Agenda

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Thursday, May 6, 2021 | 1:00 – 4:20 pm CDT (incl. two 10-min breaks)

Presented by Rich Walke

Agenda:
Fire-resistance-rated construction
Opening protectives
Glazing used in opening protectives
Fire door assemblies
Fire window assemblies
IBC marking requirements for glazing
NFPA 80 / NFPA 105
Labels and markings
Accessing listings
Closing remarks


Webinar Instructions

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Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.

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Credits

Professional Engineers:
3.0 PDHs

Architects:
3.0 HSW CE Hours

AIA: (AIA credits only available for attending live webinar)
3.0 LU|HSW

International Code Council:
.3 CEUs (Fire)

 

Continuing Education Credit Information
See each course listing for the type and amount of each continuing education credit
available. Individual courses for engineers and architects are not subject to preapproval. HalfMoon Education does not apply for landscape courses in FL, NC, and NJ or land surveyor courses in FL, KS, NJ, TN and TX, unless expressly stated.

HalfMoon Education Certifying Entities
American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (No. J885)
International Code Council (No. 1232)
Landscape Architect Continuing Education System
American Institute of Certified Planners (APA)
Boards of Engineering: Florida (No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059),
Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), North Carolina (No. S-0130),
and North Dakota.

Course-by-Course Providers:
Association of State Floodplain Managers
American Planning Association/AICP

HalfMoon Education is deemed a New York-approved continuing education provider for engineers, architects, and landscape architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2), §69.6(i)(2), and §79-1.5(i)(2)).

Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed).

Speakers

Rich Walke

Technical Director of Creative Technology Inc.
Mr. Walke provides consulting and training services for the fire protection and code enforcement communities. Previously, he had been employed by UL for 43 years, focusing on fire-resistance-rated construction and the protection of breaches in those assemblies. Prior to retiring from UL, Mr. Walke’s responsibilities included providing fire protection-related technical support to the regulatory community, providing educational seminars, developing internet-based training programs, interacting on code change activities and serving as a liaison between the UL engineering staff and the regulatory community. Prior to that assignment, he was actively engaged in fire protection engineering for 29 years. Mr. Walke provided the supervisory and review activities of engineering investigations conducted on fire resistive construction, through-penetration firestop systems, joint systems, perimeter fire containment systems, fire-resistive electrical outlet boxes, electrical circuit protections systems, fire-resistive grease and air ducts systems, interior finish building materials, air duct materials and solid fuel heating appliances.

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: Deep Dive into Protecting Your Openings Using Fire Door and Fire Window Assemblies

Delivery Method: Live Online

Course Description: This course examines fire door assembles and fire window assemblies as part of fire-resistive-rated construction and occupant protection.

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to explain the role of opening protectives as part of fire-resistive construction that protects building occupants when fires occur.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to explain how fire door assembles installed in fire-rated walls increase protection for building occupants.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to explain how fire window assembles installed in fire-rated walls increase protection for building occupants.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to reference and comply with NFPA 80 and NFPA 105 provisions regarding fire door and fire-window assemblies.

LUs: 3.0                                                                                             LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Experience with building design and fire-rated construction

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date: TBD

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.