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.
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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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