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CABE Webinars 2025
CABE Webinars 2025
Every month we hold a FREE hour-long CPD webinar open to all Building Engineers and other industry professionals.
These investigate a range of topics covering the latest legal, technical, and personal development updates.

By joining live, you have the added benefit of being able to pose a question to the speaker and take part in the debate. See below to book onto the next session.

 

Don’t worry if you can’t join us live, you can access all the latest webinars here, or view them for FREE online on our YouTube Channel which has over 50 webinars, each worth one hour of CPD. 

CABE members must update their CPD hours on the CABE Community. 





UK Ventilation Types, Passivhaus &
Future Homes and Buildings Standards

Historically, ventilation has been seen as an afterthought but as a result of uplifts to regulations within the last five years and beyond, the sector looks to be turning a corner. This webinar is designed to give a broad overview of what ventilation is, what regulations and standards are used within England, Wales and differences within Scotland and Northern Ireland to ensure good ventilation practices, increased awareness of indoor air quality levels and plans for the future.

Introduction to Heat Networks
& Heat Interface Units

Are you ready to elevate your expertise and make a real impact in the energy sector? Join us for a dynamic CPD-certified webinar designed to deepen your understanding of Heat Interface Units (HIUs) and their critical role in driving energy efficiency and carbon reduction across heat networks.

CBICAS Revalidation

An essential update on the CBICAS scheme, hosted by CABE CEO Richard Harral. This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the CBICAS certification process, scope extension opportunities, and the requirements for revalidation. Discover how the scheme has evolved to support professional development and ensure long-term competence for Registered Building Inspectors.

Consolidation of Soils and
Foundations using Minimally-Invasive Methods

GEOSEC Ground Engineering specialises in resolving subsidence and ground stabilisation challenges through advanced geopolymer resin injection. What truly sets us apart is our exclusive use of 3D Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT). This cutting-edge scanning technology enables us to visualise underground conditions—including moisture variations, water ingress, voids, and cavities—up to 5 metres deep.

The Code of Professional Conduct

This webinar is an essential session on CABE’s Code of Professional Conduct, designed to guide Building Engineers in ethical, competent, and accountable practice. This presentation explores the Code’s mandatory obligations, professional standards, and its role in safeguarding public interest.

The Unintended Consequences of Retrofit

Retrofit projects can quickly go off track when the existing condition of a property is overlooked. In this webinar, we explore common pitfalls that arise when upgrades are carried out without addressing underlying issues first—such as damp, structural defects, or outdated systems. Learn why assessing and repairing before retrofitting is critical to long-term performance, cost-effectiveness, and occupant well-being.

Your National Standards Body:
Built Environment Update

This webinar explores the role of BSI in its capacity as the UK’s national standard body and the importance of national and international standards to the sector. It provides an update on the latest built environment standards, including those relating to building and fire safety, competency, accessibility and the latest structural Eurocodes.

How to present your business to get
the best insurance terms for your PII

This webinar will help you to understand the advantages of investing time into the presentation of your business to your insurance broker/insurance underwriter including Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII). Underwriters favour detail and signs of good risk management and this will reflect in the terms offered and the premium payable.

A Guide to Regulations, Codes and Standards

Building work in any legal jurisdiction must comply with the relevant regulations and laws. But there is always a body of standards and guidance that underpin the regulations. How are they developed and what relevance do they have to day-to-day construction and building activity? Why should a competent Building Engineer have a good understanding of regulations, codes, standards and guidance?

Safety of Reinforced Concrete Transfer
Slabs in New and Existing Buildings

In this webinar Patrick Hayes, Technical Director at IStructE discusses what to consider when assessing the safe design and construction of a transfer slab. How to approach the design, including appropriate sizing and Modelling. Patrick highlights a gap in previous codes on how to treat shear and how the recent IStructE guide addresses this.

6 Steps to Growing a Great Business

CABE provides extensive support and learning for it members, and this webinar is aimed at those of you who run your own business but want more from it and those of you starting up your own business and want to learn what pitfalls to avoid.

The Compliance Plan Approach

This webinar will introduce the Compliance Plan Approach and the role of Compliance Plan Manager and explain how this role will fit into the existing building regulatory system in Scotland...

Ethics and Professional Commitment

This webinar is intended to explore key aspects of ethical behaviour for building professionals and how this has been translated into a measurable framework for engineering professionals. This will be particularly useful for students looking to understand how expectations for ethical behaviour and conduct have changed over recent years and what this means in terms of planning and managing their longer term career development and practice.

Chain of Infection - A Reservoir of Organisms

This short presentation provides detail on the background to legionella and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, including those who are most susceptible, favourable conditions, and control strategies.

Building Notices and Applications for Approval

This webinar outlines the changes in the regulations and the new requirements for applications for approval of full plans. It includes some feedback on the operation of the new regime over the first 15 months of operation. It is relevant to anyone involved in the preparation, submission or determination of applications.

Industry Update:
Grenfell Final Report

Richard Harral, CABE CEO, and Hywel Davies, Head of Technical Insight, take members on an insightful journey into the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report. This comprehensive session provides an overview of the Report’s key findings and a summary of the Inquiry’s numerous recommendations to government...

Transparency in the Specification
of Fire Resisting Glazing

In this webinar Kevin provides you with a detailed understanding of the critical aspects surrounding fire-resisting glazing systems, focusing on transparency in their specification, testing, and real-world application.