DHC246: Introduction to Detailing Doors, Frames and Hardware

24 Hours  |  24 CEPs

RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITES: COR117 – Door, Frame, and Architectural Hardware Applications  |  COR123 – Using Door, Frame and Hardware Standards

This course is the first of three in a series of combined detailing courses. One of the most important skills you can develop in our industry is the ability to properly coordinate and schedule doors, frames and hardware that are to be provided on projects. In this course, you will begin to learn to detail doors, frames and hardware on projects with a beginner level of complexity of occupancy type through a series of in-class exercises. This is a great face-to-face first step for those interested in working towards their DHT credential. You will begin to:

• Understand basic fire door and egress code principles
• Apply basic door, frame and hardware knowledge in building very simple openings
• Apply basic blue print reading and scaling skills
• Coordinate the application of hardware with doors and frames

DHI will provide students with catalogs on a USB drive for this class.