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Sponsored by ASCE's Structural Engineering Institute

INSTRUCTORS:
Cherylyn Henry, P.E., F.SEI, M.ASCE
John Paquin, AIA, LEED BD&C
Constadino Sirakis, P.E., M.ASCE

Purpose and Background

ASCE 7 & The Building Codes Part I is designed for early career professionals in structural engineering and architecture and will focus on ASCE 7 content - which loads are included, how the loads work together and how ASCE 7 provisions are adopted into IBC and IRC (Building Codes). Part II consists of project discussions with industry experts.

Benefits and Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify key components of ASCE 7, the building codes, and IBC, IRC.
• Discuss the application of ASCE 7 and the building codes to real projects.

Assessment of Learning Outcomes

Students' achievement of the learning outcomes will be assessed via a short post-assessment (true-false, multiple choice and fill in the blank questions).

Who Should Attend

Structural, Architectural and civil engineers seeking to increase their knowledge of ASCE 7 and the Building Codes will benefit from this webinar.

Outline

• Introduction and background
• Paneled discussion of ASCE 7 and the building codes
• ASCE 7 Provisions – Which loads are included and work together
• Adoption of IBC and IRC

How to Earn your CEUs/PDHs and Receive Your Certificate of Completion

To receive your certificate of completion, you will need to complete a short on-line post-test and receive a passing score of 70% or higher within 1 year of purchasing the course.

How do I convert CEUs to PDHs?

1.0 CEU = 10 PDHs [Example: 0.1 CEU = 1 PDH]