overview of information management using BIM as outlined in ISO 19650 parts 1 and 2.

BIM ISO 19650 – Delivering Information Management – Online

This six-hour course forms Stage 2 of the BRE BIM Certification education pathway and is for professionals who undertake Information Management functions.

BREEAM Masterclass for Contractors

This specialised course has been designed to help contractors understand more about BREEAM and how it can be integrated into your projects to improve sustainability and meet client requirements.

BREEAM Masterclass for Designers

This specialised course has been designed to help designers understand more about BREEAM and how it can be integrated into your projects to improve sustainability and meet client requirements.

Exclusive Online Health and Safety Modules Bundle

BRE has created an exclusive Health and Safety package that incorporates 4 of our most popular online courses. What’s more, the bundle also awards more than 8 hours towards Continuing Professional Development.

Managing Change – Risk in Construction

The course aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of risk management in construction projects, the process of risk management and how risk management can be implemented.

Details:

1. Risk in construction projects
2. Research activity on modern methods of construction
3. Study papers with worked examples
4. Exercise on risk assessment
5. End test – multiple choice

Event programme

• Appreciate the principles of change management and the actions required to manage change
• Understand the theory of risk management and identify typical risks to a project
• Understand the risks associated with introducing modern methods of construction

Intended audience

Managing Construction Programmes

This course has been developed by the University College of Estates Management (UCEM) and will develop your knowledge and understanding of the key principles involved with the planning of a construction project and the subsequent management of the construction program.

SAP Update October 2015

A CPD event covering the new SAP 2012 for Scotland – implemented October 2015.

Managing Project Costs

This course will develop your knowledge and understanding of the key principles involved in the management of project costs on a construction project.  This training package has been developed by The University College of Estate Management.

Details:

1. Overview and guidance notes
2. Interactive presentation on managing project costs
3. Supplementary reading
4. Case study and exercise

By the end of the session you will be able to:

• Discuss the main financial ratios used to ascertain the health of a construction business.
• Explain how contractors set short- and long-term budgets.
• Explain the importance of accurate cash flow forecasting, discuss the common forms of cash flow representation and comment upon the ways in which contractors might improve their cash flow position.
• Explain Cost—Value Reconciliation (or Earned Value Analysis as it is sometimes known).

Intended audience:

BIM Level 2 for Site Managers

Specifically focussing on the ‘Information Management’ process and procedures known as BIM Level 2, this will help you understand your responsibilities and what actions you need to take.

An Introduction to Flood Protection and Flood Prevention

This course gives an understanding of what is meant by the term “flood resilience”; information on where you can find out if you are at risk; and what you can do to minimise the impact of flooding on your building in the future.

BIM Level 2 Webinar Bundle

This webinar bundle contains seven recorded BIM webinars from the BRE BIM experts.

Fire Modelling for Fire Investigation and the Design of Buildings

This short introductory course will help you understand fire modelling and how it can predict how fires could progress in real-world situations. It does this by using data from real fires in simulated environments, from previous experiments or through using computer models.

Radon: Reduction Measures for Existing Buildings

Developed using BRE’s unrivaled practical experience of remediation measures, with input from Public Health England on health issues. The course provides pragmatic advice on how to reduce radon levels in a range of buildings and how to provide the best advice to the building users.

Asbestos Awareness

Providing you with a good understanding of what asbestos is, why it was used and where you are likely to find it. The course explains how to protect yourself when working in areas containing asbestos.

Risk Assessment

Accidents in the workplace pose a huge area of risk to businesses. A workplace risk assessment is a crucial element of any organisations policy and procedure planning to prevent accidents taking place. It is a way to mitigate risk significantly as well as an efficient way to help towards fulfilling legal obligations.

Electrical Safety Awareness

This course provides a general awareness of electrical safety in the workplace and home but it is not designed to give you specific training or competence to carry out electrical work. All work on electrical systems, installations and equipment must be carried out by competent persons.

Introduction to BREEAM

This 2 hour online course forms an introduction to BREEAM and covers the background, objectives and value of the BRE’s sustainability assessment certification schemes.

The Duty to Manage Asbestos

This online training module provides a general introduction to managing the risks from asbestos. It is intended to cover the broad principles only and cannot address issues that are specific to your building or area of activity. You should always seek expert advice if you have any doubts about your competency to manage asbestos. It is essential that you have completed the BRE Asbestos Awareness Course in advance of taking this module - this is to ensure that you are fully aware of why and where actions need to be taken. Asbestos Awareness Course covers: Asbestos and its uses, why it is harmful and what diseases it can cause, the processes that release fibres.

What is covered?

Event programme

• Be more familiar with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
• Be aware of who is responsible for asbestos containing material in a building
• Assess the risk from asbestos
• Understand how to put together an Asbestos Management Plan

Intended audience

• Owners of buildings
• Building Managing Agents
• Tenants
• Health and Safety Officers / Managers
• Risk Control Managers
• Facility managers

Fire Safety Awareness

Aimed at building owners and facilities managers, this interactive course will give an overview of the key issues that need to be considered to mitigate and manage fire, specifically in the working environment.

