Aluminum Frame Design Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for designing high-performance aluminium frames compliant with New Zealand standards, focusing on safety, efficiency, and durability in window and door systems.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Aluminium Frame Design Course provides practical skills to design safe, efficient window and balcony door systems for modern buildings. Learn U-factor, SHGC, STC, wind loads, AS/NZS standards, NZBC, and relevant requirements, plus thermal breaks, condensation control, waterproofing, anchorage, and detailing. Gain clear, code-aware methods you can apply immediately to improve performance, durability, and occupant comfort.
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Develop skills
- Design aluminium window and door frames: select systems, profiles, and hardware quickly.
- Apply New Zealand codes to facades: egress, safety glazing, guards, and accessibility.
- Size frames and glass for wind: use AS/NZS loads, deflection limits, and anchors.
- Detail waterproof, airtight aluminium openings: flashing, drainage, and air barriers.
- Optimise thermal and acoustic performance: U-factor, SHGC, STC, and condensation.
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