ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS
Continuing Professional Development for Architects
As part of our ongoing commitment to passive fire protection education and training, Tenmat has achieved RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) approval for our one hour CPD presentation – ‘A Technical Discussion on External Wall Cavity Barriers‘.
This represents a significant step forwards in our journey to providing unmatched educational opportunities to industry professionals, alongside our recently launched F-Lab Training Academy.
a comprehensive overview of cavity barriers
A Technical Discussion on External Wall Cavity Barriers
The CPD covers core RIBA topics to provide a comprehensive overview of passive fire protection systems and how they fit within UK building regulations:
- Choosing the right cavity barriers for fire protection
- Key performance characteristics of intumescent materials
- Understanding the lifespan and durability of fire protection solutions
- Future-proofing buildings with fire protection strategies
- Navigating fire safety regulations and compliance
- Fire safety considerations for high-risk buildings and gateway approval projects
- Evolving fire testing standards and their impact on building safety
- Integrating cavity barriers into contemporary façade design
Securing RIBA approval for our CPD on passive fire protection is a significant milestone for Tenmat. It reflects not only the technical depth of our content but also our commitment to raising industry standards. This collaboration with RIBA ensures that our CPD aligns with their core curriculum and the latest regulatory frameworks, making it a valuable educational tool for architects, contractors, and specifiers alike. By covering everything from cavity barrier suitability to modern façade integration, we’re equipping professionals with the knowledge they need to make informed, compliant decisions across every stage of a project. Whether delivered at your office or at our Manufacturing & Innovation Centre in Irlam, this CPD offers a comprehensive, engaging learning experience that supports safer, future-ready building design.
Adam Taylor
National Specification & Supply Chain Manager
