Time: 6 hours
Level: Intermediate • PDHs: 6
Level: Intermediate • PDHs: 6
COURSE DESCRIPTION
During the course participants will be taught how a specification is developed; to identify challenges and opportunities created by specifications; how codes, standards, regulations, and guidelines are intertwined in specifications; how conflicting information in specifications could be problematic; to understand the consequences of a “bad specification”; and how increased knowledge of mechanical insulation and insulation inspections can improve specifications. COURSE OVERVIEW
- Module 1: Specification Overview/Introduction
- Module 2: What Is a Specification
- Module 3: Codes, Standards, Regulations, Guidelines, and Drawings
- Module 4: Differences Between Commercial and Industrial Specifications
- Module 5: Examples of Mechanical Insulation Specifications
- Module 6: Consequences of a "Bad Specification"
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The course has been designed to benefit multiple audience segments involved in the design and application of mechanical insulation for both new construction and maintenance. You will have a greater understanding of specifications after taking this course, regardless if you are new to the industry or a seasoned veteran.
- Contractors (Estimators, Sales Representatives, Superintendents, Project Managers, QA/QC, and Inspection Personnel)
Interpreting a specification and identifying potential conflicts are vital in the bidding/award process and execution of a project. This course will examine the interpretation process and how it could impact your project strategies.
- Distributors/Fabricators (Sales Representatives, Estimators, and Management)
After this course, you will be able to use your greater knowledge about specifications to act as a resource and improve your ability to serve your customers.
- Engineering and Design Professionals
Learn to look at specifications through the eyes of all the other parties, learn to avoid potential conflicts, and understand how to improve future specifications.
- Facility Owners
Gain an introspective view of specifications that will help you improve project and maintenance specifications.
- Manufacturers (Sales and Marketing Representatives)
Learn how to assist those involved in the specification development process and improve your ability to achieve your objectives
A professionally printed full-color course manual, specification examples, and additional printed industry resources. Students who attend the course will also receive a certificate of completion with 6 Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits.
IMPORTANT COURSE INFORMATION
After purchasing his course, you will have 30 days to review and complete the course.
