Description:
Attendees will learn the most practical uses for and
application of cold-formed steel being used in construction
today. This course focuses on floor, wall and truss
applications and includes an introduction to the new
Code of Standard Practice for Cold-Formed Steel structural
framing. Also provided is a basis for evaluating the
use of cold-formed steel panelization, appropriate connector
selection, and shear wall requirements. Program also
includes a vendor area of products and services offered
including resources for continued educational development
of the design professional.
Learning Objectives:
After completing this course, participants will be able
to:
- Fully utilize the Code
of Standard Practice for
Cold-Formed Steel in their
construction projects.
- Identify other resources for constructing with
cold-formed steel
How Taught:
The CES facilitator utilizes a PowerPoint presentation
of actual on site details of construction with CFS.
Handouts of the presentation will be provided. This
is an interactive session and encourages feedback from
the attendee.
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A/V
Needs: Projector and screen for PowerPoint
presentation. Steel Framing Alliance/ CES facilitator
will supply the laptop.
Target
Audience: Architects,
engineers, builders, contractors,
building code officials
and other design and construction
professionals. Attendees
must have some construction
related experience to gain
full benefit of this program.
Facilitator Qualifications:
The Steel Framing Alliance CFS facilitators have been
trained on CFS guidelines and presentation skills. All
are experts in the use of CFS in construction.
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