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PAST WEBINARS

CFSEI has continued to offer at least six webinars for continuing education each year. The following excellent slate list of completed webinars to-date.


2024

October 24, 2024
Webinar on Direct Stiffness-Strength for Sheathed Braced Design of CFS Structural Members - a Proposal to AISI S100
Presented by Mahendrakumar Madhavan, Ph.D., P.E. Indian Institute of Technology


August 22, 2024 (Available On Demand)
Webinar on How Cold-Formed Steel is Helping Shape the Future of Data Centers
Presented by Andrew Newland, P.E., ADTEK Engineers, Inc.


June 27, 2024 (Available On Demand)
Webinar on Design Aids for Cold-Formed Steel CFSEI Tech Notes
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Daniel Stadig, P.E., and Jon-Paul Cardin, P.E.


April 25, 2024 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Current Topics in Cold-Formed Steel Framing
Presented by Zane Clark, P.E., S.E., McClure and
Josh Garton, P.E., S.E., McClure


February 22, 2024 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Cold-Formed Steel Connection Applications
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E.

2023

December 7, 2023 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Cold-Formed Steel Framing Design with Data-Driven Models
Presented by Cristopher Moen, Ph.D., P.E.,F.SEI, RunToSolve LLC
October 19, 2023 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Built-Up Member Design Considerations
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute
August 31, 2023 (Available on demand)
Webinar on the Wonderful World of Buckling
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute

2022

November 29, 2022 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Updates to the AISI North American Specification and Framing Standards
Presented by Jon-Paul Cardin, P.E., American Iron and Steel Institute
September 22, 2022 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Vibration Serviceability of Floors with Cold-Formed Steel Framing
Presented by Brad Davis, Ph.D., S.E., P.E., University of Kentucky
June 30, 2022 (Available on demand)
Webinar on SE 2050 Commitment Program
Committing to Net-Zero Embodied Carbon

Presented by Charlotte A. Sauer, LEED AP BD+C, CannonDesign, Chris Jeseritz, S.E., P.E., LEED AP BD+C, PCS Structural Solutions, Mark D. Webster, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
February 24, 2022 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Resilience Amidst Uncertain Times: Preparing the Cold-Formed Steel Industry
Presented by Don Allen, P.E., LEED AP, SECB, Super Stud Building Products

2021

December 16, 2021 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Introducing AISI S250:
Your starting place for determining thermal transmittance through cold-formed steel framing

Presented by Jonathan Humble, FAIA, NCARB, LEED BD+C,
American Iron and Steel Institute
October 28, 2021 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Overview of the Fundamental Behavior of Cold-Formed Steel Members and Connections
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E.
August 26, 2021 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Innovative Cold-Formed Steel Floor System
Presented by Matthew F. Fadden, Ph.D., P.E., Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates and William N. Collins, Ph.D., P.E., University of Kansas
June 24, 2021 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Roles and Responsibilities for Success with Cold-Formed Steel Framing
Presented by Jeffrey Klaiman, P.E., ADTEK Engineers, Inc.
April 29, 2021 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Practical Allyship 5 Actions Anyone Can Do to Promote Inclusion at Work
Presented by Stephanie Slocum, P.E., Engineers Rising LLC
February 4, 2021 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Frequently Misunderstood Wind Load Topics for Cold-Formed Steel Structures
Presented by Emily Guglielmo, P.E., S.E., F.SEI, Martin/Martin

2020

December 17, 2020 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Post-Installed Anchor Testing, Qualification, and Design Procedure
Presented by Natasha Zamani, Ph.D., P.E., Hilti North America.
October 29, 2020 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Demystifying Cold-Formed Steel Torsion Analysis for Design
Presented by Bob Glauz, RSG Software, Inc.
August 13, 2020 (Available on demand)
Webinar on on Mid-Rise Construction using Light Weight Steel Framing
Presented by Raymond van Groll, M.Sc.(Eng), P.Eng. of Atkins + Van Groll Inc.
June 11, 2020 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Cold-Formed Steel Attachment to Concrete in Seismic Zones
Presented by Christopher Gill, Hilti, Inc.
April 9, 2020 (Available on demand)
Design Considerations for Cold-Formed Steel Light Frame Diaphragms
Presented by Reynaud Serrette, Santa Clara University.
February 27, 2020 (Available on demand)
Cold-Formed Steel Classroom: Connection Design 101
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures.

