Jun 4 2010
Wall-object display products manufacturer, AS Hanging Systems, North America’s leading provider of art and wall-object hanging systems for residential, commercial, municipal, K-12 and Higher Education, announces the availability of a new Continued Education Course titled, “Wall Hanging Systems.”
The online course is certified by sixteen professional associations, institutes and organizations, including;
- AIA, American Institute of Architects
- CSI, Construction Specifications Institute
- HSW, Health Safety and Welfare
- AIBD, American Institute of Building Design
- BOMI, Building Owners and Managers Institute International
- PDCA, Painting and Decorating Contractors of America
- NACHI, Association of Certified Home Inspectors
- NARI, National Association of Remodeling Industry
- FBPE, Florida Board of Professional Engineers
- CSC, Construction Specifications Canada
- AAA, Alberta Association of Architects
- AIBC, Architectural Institute of British Columbia
- NLAA, Newfoundland Association of Architects
- OAA, Ontario Association of Architects
- OAQ, Ordre des Architectes du Quebec
- SAA, Saskatchewan Association of Architects
Members of these associations who complete the course and pass the affiliated exam will earn 1.5 continued education credits, which they may apply towards maintaining their professional license(s). “This course is still under review by additional professional associations,” said Dave Veilleux, VP of Business Development for AS Hanging Systems. “Ultimately I anticipate the number of professional certifications for this course to grow to twenty or more.”
The course is hosted by AEC Daily, a leading and award winning AIA/CES (Continues Education Systems) provider. In that the course is offered in an online format it is available 24/7/365 and conveniently accessible from any computer with web access.
The material in the course is very comprehensive and addresses many topics that are not otherwise formulated anywhere else, including the Internet. Some of the covered topics include:
- Benefits to hanging systems in terms of maintenance, high-value walls, difficult walls and design freedom.
- Specific creative ways of integrating hanging systems with finished carpentry, soffits and third-party wall reveals.
- Learn how hanging systems can contribute points towards USGBC LEED® project certification objectives.
- The differences and relative advantages of cable vs. rod based systems.
Source: http://www.ASHanging.com/