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Specialty door and frame assemblies have been developed that are designed specifically for the built healthcare environment where performance criteria are critical. Reviewed in this course are specialty door and frame assemblies that meet the challenges of infection prevention, building cleanliness, patient privacy, and increased security, as well as containment of radio wave and radiation interference in hospitals and clinics.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- State the important attributes of a specialty door and frame assembly in healthcare facilities and summarize the benefits of using stainless steel doors and frames in healthcare design.
- List the key components of acoustic doors and how they meet LEED® v4 requirements.
- Define the need and role of specialty assemblies designed for security (bullet-resistant and anti-barricade) in healthcare facilities.
- Summarize the basic requirements, standards, and testing for fire-rated door assemblies.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Stephen Peterman on behalf of AMBICO Limited. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: Stephen Peterman
Title: Director of Sales and Marketing, AMBICO Limited
Background: Stephen Peterman is the Director of Sales and Marketing and has been with AMBICO Limited since 1988. He offers a unique perspective to our engineering, sales and marketing direction that is obtained through his customer contacts and understanding of the architectural process as well as a result of his technical expertise in the door manufacturing sector. Stephen is an Architectural Technologist Graduate. He has 28 years of experience working within the door and hardware industry and was the DHI Capital City Chapter President and is the current DHI Canada President. He is a key person in the organization ensuring that AMBICO’S products and services continue to remain at the forefront of the specialized door, frame, and window industry.
