Explore our CPD Programmes
Our CPD sessions are designed to support your career development with up-to-date knowledge, practical insights, and valuable industry connections.
Whether you prefer in-person sessions at our London Specification & Design Hub or Didcot Engagement Centre, a visit from our team to your office, or the flexibility of e-learning through The School of Specification platform, our CPDs are designed to help you stay ahead in a fast-evolving industry and make a real impact.
By attending one of our sessions, you’ll complete one hour towards your required annual learning.
About RIBA Certified Specification CPD Modules
RIBA Academy CPD is developed directly by RIBA, together with leading industry expert speakers such as architects, other industry professionals and academics. The programme is curated to cover all core curriculum topics, and supports members to keep up to date with the latest industry regulations, maintain professional competency, develop skills and further their careers.
All RIBA Chartered Members are required to undertake and record at least 35 hours of relevant learning each year, with a minimum of 20 of those hours focused on the ten mandatory RIBA Core Curriculum CPD topics.
VitrA Bathrooms’ CPDs are free of charge and include a complimentary breakfast or lunch for all attendees. You can book for any week day and the presentation takes approximately 30 minutes to deliver with an additional 15–20 minutes Q&A at the end.
All attendees will receive a CPD attendance certificate by email after the event.
RIBA-accredited CPD Module
Hygiene in Residential & Commercial Bathrooms
This CPD explores hygiene in residential and commercial bathrooms. Learn about key hygiene challenges in private residential spaces, offices, hotels, and discover how smart product choices and innovative technologies can help break the chain of infection. Gain valuable insights to enhance your specifications and reduce transmission risks.
Key Learning Objectives:
✓ Understand the residential and commercial bathroom hygiene issues
✓ Gain awareness of sector specific scenarios
✓ Appreciate how product choice can help to reduce the chain of infection
✓ Recognise new technologies that reduce the risk of transmission
Book Your RIBA Certified CPD with VitrA
Interested in booking a CPD session for yourself or your team?
Simply fill out the form to schedule your preferred training, and we’ll take care of the rest. Whether you’re planning for your team or looking to join individually, we’re here to support your learning.
For any CPD related questions, get in touch with us at cpd-training@vitra.co.uk.
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About The School of Specification
The School of Specification is an e-learning platform that gives professionals the information they need to make informed and intelligent design and specification decisions.
The School of Specification is designed to help architects and built environment professionals deliver the best possible outcomes for clients, communities, and the environment. Its aim is to foster shared learning and support the industry in its mission to create projects that are resilient, sustainable, and safe.
It sets out to harness the combined knowledge and expertise of the construction sector and to make it available in a way that is accessible, clear and easy to use.
School of Sustainability CPD Module
Specifying inclusive and sustainable bathrooms
This online module introduces the principles of inclusive and sustainable bathroom design. Learn how to plan and specify for users of all ages, abilities, and living arrangements. The session also explores key sustainability considerations, responsible manufacturing practices, and end-of-life management strategies.
Key Learning Objectives:
✓ Design inclusive bathrooms for a range of physical and cognitive needs
✓ Plan safe, adaptable layouts for long-term usability
✓ Improve hygiene, health, and wellbeing through specialised equipment and design
✓ Enhance acoustic comfort and reduce noise
✓ Apply sustainable principles: efficiency, durability, flexibility
✓ Understand lifecycle assessments (LCA) and their role in product selection
✓ Choose certified, sustainable materials and evaluate supply chain impact
✓ Explore end-of-life strategies such as reuse and recycling
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