Protecting People and Property: Fortifying Building Safety with Ballistic, Blast, Storm Impact & Forced Entry Solutions

Protecting People and Property: Fortifying Building Safety with Ballistic, Blast, Storm Impact & Forced Entry Solutions

As the number and volatility of threats to facility security and safety continue to escalate, protection is becoming paramount in the scope of today’s facility design. Whether it’s high-level protection from ballistics, blast, storm impact or forced entry, this course reviews the various protection levels, testing standards, best practices and the fundamental fenestration solutions which will fortify your building to protect people and property.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Identify security threats which dictate design standards and product performance criteria
  2. Compare and contrast design options to fortify buildings with security, safety, and aesthetics in mind
  3. Define the different levels of ballistic, blast, and forced entry testing standards
  4. Properly specify ballistic, blast, forced entry and storm impact fenestration solutions
Design Category: 
(13) Special Construction
Applicable Credits

This Course Is Included In Upcoming Events

26 - 26 Apr
4 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
4 May
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
24 - 24 May
4 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
13 Jun
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
15 Jun
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 5 GBCI General Hour
11 Jul
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 5 GBCI General Hour
12 - 12 Jul
3 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
18 Jul
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
Up to 2 FABC CE Hour
Up to 1 RCEP PDH(s) for Engineers
9 - 9 Aug
4 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
1 RCEP PDH(s) for Engineers
1 ASPE CE Hour
1 IDCEC HSW CEU(s)
14 Sep
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
26 Sep
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
Up to 1 RCEP PDH(s) for Engineers
10 Oct
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
Up to 1 RCEP PDH(s) for Engineers
12 Oct
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
17 Oct
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
20 Oct
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
Up to 1 OAA Structured Learning Hours
7 Nov
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s)
Up to 4 GBCI General Hour
Up to 1 ADA Accessibility / Barrier-Free Req.

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