

AGENDA FOR
November 29, 2021
MANDATORY TRAINING,
VIRTUAL PRESENCE VIA ZOOM
8:15 am | President’s welcome |
8:45 am | Training workshop, duration of 6 hours Better understand the wood frame structure The objective of the course is to better understand the structural elements in order to better identify the anomalies and understand the effects of its anomalies on the adjacent elements. To do this, we look at, among other things, the details of the following: • Characteristics of wood and wood panels: Grades, classes, categories, moisture content • Structural wood and engineered wood • Types of joists and their particularities (ex: notches) • Wood shrinking and its effects • Types of wood frames, floor structure • Load transfers and types of loads Moderator: Isabelle Fleury, PMP |
10:15 am | Health break |
10:30 am | Training workshop: Inspection of new buildings (continued) |
12:00 pm | Meal break |
1:00 pm | Training workshop: Better understand the wood frame structure (cont’d) |
3:00 pm | Break |
3:15 pm | Training workshop: Better understand the wood frame structure (cont’d) |
4:00 pm | Closing remarks: Tony Porowski |
4:30 pm | End of the session. |