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Sponsored By: Plasti-Fab Ltd.
Description: Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is a molded, lightweight, resilient, foamed plastic that is used in a variety of construction products. The impact-absorbing and structural properties of EPS provide a unique advantage over alternative materials. This course provides a review of EPS insulation, EPS geofoam, and ICF/SIP building system solutions produced using sustainable EPS manufacturing processes. Applicable material properties, product standards, and code references are also discussed.
Presented by: W. James Whalen, P. Eng., Plasti-Fab Ltd.
Name: W. James Whalen, P. Eng.
Title: Technical Marketing Manager, Plasti-Fab Ltd.
W. James Whalen has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and is a registered professional engineer in the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. He is a Member of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Construction Specifications Canada, and Construction Specifications Institute.
Mr. Whalen has been involved with the development of product standards and building code requirements related to the full range of Plasti-Fab EPS product applications for 22 years. He is an active member of the ULC Standards Committee on Thermal Insulation Materials and Systems (Task Group Chair for EPS/XPS insulation standard) and ASTM International (Task Group Chair for EPS/XPS insulation standard as well as member on the ASTM Committee D35 related to EPS geofoam and ASTM Committee E6 related to structural insulating panels and insulating concrete forms). His current industry activities include Chair of EPS Industry Association Technical Committee and member of the Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA) Technical Committee. At Plasti-Fab his responsibilities include developing and maintaining product regulatory listings/evaluations and providing customer technical support for all Plasti-Fab product lines in Canada and the US.
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HSW Eligibility: Yes
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AIA/CES Info: Course# AEC713
AIA/CES Learning units: 1.00
AIA approved course. This course qualifies for 1.0 LU/HSW Hour.
AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.
GBCI Info: Course# AEC713
GBCI CE Hours: 1.00
USGBC/GBCI approved for GBCI CE Hours. Course approval #920021671.
AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.
HSW Info: Course# AEC713
Hours: 1.00
This course qualifies for HSW.
AIBD Info: Course# AEC713
CE Hours: 1.00
AIBD approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.
AIC Info: Course# AEC713
CPD Hours: 1.00
AIC approved course.
Hours must be self-reported to the AIC.
ASHRAE Info: Course# AEC713
PDHs: 1.00
Course meets ASHRAE guidelines for acceptable Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for recertification purposes. Ensure this course content is related to ASHRAE certification practice area: BEAP, BEMP, CPMP, HBDP, HFDP & OPMP.
BOMI Info: Course# AEC713
CPD Hours: 1.00
BOMI approved course. This program qualifies for BOMI Institute Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for RPA, FMA, and/or SMA graduates. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report CPD hours.
CCIDC Info: Course# AEC713
CE Hours: 1.00
CCIDC approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report CEU hours to CCIDC.
FBPE Info: Provider Number 0004278, Sequence Number 0000031. Course# AEC713
PDHs: 1.00
FBPE approved provider.
ICC Info: Course# AEC713
CEU: 0.10
Professional Development Hour: 1
PP course number: 4445
Preferred Provider: 1293
AEC Daily is an ICC Preferred Provider. This course qualifies for ICC Certification Renewal.
IIBEC Info: Course# AEC713
CEHs: 1.00
This course qualifies for HSW.
This course is approved for IIBEC CEHs. Users are to self-report to IIBEC by submitting their certificate of completion to IIBEC.
InterNACHI Info: Course# AEC713
CE Hours: 1.00
InterNACHI approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report CE hours to InterNACHI.
NAHB Info: Course# AEC713
CE Hours: 1.00
This program meet NAHB's continuing education requirements for one or more of the following designations: Certified Graduate Associate (CGA), Certified Graduate Builder (CGB), Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR), Certified Green Professional (CGP), Graduate Master Builder (GMB), Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR), Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS)
NARI Info: Course# AEC713
CEUs: 0.10
NARI approved course.
0.1 CEU toward certification renewals. 1 Hour toward certification application.
RCEP Info: Course# AEC713
PDH: 1.00
AEC Daily is an RCEP-approved continuing education provider.
Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to RCEP.
RMMI Info: Course# AEC713
Credit Per Hour: 1.00
This is a RMMI approved course.
RMMI will confirm certification credit upon receipt of Certificate of Completion (members must self-report).
AAA Info: Provider No. A-002. Course# AEC713
Learning hours: 1.00
This course is approved as a Structured Course.
AAA Members must self-report their learning hours to AAA.
AANB Info: Course# AEC713
Hours: 1.00
This course is approved as a core course.
Members must self-record their learning hours on the RAIC|Architecture Canada Transcript Database, https://raic.org/transcripts
AAPEI Info: Course# AEC713
Learning hours: 1.00
This course is approved as a Core Learning Activity.
Members must self-record their learning hours on the RAIC|Architecture Canada Transcript Database, https://raic.org/transcripts.
AIBC Info: Course# AEC713
Learning units: 1.00
AIBC members may self-report this learning activity for consideration of AIBC learning units.
CAHPI Info: Course# AEC713
MRC Hours 1.00
CAHPI approved course, MRC Hours.
Members must self-report MRC hours to CAHPI.
CSC Info: Course# AEC713
PDE Hours: 1.00
CSC approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report PDE hours to CSC.
NLAA Info: Course# AEC713
Learning units: 1.00
This course is approved as a core course.
Members must self-report LUs through the MCET National Con Ed reporting website. (www.architranscripts.ca/default.htm)
NWTAA Info: Course# AEC713
Learning Hours: 1.00
This course is approved as a Structured course.
Members must self-report Learning Hours through the National Con Ed reporting website at https://www.raic.org/transcripts/default.htm
OAA Info: Course# AEC713
Hours: 1.00
This course may apply to both OAA structured and unstructured learning as long as it addresses the required subject matter topics.
Members must self-report activity to OAA and retain your Certificate of Completion.
OntarioACHI Info: Course# AEC713
CEU/CPD Hours: 1.00
This course has been accredited for continued development towards the Canadian-Certified Home Inspection (CCHI) Designation.
Members must upload the certificate of completion to their profile for this training to be recognized: https://ontarioachi.ca/members/member-profile
OAQ Info: Course# AEC713 / Cours # AEC713
Hours / Nombre d’heures: 1.00
This course qualifies for self-directed learning activity with the OAQ. / Ce cours est reconnu par l'OAQ comme activité d'auto-apprentissage.
Members must self-report hours to OAQ. / Les membres doivent rapporter eux-mêmes leurs heures à l'OAQ.
SAA Info: Provider No. 1036. Course# AEC713
Learning units: 1.00
This course is approved as a core course.
Members must self-report LUs through the RAIC National Con Ed reporting website. http://raic.org/transcripts.
MCE Information:
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