Inspection of Steel Structures
Presented in partnership with the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of British Columbia
Veue
Best Western Chateau Granville,
1100 Granville Street,
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2B6
Time
8:00 a.m. Registration
Course description
This seminar will provide owners, designers, constructors, fabricators, erectors, building officials and inspection agencies with requirements, recommendations and resources for the inspection of steel-framed buildings. Governing standards and documents discussed include
• National Building Code of Canada
• CSA S16-09 Design of Steel Structures
• CISC Code of Standard Practice for Structural Steel
• CSA W59-03(09) Welded Steel Construction (Metal Arc Welding)
• RCSS Specification for Structural Joints Using High Strength Bolts
The elements to be discussed include
• structural steel materials
• steel fabrication
• steel erection
• welding and welded connections
• bolting and bolted connections
• steel joists and joist girders
• steel floor and roof deck systems.
Discussion will include both detailed technical requirements and methodologies for implementation from both a quality control (production) and quality assurance (third party) inspection perspective. Experience from the new AISC Specification's Chapter N on Quality Control and Quality Assurance will be shared.
Who should attend?
• building owners
• constructors and construction managers
• structural engineers and others who design or specify steel structures
• code officials involved in the approvals or inspection process
• steel fabricators and erectors
• third-party inspection agencies
Registration
Advance - by Februay 9, 2012:
CISC & ICBA Members Price: $390- non-Member: $440
After Februay 9, 2012:
CISC & ICBA Members Price: $440 - non-Members: 490
Please click here to link to registration.