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Training & Seminars

Guardian has developed a wide range of hands-on specialist knowledge and experience of glass processing and the use of glass in buildings, gained through working in partnership with their customers. The result is that Guardian is able to offer presentations to customers, architects, main contractors and design teams in a variety of subjects relating to the industry.

Training and education presentations consist of a number of modules specific to the customer needs, arranged at three ability levels; this does not preclude bespoke modules which may be designed specifically to suit the attendees.

Introductory level presentations describe Guardian glass products and use, consisting of the following modules.

Level 1 Module 1 Introduction to Glass in Buildings
Level 1 Module 2 Introduction to Coated Glass in Buildings
Level 1 Module 3 Introduction to Guardian Customer Basic Processing
Level 1 Module 4 Introduction to Guardian Customer Decorative Processing
Level 1 Module 5 Introduction to Insulating Glass Units
Level 1 Module 6 Introduction to Glass Spandrel Panels
Level 1 Module 7 Introduction to the Performance of Guardian Glass in Buildings

Intermediate level presentations are designed to provide a basic technical awareness. At this level simple exercises are part of the module.

Level 2 Module 1 Energy and Glass in Buildings
Level 2 Module 2 Glass Barriers in Buildings
Level 2 Module 3 Introduction to Glass and Acoustics in Buildings
Level 2 Module 4 Thermal Stress of Glass in Buildings
Level 2 Module 5 Wind and Snow Loads in Buildings
Level 2 Module 6 Safety and Security Glass in Buildings.

Advanced level presentations are designed to provide an understanding of detailed requirements of glass performance. Detailed, practically based exercises will be included and will include knowledge outside the module.

Level 3 Module 1 The Configurator
Level 3 Module 2 The Fracture of Glass
Level 3 Module 3 The Visual Appearance of Glass in Buildings
Level 3 Module 4 Guardian Glass and Product Comparisons
Level 3 Module 5 Building Regulations and Standards
Level 3 Module 6 Product Certification