Building techniques
BUILDING TECHNIQUES
READING PLANS AND TERMINOLOGY
Understanding building terminology
Mastering the technical building construction terms
MATERIALS AND LIFE CYCLE
Characterising the main materials used in building and public works
Understanding concrete materials
Eco-construction and material selection
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduction to the mechanics and physics of surface soils: foundations
Performing concrete calculations
Performing advanced structure calculations
Designing and steering a wood construction project in project management
Building wooden structures in project management
Understanding building technology: shell and core
Understanding building technology: finishes and fittings
Understanding building technology: building services and equipment
The ABCs of climate control engineering
Mastering the operation of climate control engineering installations
Designing and implements heating, ventilation and air-con systems
Designing interior lighting projects
REGULATORY OBLIGATIONS
Integrating thermal regulations
Implementing housing accessibility regulations
Implementing accessibility regulations in public-access buildings and office buildings
Applying fire safety regulations in public-access buildings
ENERGY PERFORMANCE
Designing low-energy buildings
Designing the envelope of a passive building
DESCRIPTION OF WORKS AND PRICE STUDY
Drafting a description of all building trades
Creating an accurate plan and a price study
Establishing a quick to-scale price study
Estimating the total cost of an operation
MAINTENANCE AND PATHOLOGY
Introduction to heating system, air-conditioning system and ECS maintenance
Managing heating system, air-conditioning system and ECS maintenance
Diagnosing and resolving main building pathologies
Diagnosing and resolving a building’s structural pathologies
DIAGNOSTICS, REHABILITATION, DECONSTRUCTION
Understanding a building’s technical analysis
Rehabilitating a building’s structures
Rehabilitating a building’s equipment
Integrating demolition and deconstruction techniques
ON REQUEST
Topics we can help with
Introduction to and practical calculations for specific concrete works
Eurocode 0 and 1: limit state calculations and actions on structures
Eurocode 2: concrete structure calculations
Eurocode 3: steel constructions
Eurocode 4: composite steel and concrete structure calculations
Eurocode 6: masonry structure calculations
Eurocode 7: geotechnical calculations and reconnaissance
Eurocode 8 - section 5: foundations, support structures and geotechnical aspects
Eurocode 8: principles of earthquake design
Eurocode 8: earthquake-resistant structure calculations
Eco-materials: new generation of materials
Applied acoustics: buildings and equipment noises
Acoustics applied to dry processes: constructive solutions
Energy efficiency labels and environmental quality approaches
Designing and sustaining energy performance in new builds
Designing energy-plus buildings (BEPOS)
How to reach BBC (low energy building) renovation level
Maintenance: heating, ventilation and the production of hot bathroom water
Deep subsurface rework in urban environments
Fire safety in residential buildings
Introduction to bioclimatic design
Reading and exploiting a thermal study
Repairing, strengthening and changing a building’s structure
LIST OF INTRA-COMPANY COURSES
Refresher courses, updates, position developments, pathways, etc. ESTP helps its clients to acquire the following skills
· Inserting a building
· Technical heating, ventilation and air-conditioning equipment: steering the maintainer
· Introduction to construction regulations
· Understanding the main principles of structure
· Evolving towards works supervisor responsibilities
· Commercial representatives: learn the basics of building and public works
· Introduction to electricity and plumbing
· Fire safety in public-access buildings and housing
· Technology, maintenance and renovation of industrial buildings
· Drafting an all-trades description for renovation works
· Tertiary and public-access building regulations
· Career path: all-trades inspector
For more information, please contact:
Inter-company department
Tel | 01 75 77 86 03