2019


December 19, 2019
Steel Deck on Cold-Formed Steel Framing Webinar
Presented by Thomas Sputo, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., Steel Deck Institute.
October 10, 2019 (Available on demand)
Fire and Cold-Formed Steel Design Webinar
Presented by Kyle Flondor, USG Corporation

August 22, 2019 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Innovative Options with Cold-Formed Steel Floor Systems
Presented by Don Allen, P.E., Super Stud Building Products, Inc.

June 27, 2019 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Cold-Formed Steel Classroom: Design Topics Not in a Design Standard
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures

April 18, 2019 (Available on demand)
Webinar on Co-ordinating Cold-Formed Steel Framing with Metal Buildings
Presented by Jeff Klaiman, P.E., ADTEK Engineers, Inc.
February 28, 2019 (Available on demand)
The New AISI Shear Wall Design Guide - AISI-D113-19 Webinar
Presented by Rob Madsen, P.E., Devco Engineering

2018


December 13, 2018 (Available on demand)
Cold-Formed Steel Classroom Webinar
- Impact of the 2018 IBC
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures
October 11, 2018
Cold-Formed Steel Framing Webinar
Design with the AISI Direct Strength Method
Presented by Cristopher D. Moen, Ph.D., P.E., F.SEI, NBM Technologies, Inc.
August 23, 2018
Construction-Grade Thumbtacks Webinar
Presented by Derek Putz, P.E., raSmith, Inc.
June 28, 2018 (Available on demand)
Cold-Formed Steel Classroom: The Fundamental Behavior of Cold-Formed Steel Members Steel Webinar
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures.
April 26, 2018
ASTC and Cold-Formed Steel Webinar
Presented by Dr. Christoph Hoeller, National Research Council Canada.
February 22, 2018
Change Orders and Cold-Formed Steel Webinar
Presented by Don Allen, P.E., Super Stud Building Products, Inc.

2017


December 7, 2017
Designing Curved Facades with CFS Webinar
Presented by T. Patrick Earney, P.E., S.E. McClure Engineering
October 26, 2017
The Structural Aspect of Interior Non-Structural Cold-Formed Steel Framing Webinar
Presented by Randy Kuss, ClarkDietrich Engineering Services, LLC CDES).
August 24, 2017
Blast Design of Cold-Formed Steel Components, Walls and Roof Systems Webinar
Presented by Cliff Jones,Protection Engineering Consultants
July 20, 2017
Being the Engineer of Record on a Metal Building Project Webinar
Sponsored by AISI and MBMA
Presented by W. Lee Shoemaker, P.E., Ph.D., MBMA.
June 8, 2017
Essential Concepts for the Meticulous Navigation of CFS Regulations (IBC and ASTM Code Compliance, LEED, Buy America(N)) Webinar
Presented by Adam Shoemaker, CDT, LEET AP - BD&C ClarkDietrich Building System.
April 27, 2017
Firestopping and Fastening of Exterior and Interior Walls Webinar
Presented by Matthew Vickrey, Field Engineer, Hilti Inc.
February 23, 2017 (Available on demand)
The Devil is in the Details - Learning from Mid‐Rise Successes and Failures Webinar
Presented by Don Allen, P.E. Director of Engineering

2016


December 13, 2016
Significant Changes to AISI S100, Cold-Formed Steel Design Specification Webinar
Sponsored by AISI and MBMA
Presented by Richard B. Haws, P.E., Nucor Buildings Group and Vincent E. Sagan, P.E., MBMA.
December 8, 2016
Back to Basics: Structural vs. Nonstructural Member Design Webinar
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures
October 13, 2016
Introduction to AISI S400 North American Standard for Seismic Design
of Cold‐Formed Steel Structural Systems

