CPD seminars and certification

 

Increase your knowledge and skills of the industry through our Continuous Professional Development offerings via our latest webinars, publications and events. Or enroll with the Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy.
 

Concrete products within the built external environment to create sustainable solutions

Find out how we create sustainable solutions for all our core markets. We have been addressing issues such as ethical trading, carbon and water management, biodiversity, and social responsibility so that we can offer our customers truly sustainable solutions.
 

Cycle Infrastructure - All you need to know!

Join us to build your skills on specifying the right products for your cycle infrastructure project. The CPD covers the benefits of cycle infrastructure from several perspectives - society, the economy and the end user. The presentation also covers the LTN1 20 document, the history of cycle infrastructure and our commercial hard landscaping range of cycle kerbs.
 

DDA Access and Mobility

Looking at the access and use of buildings, “Building Regulations Part M 2004” and the NHBC recommendations. Ramps, steps and tactile paving will be reviewed in detail along with examples of good and bad product selection. It also considers how the good design of access and mobility can be incorporated sympathetically into the public realm whilst putting the end user first.

Good and Bad Detailing

Covering manufacturing tolerances, British Standards and tests for concrete block paving, flags and kerbs. Installation and design standards will be reviewed along with general pavement construction. The appropriate selection of pavement materials and their loading capabilities will be discussed and examples of good and bad detailing will be demonstrated. 
 

Revisiting SUDS

A look into the misconceptions of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and what they really are. We look at one of the largest housing projects in the UK, Barking Riverside, more than 10 years on, as well as what’s new in the world of SuDs.
 

Commercial Landscaping Works Tour - Hulland Ward Derbyshire

Discover Europe's largest flag and kerb plant covering 85 acres. The tour covers the production methods for both wet cast and hydraulically pressed concrete flags, kerbs and MTO special products. Quality control procedures, storage processes for raw materials, and rotation of stock is explained and demonstrated.

Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy

Explore CPD-certified courses on low-carbon, circular and regenerative design concepts developed with top global institutions and architecture firms. The Holcim Sustainable Construction Academy is a free online training program aimed at upskilling built environment professionals.
 

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Holcim is a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, committed to enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure, and improved living standards worldwide. Sustainability is at the core of our strategy, and we are actively working towards becoming a net zero company.

In the UK, our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality. With over 200 sites and 4,000 colleagues, we provide a wide range of products and solutions, from foundation to rooftop across cement, readymix concrete, asphalt, aggregates, building products, CDM, mortar and contracting.

We are dedicated to partnering with our customers and the supply chain to design and build better communities through innovative, circular and eco-efficient solutions.
 

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