(3-day program) Do you install or maintain fire door opening assemblies? Can you recognize and utilize the codes that affect these openings in order to assemble the opening components in accordance with those codes and standards? Do you know the difference between a jobsite preparation and a field modification? Come learn the proper methods for installing swinging doors with builders hardware to assure your openings are in compliance with NFPA 80’s 13 points of inspection.
After successfully completing this training course, attendees will be able to:
The following course material WILL be provided to attendees:
At the conclusion of this course, attendees will take a computerized certification exam. Those who pass the exam with a minimum score of 80% will receive the Qualified Fire Door Technician (QFDT) certification, certificate, hard hat sticker and ID badge.
22 Contact Hours - Eligible for 2.2 IACET CEUs
Course cost includes breakfast, lunch and morning/afternoon snack each day of class.
(4-day program) Interested in becoming a fire door inspector? Come learn from qualified, certified, door opening industry experts who understand the total opening and are out there inspecting. Become familiar with the codes and standards affecting fire rated door opening assemblies. Acquire the skills to analyze fire rated openings and their components, research and evaluate products for compliance and create and submit required reporting to facility owners.
The following course material will be provided to attendees:
At the conclusion of this course, attendees will take a computerized certification exam. Those who pass the exam with a minimum score of 80% will receive the Qualified Fire Door Inspector (QFDI) certification, certificate, hard hat sticker and ID badge.
Recommended prior learning: Opening Industry Bootcamp course or equivalent training.
29.3 Contact Hours - Eligible for 3 IACET CEUs
(3-day program) Bootcamp provides the foundation on which all other industry learning is based. Students will learn the fundamentals of the door, frame, and hardware industry with an emphasis on industry products, their function, application, use and purpose. Students will also learn to read and interpret plans and specifications so they know what products must be provided.
After participating in this session, attendees should be able to:
Automated end of class exams are delivered via DOITs Learning Management System at the end of the course, students must achieve a minimum 80%.
To earn a course completion certificate, attendees are required to fully participate in the training activities, lectures, and discussion, and pass the end of class exam. Participation is defined as greater than 90% attendance of the scheduled course time and active engagement verified by the instructor.
(3-day program) Nearly every project today has some type of electromechanical hardware, whether simple or complex, it is all based on some fundamental principles. This hands-on course will teach students the basics of circuitry and wiring, reading and drawing wiring diagrams and will bring them through operational based projects where they can hook-up and troubleshoot common hardware applications.
(3-day program) The Breaking Down & Building Up Advanced Applications course delves deeper into the intricate world of detailing doors, frames, and hardware. Students will immerse themselves in the complexities of analyzing, interpreting, and applying advanced applications and develop the ability to identify potential conflicts between different elements of doors, frames, and hardware. By preemptively recognizing these conflicts, participants will be equipped to mitigate issues before they arise on the jobsite, thereby enhancing project efficiency and minimizing costly setbacks.
Students will learn to analyze hardware specifications and content comprehensively. Through this process, participants will gain the proficiency to prepare precise and detailed door hardware schedules, ensuring seamless coordination between design intent and construction execution.
By the conclusion of the program, participants will emerge with a heightened understanding of advanced detailing principles and the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of doors, frames, and hardware with confidence and precision.
Recommended prior learning: Detailing Basics or equivalent training.
(3-day program) The opening industry is built on codes; your education should be built on a code foundation. This course will bring students through scenario-based exercises that will teach them to navigate and apply, building, fire, life safety and accessibility codes. This course covers: NFPA 80 – Standards for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives, NFPA 105 – Standard for Smoke Doors Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives, NFPA 101 – Life Safety Code, ICC A117.1 – Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities and IBC – International Building Code.
The course cost includes all required material, including:
NFPA 80 (2019) NFPA 105 (2019) NFPA 101 (2021) ICC A117.1 (2009) IBC (2021) - Excerpts
NFPA 80 (2019)
NFPA 105 (2019)
NFPA 101 (2021)
ICC A117.1 (2009)
IBC (2021) - Excerpts
Course cost also includes breakfast (for hotel guests only), lunch and morning/afternoon snack each day of class.
(2-day program) In this course, students will learn the basics of one of the most important industry processes, detailing. Learn to focus in on the details and how to provide the material right the first time. Return to the office with a skill that can be applied right away.
Automated end of class exams are delivered via DOITs Learning Management System at the end of the course, students must achieve a minimum 80% on the exam to pass the course.
14.7 Contact Hours - Eligible for 1.5 IACET CEUs
(2-day program) As security concerns continue to heighten, many facilities are incorporating electronic access control into their physical access control systems. While mechanical keys will continue to be used for years to come, the convenience and often increased security provided by an access control system has become the norm on most of today’s projects. From small, simple, one door systems to complex systems handling thousands of doors and users, access control is based on some fundamental principles. This hands-on course will teach students the basics of access control systems, including the evolution of reader and card technologies, basic software, data collection, access levels, and time zones.
Recognize and understand basic access control systems in order to provide the correct product solution for the application.
Incorporate electromechanical hardware products, like electrified locksets, electrified panic and fire exit hardware, and automatic operators, into a system.
Distinguish the difference between credential and reader types in order to supply the appropriate level of security for the owner.
Explain the capabilities, features and benefits of both a cloud-based software system and an on-site software system.
Determine the appropriate questions to ask to provide a customized solution to meet the customer’s needs.
Recommended prior learning: Electromechanical Hardware Fundamentals course or equivalent training.
14.7 Contact Hours Eligible for 1.5 IACET CEUs
(2-day program) Now that you have a project, how can you assure it runs smoothly? Students will dive into real-world case studies and scenarios to analyze successful project management practices and extract valuable lessons and insights. They will learn to identify common project pitfalls and challenges, equipping themselves with the knowledge to preemptively recognize and address potential errors and mistakes. By the end of this comprehensive course, participants will emerge as confident and skilled project managers, equipped with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to lead successful projects and drive organizational success.
Apply the 5 C's of communication in project management.
Evaluate the 3 main forces affecting a project, time, cost, and quality, when making project decisions.
Recognize common project pitfalls to avoid project errors and mistakes.
Develop a personalized action plan to implement key learning and strategies into their own projects, ensuring immediate and tangible results.
(2-day program) Profitability is the cornerstone of every project, irrespective of its size. Estimators play a pivotal role in shaping this profitability. Our intensive course, delves deep into the essentials of accurate estimation, incorporating comprehensive instruction on interpreting contract documents, including blueprint reading. Through hands-on exercises and practical application, participants will gain the proficiency to navigate the intricacies of project estimation with confidence and precision.
Read and interpret blueprints effectively, extracting critical information essential for accurate estimation.
Decipher contract documents proficiently, including blueprints, specifications, and other essential project documents.
Prepare and submit qualified bids, ensuring competitive positioning in the marketplace.
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