Wood Frame and Steel Frame Design and Construction Seminar
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Agenda
Registration: 8:00 – 8:30 am
Morning Session: 8:30 – 11:30 am
Lunch (On your own): 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Afternoon Session: 12:30 – 4:30 pm
Wood Frame Fundamentals for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings
Short history of the development of conventional wood framing
American Wood Council’s National Design Specification for Wood Construction
Wood framing provisions of the International Building Code
ASCE-7 load combinations
Project conception and material choices
Prescriptive design for wind and seismic loads
Roof/floor framing choices
Beams, posts and trusses
Design tools and software
Anchorage/load path
Connections and fasteners
Steel Frame Fundamentals for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings
AISC and AISI Code applicability
Project conception and material choices
Schematic design choices
Conceptual framing decisions
Roof framing choices: truss or stick frame
Steel guardrail design
Design tools and software
Welded and bolted connections
Credits
Architects
6.5 HSW Continuing Ed. Hours
6.5 AIA LU|HSW
Professional Engineers
6.5 Continuing Ed. Hours
International Code Council
.65 CEUs (Building)
Contractors
Non-Credit Continuing Ed.
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 continuing education hours to professional engineers and 6.5 HSW continuing education hours to architects in all states. Continuing education is not mandatory in Connecticut.
This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System for 6.5 LU|HSW (Sponsor No. J885). Only full attendance can be reported to the AIA/ CES. Visit www.halfmoonseminars.org for complete AIA/CES information under this course listing.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida, Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), North Carolina, and North Dakota. HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects.
The International Code Council has approved this course for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
This course offers a non-credit continuing education opportunity to contractors. It has not been approved by any state contractor licensing entity for required continuing education credit.
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the seminar for most individuals who complete the entire event. Attendance certificates not available at the seminar will be mailed to participants within fifteen business days.
Speakers
Patrick Conlon, PE
Founder and Managing Principal of Conlon Engineering, LLCMr. Conlon is a licensed professional engineer with 25 years of high-profile structural engineering experience. He has lent his expertise and creativity to large, challenging new high-profile construction projects including the iconic Yankee Stadium, the 75-story tall One57 in Manhattan, and the new 22,000 sf steel-framed column-free Blessed Kateri Church in Lagrangeville, New York, as well as numerous other projects of various scales. The owners, architects, contractors, and property managers with whom he collaborates seek him out as a project partner because of his work ethic and focused client service. As founder and managing principal of Conlon Engineering, LLC, Brookfield, Connecticut, Mr. Conlon has created a culture that is highly client-focused and disciplined, making it easy for colleagues to recommend him. He takes great pride in their ability to address structural challenges for diverse clients in the firm’s areas of new construction, renovation and structural rehabilitation of existing structures in a variety of categories including commercial, residential, industrial, office, school, religious, historic and recreational buildings; adaptive reuse projects; LEED accredited projects; peer reviews of other engineers’ work, and feasibility studies.
AIA Info
AIA Provider Statement:
HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Course Title: Wood Frame and Steel Frame Design and Construction.
Delivery Method: Live
Course Description: This is a 6.5 hour live lecture presentation with the instructors and students together in the same room. It will be conducted in a handicap-accessible conference room with ample seating space and writing surface for all attendees. Bound written materials, authored by the faculty, will be distributed to all participants at the program. Attendance will be monitored and reported to AIA/CES. This course covers the fundamentals of wood frame design and construction for residential and small commercial buildings and the American Wood Council’s National Design Specification for Wood Construction, the International Building Code provisions for wood framing, ASCE-7 load combinations for wood framing, and the AISC and AISI code applicability for steel framing.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to design and construct wood framing for residential and small commercial buildings that resist fire susceptability, and wind and seismic loads.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to make informed decisions on material selection for steel framing, connections, and fasteners and be able to coordinate steel framing construction with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to reference and understand the American Wood Council’s National Design Specifications for Wood Construction and the wood construction provisions of the International Building Code.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to reference and understand American Institute of Steel Construction Code and American Iron and Steel Institute Code provisions for steel framing of residential and small commerical buildings.
LUs: 6.5 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with basic frame design and construction.
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 11/08/2020
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.