Webinars

BREEAM New Construction 2018: Energy

To help close the energy performance gap, BREEAM NC 2018 proposes to award extra credits for more detailed energy prediction and verification of actual performance. This webinar will describe how the method encourages all those involved in the project to take steps to improve this.

Becoming a BREEAM International Assessor

This webinar will explain the value of BREEAM worldwide and how it adapts to local conditions, show some case studies, and explain how to become an Assessor through the new online BREEAM International training course.

Part L for the Natural Stone Industry

This free course is brought to you on behalf of Stone Federation GB with support from CITB and the BRE Academy.

Basics of BIM Webinar

BIM (Building Information Modelling) Level 2 has been mandated for use on all UK government funded projects from April 2016 and will affect almost everyone working within the built environment.

BRE Fire Facilities

Tips & Tricks to master Mat 01 for BREEAM 2018 from One Click LCA

This webinar provides an introduction to the new life cycle assessment issues (Mat 01 and Mat 02) in BREEAM UK New Construction 2018.

How Energy Performance is Assessed in HQM Beta England

The HQM standard has been developed to promote a holistic approach to sustainability and quality in new homes. Reporting of these is another important aspect promoted by the scheme to enable home buyers to make informed decisions and to allow home builders to showcase and to differentiate their developments.

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.

Life Cycle Design Modelling for BREEAM UK NC 2018 using eToolLCD

eTool Regional Director Pat Hermon joined CHB Sustainability to host this one-hour webinar that covers the basics of completing life cycle design modelling in eToolLCD from start to finish.

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.

Disaster Risk Reduction

Experts discuss disaster relief shelter solutions, a demonstration shelter available to view at BRE’s innovation park, and project tools which support sustainability and resilience.

BIM Level 1: Walk Before You Can Run

This webinar will cover the steps required to adopt BIM Level 1 as explained in BS1192, including how to share and publish information in a collaborative environment, how to structure file names to quickly locate project information amongst thousands of files, in preparation for BIM Level 2.

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.

Construction Design Management 2015 Update

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

Writing Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs)

This one-hour webinar teaches construction project managers how to write effective TIDPs which tell the client everything they need to know.

Designing out Unintended Consequences in Retrofit

This one hour recorded webinar will cover the cause of the most common and frequent problems encountered when undertaking retrofit projects.

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.

BIM: The Responsibility Matrix

In order to ensure that information is produced in a lean and efficient manner, a responsibility matrix is required. The Responsibility Matrix is key in defining which task teams will produce what information; and is a required precursor to develop the Task and Master Information Delivery Plans.

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 Biophilic Office

Learn about the concept of biophilic office, and how this can improve the health and wellbeing and productivity of occupants.