Continuing Education Courses
Course #16009 - The Intricate Details of a Strong Truss
| Course Expiration: |
February 19, 2022 |
| Course Type: |
Contractor |
| Core Credit Hours: |
3.0 |
| HVAC Specific: |
No |
| Energy Specific: |
No |
| Course Name: | The Intricate Details of a Strong Truss |
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| Course Outline & Objectives: | This course overviews the forces and stresses present in metal plated connected roof and floor trusses, along with interpreting truss design drawings and reviewing typical engineering practices. It overviews specification requirements of metal plate connected roof and floor trusses, how to read and use basic truss placement plans and truss design drawings, and truss design provisions of the I-codes, NDS, and ANSI/TPI design specifications.
This course overviews restraint & bracing for metal plate connected wood trusses. Temporary restraint & bracing used to provide support to trusses during installation are reviewed as well as permanent restraint & bracing support. |
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| Course Schedule |
Oct 6, 2021 Orem, UT
Nov 3, 2021 Orem, UT
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| Calendar Events |
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Date: 10/06/2021 Location: Utah
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Date: 11/03/2021 Location: Utah
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| Keywords: |
Truss, Framing, Engineering, Code, Hardware, Metal Plates |
| Location(s): |
Utah
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| Teaching Method: | Live |
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| Company Name: | Home Builders Association of Utah |
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| Phone: | 801-352-8266 |
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| Address: | 9069 S 1300 W |
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| City: | West Jordan |
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| State: | UT |
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| Postal Code: | 84088 |
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| Email Address: | jolenehba@gmail.com |
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| The Course Provider is: | a professional association or organization involved in the construction trades |
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| Signup Link: | https://utahhomebuildersassociation.enrollware.com/schedule |
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| Instructor First Name: | Jeff |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Vance |
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| Instructor Resume: | Jeff Vance- Jeff has been working at MiTek since 2013. In that time, he has earned a Master?s Degree in Civil Engineering from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and earned his Professional Engineering License. While working at MiTek, Jeff has primarily worked as a truss design engineer. As a truss engineer, Jeff has helped his customer optimize truss designs and develop truss repairs. In his new role, he educates engineers on all of MiTek?s product offerings and helps engineer find structural solutions on their light-frame construction projects. |
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