Building 410

• Large flat-floored collaborative teaching spaces with integrated AV for an engaging and immersive student experience.
• Eclectic informal learning spaces scattered with diverse seating options, natural raw materials and street art.
• Curtin Medical School reception and workplace accommodation with interiors designed to showcase the humanity of Community Medicine and celebrate the work of Canadian physician, Sir William Osler, the ‘father of modern medicine.’
• Designed to support wellbeing, a large open atrium links all five levels, connecting spaces while offering walking as the ‘first choice’ option throughout the building. The building also houses end-of-trip bike store, change rooms and lockers.

Building 410 is part of Curtin’s ‘Transforming Learning’ program, an initiative that helps us realise our vision to be an international leader in education and research. This facility is also a landmark within Exchange, the first precinct to be delivered at Curtin University’s Perth Campus in response to the Greater Curtin Master Plan.

• Calculated reduction in greenhouse gas emissions of 15% through the installation of LED lighting, daylight sensors, and high-performance low-e glazing
• Installation of solar hot water system
• 50kW photovoltaic system
• 50kl grey water recycling system for irrigation to reduce potable water consumption.
• Outside air rates 50% higher than the minimum requirement to improve indoor air quality
• Use of low formaldehyde and low VOC paint adhesives, sealants and carpets
• Water efficient fixtures and fittings
• Construction waste recycling target of 90% achieved