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Continuing Education Programs

"Connections for Cold-Formed Steel Framing Systems"

AIA/CES Registered Provider Program Summary Handout
         
Provider: Steel Framing Alliance   Length: 1 Hours
Program #: SFA602   Credits: 1 LU Hours
Program: Connections for Cold-Formed Steel Framing Systems   HSW: Yes
         
         

Description: Participants will be able to identify the role drift connections provide for safety by preventing the separation of building components from the supporting frame or other wall systems under wind and seismic events.

Learning Objectives: After completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand how various connections affect the integrity and strength in a structure made of cold-formed steel.
  • Be comfortable applying the guidelines outlined in the AISI standards for cold-formed steel framing.

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.

 

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.

For more information contact:
Geoffrey Jennings
Transcon Steel
Phone #: 512-930-0066
Email:Training@TransconSteel.com