BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://proficiency.services///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260501T014248UTC-9474r0EJz7@https://proficiency.services/ DTSTAMP:20260501T014248Z DESCRIPTION:Bookings for this event will close 2 hours before the event.\nL ess Stressful and More Profitable SBEM Modelling\nPre-Booking is required. \nThis CPD session will be presented by Dr Renjith Jayapalan Nair the Come rcial Operations Manager at DesignBuilder.\nAssessors using iSBEM and simi lar 2D tools can spend 2-10x more time than necessary inputting geometry a nd model data. And they often find it difficult and time consuming to QA-c heck models effectively\, leading to mistakes and audit issues.\nThis sess ion will show you how to deliver SBEM EPCs at least 2x faster\, and how yo u can QA-check your model much more easily and effectively. It will includ e a live demonstration using DesignBuilder\, which is the most widely used commercial non-domestic EPC software for good reason.\nWhat we'll cover: \n\nBuilding SBEM model geometry quickly using a visual 3-D workflow.\nAut omated faster model data input that minimises errors.\nHow to catch and fi x errors before lodgement using visual QA tools.\nLive Q&A to answer your questions.\n\nThe practical demonstration will show you how to save time\, improve confidence in your outputs\, and reduce audit risk.\nThe session will be recorded if you can't join live. “The amount of time you save usin g DesignBuilder really is unbelievable. Give it a try!” Robert Horton\, Fi rst Property Services\n“DesignBuilder can process certificates up to 3x fa ster than using iSBEM.”  Michael Reilly\, CADmeleon\n“I switched to Design Builder 6 years ago and regret not doing it sooner. It’s reliable\, intuit ive\, and is far superior to other tools I have used. Their support team i s outstanding.”\nNick Cushing\, Tudor Edward.\n \nThis is followed by an o pen floor discussion and networking session to close the meeting. Expect t his to finish around 5:30 pm but allow some flexibility if you can as ther e is a lot to gained from the open discussions and networking at the end. \nThis event is FREE for Proficiency members. \nAttendance certificates wi ll be added to the member's  CPD record. The meeting is expected to last f or about an hour and a half overall\, and to qualify for at least an hour of relevant CPD.\nNOT A MEMBER? Join for just £60 and get free access to t his and at least 12 hours of CPD like this\, and a listing on the website. (For just £25 more\, as a Premium member get an enhanced listing and other benefits).See Membership Benefits (proficiency.services)\nHOW IT WORKS - Please read carefully\nYou will be sent joining instructions and/or the re levant link ahead of the meeting. This is typically sent out about 1 day a head of the event. For online events we generally use Zoom.\nAround 24 hou rs ahead of the event you will receive a link to register for the event. Y ou can do this any time from then until just before the meeting starts. On ce you have registered you will receive the actual meeting link. Please en sure you register using your correct full name. This ensures you will get the right name on your CPD certificate (if applicable)\,\n(If there is les s than 24 hours to go\, please check your junk / spam folder before contac ting us to say you haven't received the link. It will probably be there. I f it is not then do contact events@proficiency.services but don't leave it to the last minute. Once we have started to set up for the session we wil l not be able to take calls or respond to emails).\nPlease also ensure you have tested your set up and both your audio and video are working. If we cannot see you are present we may not be able to issue you with a CPD cert ificate. If you know in advance that you will not have video capability\, please email events@proficiency.services and we will agree an alternative way in which the organisers can verify you were actually present (and hope fully paying attention) for the entire session.\nIf you need to briefly de al with something like an urgent phone call during the session\, please tu rn your video off whilst you do so to avoid a distraction to other attende es. Video off for short periods of absence will not affect eligibility for CPD certificates. Prolonged periods of absence or where video is off so y ou could be absent\, will prevent us being able to issue a CPD certificate . This verification of your presence is essential for us to ensure that th e value of Proficiency CPD certificates is maintained so they can be accep ted by accreditation schemes. \n(There are no refunds where CPD certificat es cannot be issued due to only partial attendance at an event). https://p roficiency.services/events/events-calendar/event/419-cpd-speaker-meeting-6 th-may-2026-designbuilder-less-stressful-and-more-profitable-sbem-modellin g DTSTART:20260506T150000Z DTEND:20260506T163000Z LOCATION:Online () SUMMARY:CPD Speaker Meeting (6th May 2026) - DesignBuilder Less Stressful a nd More Profitable SBEM Modelling URL:https://proficiency.services/events/events-calendar/event/419-cpd-speak er-meeting-6th-may-2026-designbuilder-less-stressful-and-more-profitable-s bem-modelling END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR