Description:
Course content includes the new method of identifying cold-formed steel
members through the Universal Designator System adopted by the Steel Stud
Manufacturers Association and used throughout the International Codes.
Additionally the latest design standards, North American Design Specification
including the Prescriptive Standards, Truss, Header, and General Provisions
will be explored.
Learning Objectives:
After completing this course, participants will be able
to:
- Become familiar with the information included in the various
AISI Standards and how this information is used in cold-formed steel
construction. Learn about the Steel Stud Manufacturers catalog and
how to utilize it.
- 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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