Title
SFIA 102: Cold-Formed Steel and Mid-Rise Construction
Date/Time
On-Demand
Cost
Free
Continuing Education
This course is registered with AIA CES and participants will earn 1 HSW LU. Credit(s) earned on completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members.
Take the Course
To access the course, a free SFIA Steel Framing Learning Portal account must be setup. If you already have an account, simply login to start the course.
Course Description
This on-demand course will explore the use of cold-formed steel assemblies in mid-rise construction. It is intended to provide instruction on the capacity of cold-formed steel framed assemblies in both structural and non-structural applications found in mid-rise buildings.
Learning Objectives
- Participants will explore the capacity of cold-formed steel structures to meet the requirements for Mid-Rise Construction
- Participants will investigate the building codes requirements for cold-formed steel in Mid-Rise Construction
- Participants will learn some basic detailing techniques for designing cold-formed steel assemblies
- Participants will examine actual examples of Mid-Rise structures using cold-formed steel assemblies
Presenter
Patrick Ford, Technical Director of the Steel Framing Industry Association
Pat Ford, P.E. is Technical Director of the Steel Framing Industry Association, overseeing the SFIA’s code compliance certification programs and all technical resources, including the SFIA code reports and Technical Product Catalog.
Pat also manages the cold-formed steel (CFS) design team at raSmith, now one of the largest CFS engineering groups in the United States, providing services to architects, builders, and general contractors throughout the United States.
About the SFIA Steel Framing Learning Portal
The Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA) Steel Framing Learning Portal is an education platform offering cold-formed steel (CFS) framing educational resources 24/7/365. The portal offers live webinars and on-demand CFS framing courses. Many of the educational resources are registered with AIA CES and participants can earn HSW LU for the successful completion of select webinars and courses. To get started, a free registration is required.
