Key Insights
At Progressive Materials, we’re committed to keeping you (and ourselves) at the forefront of the industry with our formal Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training sessions. Our expert-led courses cover:
- Structural Steel Fire Protection
- Fire Stopping
- Acoustic Ceiling Design
CPD Training
In today’s fast-evolving professional landscape, staying relevant and continuously enhancing your skills is no longer optional; it’s essential. CPD training provides the framework to ensure you remain competent, informed, and competitive in your field.
Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career in the commercial or construction industry, CPD training in Structural Steel Fire Protection, Fire Stopping or Acoustic Ceiling Design is a valuable tool for personal and professional growth.
Progressive Materials Perth based CPD training is available at no cost. Sessions can be held at your premises or ours, tailored to your entire team. For contractors, we also offer specialised toolbox training sessions.
What is CPD Training?
CPD training refers to the process of tracking and documenting the skills, knowledge, and experience you gain both formally and informally as you work. This training is often required in to maintain certifications, meet regulatory standards, or simply stay ahead of emerging trends and technologies.
Why is it Important?
- Enhances Knowledge and Skills: CPD Training ensures that your knowledge remains current and relevant to your role. It helps bridge the gap between theory and practice, enabling you to apply new concepts effectively.
- Boosts Career Prospects: Employers value individuals who invest in their professional development. CPD Training can enhance your employability, open doors to promotions, and increase earning potential.
- Maintains Professional Competence: Ongoing learning is critical to maintaining professional standards and delivering quality services.
- Builds Confidence: Staying updated with industry trends and developments increases confidence in your abilities, fostering trust from colleagues and clients alike.
- Fosters Innovation: CPD Training encourages exposure to new ideas and perspectives, promoting creativity and innovation in problem-solving and strategy.
Progressive Materials CPD Training Courses
At Progressive Materials, we are committed to equipping professionals with the skills and knowledge they need to excel within the commercial and construction industry within Perth, WA and beyond. We currently offer three comprehensive CPD training courses here in Perth, tailored to meet the needs of various industries. This includes but not limited to Architects & Designers, Plumbers, Electricians, Ceiling fixers, Plumbers, Passive fire contractors, Mechanical Services.
Structural Steel Fire Protection
Formal CPD points: 1.0
Structural Steel Fire Protection CPD Training goes into detail about the various types of fire protection needed for Structural steel. Some key points of the presentation include:
- How to specify steel protection (right type and location) including interface details
- Designing the right kind of protection – Intumescent, Vermiculite, Board
- Understanding Fire Resistant Levels (FRLs)
- Understanding various costs
Progressive Materials exclusively specify, stock and supply the full range of Promat Passive Fire Protection products in WA. As one of Australia’s largest passive fire distributors we supply products that protects a building’s structure, provides fire compartmentation, seals service penetrations and provides fire protection to ventilation ducts.
Enquire about Structural Steel Fire Protection CPD Training.
Fire Stopping
Formal CPD points: 1.0
Our Fire stopping CPD course provides essential knowledge and practical insights. Our experts will dive into the below throughout the hour in office session:
- Understanding Passive Fire Protection
- Fire Testing
- Fire Stopping Products and how they are used
- Labelling and AS4072.1
Enquire about Fire Stopping CPD Training Online.
Acoustic Ceiling Design
Formal CPD points: 1.0
In our Perth based Acoustic ceiling design CPD course we have several key learning outcomes all architects and designers should be able to answer by the end.
- Assess the different materials available for ceilings and understand the benefits of choosing metal over the other options.
- Investigate the various metal ceiling systems available and select the appropriate option for the project design.
- Explain how the suspension system provides structural support for the metal ceilings and enables an accurate and level installation.
- Identify the service integration options available and how thermal comfort, lighting and acoustics can have an impact on the user.
- Select the appropriate perforation size, pattern as well as finish which meets the projects performance and aesthetic requirements
Progressive Materials exclusively distributes SAS International Metal Ceilings in Perth, Western Australia. SAS International is a leading manufacturer of quality metal ceilings and bespoke architectural metalwork. Installed in iconic, landmark buildings worldwide, SAS leads through innovation, cutting-edge design and technical acoustic expertise. SAS’s success is built on continued investment in manufacturing and achieving value for clients through world-class engineered solutions.
Enquire about Acoustic Ceiling Design CPD Training.
Investing in CPD training is an investment in your future. By committing to ongoing learning, you not only enhance your skills but also elevate your profession. Progressive Materials is proud to offer three exceptional CPD courses in Perth, designed to empower the construction industry and foster growth for years to come.
After a company CPD training session in Perth? We can come to your office and present to the team on any of the above CPD courses. Email us at info@progressivematerials.com.au to find out more information.
Contact Progressive Materials:
Phone: 08 9445 8300
Email: info@progressivematerials.com.au
Website: www.progressivematerials.com.au