Wellbeing design and coatings

Description

The CPD from PPG Architectural Coatings will explore the key aspects of Wellbeing design. We will cover it's application to architecture & design, the legal and regulatory requirements for inclusive design and the requirements of voluntary assessment schemes including WELL. We will then consider the role of coatings and colour, focusing on applied colour psychology and the importance of Indoor Air quality when making material choices.

- Principles of Wellbeing design

- Building Regulations & Legal Requirements

- Voluntary assessment schemes including WELL Building Standard

- Colour & Design

- Indoor Air Quality

Learning aims:

- The role of the built environment

- Voluntary Building Assessment schemes including WELL

- British Standards - Designing for inclusivity

- Considering Indoor Air Quality when making material choices

- Psychological properties of colour

Learning outcomes:

- Understand the role of LRV's and colour usage in Wellbeing design

- Interpret BREEAM and WELL voluntary standards and understand where paint fits in

- Understand the importance of Indoor Air Quality when making material choices