Radon: Protective Measures for New Buildings

This training course gives guidance for reducing the concentration of radon in new buildings, extensions, conversions, and refurbishment projects in order to reduce the risk to occupants of exposure to radon. It provides practical details on protective measures for both domestic and non-domestic buildings. It supports the BRE Report BR 211, "Radon: Guidance on protective measures for new buildings (BR 211- 2015 edition)"

Leadership and Professional Development Webinar Bundle

This bundle includes the following webinars:

• Difficult Conversations: How to Address Them;
• Leading People Through Change;
• Talent Spotting;
• Time Management;
• Value Through Collaboration on Construction Projects; and
• Power of Partnership and Collaboration

BIM- 在线大师班

本课程适合建筑行业专业人士，包括设计师、顾问、承建商、制造业者、开发商、设施管理及其他专业人士，有对BIM 2级有广泛的了解需求人士。

BREEAM简介

这门课程对于任何对世界第一和最广泛使用的环境评估方法感兴趣的人来说都是不二之选，同时也是你BREEAM之旅的重要开端。

Flood Resilience: Building Elements

In this module, we will be looking at the different building elements in construction and how these relate to flood resilience.

Flood Resilience: Ageing Properties

In this module we will be looking at how UK housing has changed over time. This will draw out some of the key identifying factors that can help to identify the age of dwellings across the UK.

Flood Resilience: Non-traditional Housing and Modern Methods of Construction

This is a standalone training module which forms part of the BRE Property Flood Surveyor Training Course.

Flood Resilience: Insurance

This is a stand-alone training module which forms part of the BRE Property Flood Surveyor Training Course.

Flood Resilience: Building and Construction Materials

In this module we will be looking at the different building and construction materials often used across the UK today. We will also take a look at some of the properties of this materials and consider the impacts of these properties in the context of flood resilience.

Flood Resilience: Flood Risk Assessment – Part 1

In this module we will be looking at the different requirements around legislation, and key policy that is relevant for flooding in the UK. This will also review the assessment process for Flood Risk Assessment.

Flood Resilience: Flood Risk Assessment – Part 2

In this module, we will be looking at the different aspects of flood risk assessment, including key sources of information and how this should be reported to clients.

Введение в BREEAM

BREEAM стимулирует проектировщиков, девелоперов и поставщиков строительных материлов на внедрение инновационных технологий и эффективное использование ресурсов. Здания, построенные в соответствии со стандартами BREEAM, привлекательны для рынка, а также формируют экологичную и здоровую среду. В курсе представлен обзор возможностей по применению стандартов BREEAM на протяжении всего жизненного цикла объектов недвижимости, ключевые аспекты экологии, которые оцениваются стандартами, а также их место в глобальном контексте. В курсе рассматриваются процесс и ключевые принципы сертификации BREEAM, которые обеспечивают ее надежность, непредвзятость и сопоставимость для увеличения ценности Вашего проекта.

Целевая аудитория

Модульный

• Преимущества экологического строительства
• Предмет сертификации стандартов BREEAM
• Распределение ролей в процессе сертификации
• Процесс оценки
• Принципы сертификации

Экзамены

Результаты обучения

• Понять преимущества применения стандарта BREEAM;
• Различать схемы сертификации BREEAM и предмет сертификации;
• Определить роль оценщика BREEAM и распределение ролей между другими участниками проекта;
• Понимать как оцениваются и рейтингуются проекты сертификации BREEAM

Fornecimento Responsável

Este curso destina-se a promoveruma melhor compreenssão a respeito doscorecard da Compra Responsável. O scorecard é dividido em tres seções principais:osRequisitos de Gestão Organizacional, os Requisitos de Gestão da Cadeia de Suprimentos e os Requisitos Ambientais e Sociais. Cada uma dessasseções é subdividida em vários aspectos, uma pontuação obtida em cada uma das seções será uma soma do nível alcançado em cada um dos aspectos. Para se obter uma avaliação com alto desempenho e com créditos assossiados, é necessário cumprir requisitos mais baixos de antemão. Requisitos mais elevados são intencionalmente mais difíceis de serem alcançados, e esse nível de aspiraçãofornece uma visão de como as melhores práticas podem ser alcançadas a longo prazo. O scorecard destina-se a permitir que uma empresa faça uma avaliação geral de suas atuais credenciais e que consiga identificar possiveis áreas de aperfeiçoamento. Foi projetado como uma ferramenta de auto-avaliação e não se destinaa fornecer uma real certificação.

BIM ISO 19650 – Awareness

This course provides an understanding of why BIM as Information Management is a fundamental requirement in delivering change within the AEC Industry.

Estimating the age of a dwelling

Surveyors, Energy Assessors, Estate Agents and other property professionals who need to correctly estimate the age of dwelling will find this course beneficial in confidently estimating the age band of a dwelling.

