Residential Structural Design: 5 PDH
$30.00
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Explain American housing relative to its history, construction characteristics, regulation, and performance experience
- Discuss structural sesign as it applies to residential buildings
- Discuss the latest technical knowledge and engineering approaches for the design of homes
- Explain design loads for residential buildings
- Explain the various loads and load combinations
- Review the various design approaches and corresponding calculations
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies five (5) hours of professional development (PDH).
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