New course on Part M of the Building Regulations
As you may be aware, Part M 2010 will come into operation from the 1st January 2012. From the 1st of January the amended Part M of the Building Regulations of the Second Schedule will be as follows:
Access and Use
- M1 - Adequate provision shall be made for people to access and use a building, its facilities and its environs.
Application of the Part
- M2 - Adequate provision shall be made for people to approach and access an extension to a building.
- M3 - If sanitary facilities are provided in a building that is to be extended, adequate sanitary facilities shall be provided for people within the extension.
- M4 - Part M does not apply to works in connection with extensions to and material alterations of existing dwellings, provided that such works do not create a new dwelling.
In order to assist your understanding of the requirements of Part M 2010, O’Herlihy Access Consultancy has developed a one day course entitled “Part M 2010 and Technical Guidance Document M 2010 (including Disability Access Certificates) – One Day Course”. The main aim of this course is to equip participants with an understanding of the requirements of Part M 2010 and ensure participants appreciate the key content of Technical Guidance Document M 2010. The course will also provide an overview of the Disability Access Certificate process and provide information on how to prepare a Disability Access Certificate.
For further details on the key outcomes of this programme and dates of the training click here or if you would like further information, please do not hesitate to contact one of our team on 01-4151285 or e-mail [email protected].