BREEAM Approved Graduate Certificate

Purchase your BREEAM AG Certificate now you have passed the course

Construction Design Management 2015 Update

Construction, Design & Management Regulations (CDM) 2015: Keep up to date with this regulation and know what your responsibilities are.

What is BREEAM?

BREEAM is the world’s first and most widely used Environmental Assessment Methodology for the built environment and this 1 hour online course will introduce it in a systematic manner.

Airtightness Awareness

This short 1 hour course provides a background in airtightness. It covers why airtightness is important from UK Building Regulations and also from energy efficiency and occupant comfort perspectives.

BIM Standards, Methods and Procedures

An hour long recorded webinar session on standards, methods and procedures for BIM and how to ensure these are adhered to across a project.

Environmental Product Declarations – Demystified

This hour long webinar will present the fundamentals of EPD; how they are constructed and the key items to look out for to ensure you are using a credible EPD.

The Power of Data in Construction

Learn how to save money and co2 with BRE's SMARTWaste sustainability technology in this one-hour online webinar.

Property Flood Resilience Action Plan: how it will influence the construction industry

When a flood hits homes and commercial properties, it is not only the buildings that are affected, but mostly the people, families and businesses that use those buildings to live, play and work.

Building Level Assessment

There is a growing appreciation that construction products have varying impacts on the final building or piece of infrastructure. This session will highlight current approaches to support better decision making at the asset level and touch upon the value of product specific data of products.

The 10 Steps to Innovation Success

The hour recorded webinar provides a practical overview of green buildings and the implications of including innovative design and construction techniques into each project.

Planning for Daylight and Sunlight

Daylight and sunlight are important design constraints in urban areas so Dr Paul Littlefair explains the key considerations for daylight and sunlight in cities in this 1 hour recorded webinar.

The Value of BREEAM

The ‘value’ of sustainable buildings is a topic that receives close attention from a wide range of industry professionals. This webinar will identify the various ways in which sustainable buildings add value for different stakeholders including developers, owners and tenants.

The Future of Offsite Construction

A possible solution to the housing shortage in the UK is to build offsite construction pods over public buildings' car parks. Learn about this thought-provoking solution, which has been demonstrated at the BRE Innovation Park by Bill Dunster's ZedPod.

External Fire Spread and Building Separation Distances

A video recording of Richard Chitty presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2015.

Compartment Sizes – are they still fit for purpose?

A video recording of Tom Lennon presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2015.

The Cause Of False Alarms In Buildings And Their Mitigation

A video recording of Raman Chagger presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2015.

Watermist Systems As An Alternative To Sprinklers

A video recording of Dr Louise Jackman presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2015.

A Study Of The Evacuation And Means Of Escape Requirements For The Mobility Impaired

A video recording of James Lavender presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2015.

Development Of A Standard For Personal Fire Protection Systems For Life Safety

A video recording of Nigel Firkins presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2015.

Why Do Design Fires Matter?

A video recording of Carl Sherwood presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2015.

Open Plan Flats And Fire Safety

A video recording of Chris Salter presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2016.

Sprinkler Systems In Housing In Wales

A video recording of Dr Corinne Williams presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2016.

Evaluation Of Fire Performance Through Real Fire Incident Data

A video recording of Dr David Crowder presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2016.

Managing Industrial Hazards

A video recording of Robert Lucas presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2016.

Wireless Fire Detection – A Solution For Prisons?

A video recording of Steve Manchester presenting at the BRE Fire Conference in Watford in 2016.

Future operational excellence through the implementation of BREEAM In-Use

This webinar will provide an awareness to BREEAM In-Use, how this can benefit the industry and discuss the future update and its potential impact on users.

Radon – Buying and Selling Property in Radon Affected Areas

Developed using BRE’s unrivaled practical experience of radon, with input from Public Health England on health and measurement issues. The course provides pragmatic advice on what to do when buying and selling properties in radon affected areas.

BREEAM Mat03 and BES6001 Certification: A Practical Update

This one-hour webinar from BRE covers the most recent BREEAM Mat03 and BES6001 certifications and introduces the changes in BREEAM 2018.

Wellbeing in BREEAM

This webinar will provide a preview of BREEAM’s future strategy on health and wellbeing, including research themes and future trends, as well as providing an overview of the interconnections with US standard WELL.

Level 3 Fire Door Inspection

To register your interest in this upcoming course, please complete the form and we will notify you when the course becomes available.   We also run a timber fire door inspection course, an introduction to cladding and fire, a foundation in passive fire protection and an online fire safety awareness course. Installing fire doors and doorsets is also available from our bookshop.          

Domestic Retrofit

The Domestic Retrofit Training Course consists of six 20-30-minute modules to raise awareness of key technical refurbishment topics.

Installation and maintenance/repair of steel fire shutters

Register your interest for the new Installation and maintenance/repair of steel fire shutters training course