In this CPD webinar, GH Commercial explores how flooring choices influence learning environments, combining functionality, comfort, and wellbeing to create spaces that truly support students and educators alike.
Flooring That Shapes Learning: The Impact of Design in Education
By GH Commercial
CPD Points
2.00 Australian CPD ACT-SA-NT Points 2.00 Australian QLD - NSW - VIC - TAS - WA Points 2.00 Licensed Building Practitioner - Design 2 + 3 Points 2.00 Licensed Building Practitioner - Design 1 Points 10.00 NZ Registered Architects Board Points
Presented By
Teulo Ed
Event Description
Flooring stands as a pivotal element within educational spaces, significantly impacting the physical and mental health of teachers and students. This session delves into crucial aspects, including Human-Centered Design, Acoustics, Biophilic Design, Health and Wellbeing, Color Studies, Maintenance, Red List Free materials, and essential elements necessary to craft healthier buildings conducive to elevated academic achievements. Join us to grasp how flooring profoundly influences our educational spaces and shapes the wellness and productivity of those within them.
- The 3 main learning outcomes
- Informed Decision-Making: Learn to make evidence-based choices in school flooring by understanding VOCs, allergens, mold, bacteria, acoustic properties, and safety features.
- Health-Conscious Flooring Design: Explore ways to control pollutants and promote safety in flooring, considering anti-fatigue properties and slip/fall prevention for a healthier learning environment.
- Balanced Design for Success and Sustainability: Gain insights to design floors that enhance student-teacher success, emphasizing acoustic properties, while prioritizing sustainability in educational settings.
