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The LEARN Center - Building The Exterior Shell

Building The Exterior Shell (GEN) Training Online

Why do you need a Building The Exterior Shell (GEN)Training course? A Building the Exterior Shell (GEN) training course is essential for contractors and construction professionals who aim to meet Florida’s unique environmental and regulatory challenges. By addressing critical aspects like hurricane impact resistance, moisture control, and compliance with Florida Building Code standards, this training equips professionals with the knowledge and best practices to build durable and sustainable structures in Florida’s demanding climate.

SELF-PACED ONLINE TRAINING FOR Building The Exterior Shell (GEN)

This training equips individuals with essential knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of designing, constructing, and maintaining exterior building components, such as walls, roofs, windows, and doors, to ensure structural stability, energy efficiency, and weather resistance. Our online course is accessible on any device, allowing learners to progress at their own pace. Upon successful completion, participants automatically receive their certification via email, affirming their competence in Building The Exterior Shell (GEN).

Building The Exterior Shell (GEN) – OSHA Requirements

When constructing the Building the Exterior Shell (GEN), adhering to OSHA requirements is vital to ensure worker safety and compliance with federal regulations. OSHA mandates the implementation of fall protection systems, proper scaffolding, and safe material handling during exterior shell construction to mitigate risks associated with working at heights and handling heavy components. Additionally, OSHA emphasizes the importance of using personal protective equipment (PPE), maintaining hazard-free work environments, and providing adequate training on safe practices. Meeting these requirements not only protects workers but also fosters a culture of safety on construction sites.

IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

0.2

CEU Requirements 

  1. 100% attendance for the Building The Exterior Shell (GEN) Training Class
  2. Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form
  3. Active participation in all class exercises (determined by course instructor)
  4. Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment
  5. As applicable, achievement of a minimum passing score on the required end-of-course examination
  6. Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to receive credit)

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this Building The Exterior Shell (GEN) training, the student will be able to:

  • Understand the key components of the exterior shell of a building.
  • Be able to identify materials and techniques used in constructing the building shell.
  • Learn best practices for ensuring structural integrity, weatherproofing, and energy efficiency.
  • Understand Florida Building Code requirements relevant to the exterior shell construction.

What you need:

  • Webcam or smartphone
  • Microphone or smartphone
  • Photo ID

What you get:

  • Certificate of Completion
  • IACET CEUS .2