Presented by Rob Madsen, P.E., Devco Engineering, Inc.
September 21, 2016
Metal Building Systems and Life Cycle Assessment Webinar
Sponsored by AISI and MBMA
Presented by Jamie Meil and Matthew Bowick, Athena Sustainable Materials Institute
August 11, 2016
Back to Basics: Cold-Formed Steel Framing Design Guide - AISI D110-16
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E., Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures
June 2, 2016
BIM and Cold-Formed Steel
Presented by Ricky Rodriguez, BlueScope Buildings North America
April 21, 2016
Cold-Formed Steel Trusses and Blast Loads
Presented by Mark Weaver
February 18, 2016
Seismic Engineering of Cold-Formed Steel Framed Buildings and the CFS-NEES Effort
Presented by Benjamin W. Schafer, Ph.D., P.E.

2015


December 3, 2015
Sound Transmission in Cold-Formed Steel Constructions Webinar
Presented by Christoph Hoeller, Ph.D.
October 22, 2015
Cold-Formed Steel Lateral Systems Webinar
Presented by Jeff Ellis, P.E.S.E.
August 27, 2015
PAF Developments in Cold-Formed Steel Webinar
Presented by William Gould, P.E.
June 25, 2015
Back to Basics: Framing Connection Design Webinar
Presented by Dr. Roger A. LaBoube
April 9, 2015
Mid-Rise Cold-Formed Steel Construction and Design - A Case Study Webinar
Presented by Pat Ford
February 12, 2015
Back to Basics: A Look at Changes to the North American CFS Specification and CFS Standards Webinar
Presented by Dr. Roger A. LaBoube.

2014


December 4, 2014
AISI Brick Veneer Cold-Formed Steel Design Guide Webinar
Presented by Sutton Stephens, Ph.D., P.E.
October 23, 2014
Back to Basics: A Review of AISI S100 and S211 Brace Design Provisions & Torsion Considerations
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E.
September 19, 2014
CFS-NEES: Putting CFS Framing to the Test
Presented by Rob Matsen, P.E.
August 14, 2014
Back to Basics: A Review of AISI S100, S211 and S212 Built-up Member Design Provisions
Presented by Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E.
June 12, 2014
Cold-Formed Steel Strap Braced Walls Webinar
Presented by Dr. Colin Roger.
April 24, 2014
Composite Floor Systems Using Cold-Formed Steel Webinar
Presented by Reinhold M. Schuster, Ph.D, P.Eng.
February 27, 2014
Blast Design of Cold-Formed Steel Framing Webinar
Presented by Nabil A. Rahman, Ph.D., P.E.

2013


December 5, 2013
Specifying Cold-Formed Steel Webinar
Finding and avoiding pitfalls in structural general notes and architectural specifications
Presented by Don Allen, P.E.
October 3, 2013
Designing for Efficiency and Estimating with Accuracy Webinar
Presented by Mitch Hughes.
August 1, 2013
Back-to-Basics – A Review of AISI S100 Compression Member Design Provisions
Presented by Dr. Roger A. LaBoube.
June 6, 2013
Cold-Formed Steel Curtain Wall Design
Presented by Sutton Stephens, P.E., S.E., Ph.D.
February 7, 2013
Strengthening the Weakest Link - Designing Reliable Connections for Cold-Formed Steel Framing
Presented by John Lyons, P.E., S.E.

2012


December 6, 2012
Cold-Formed Steel Framed Lateral Design Using AISI S213 Webinar
Presented by Jeff Ellis, P.E., S.E.
October 4, 2012
Bracing and Bridging of Cold-Formed Steel
Presented by Jennifer Zabik, P.E., S.E.
August 30, 2012
Evolving Energy Codes and Standards - Challenges and Opportunities for the Industry
Presented by Jay Crandell, P.E.
June 14, 2012
Back to Basics: A Review of AISI S100 and S210 Flexural Member Design Provisions
Presented by Dr. Roger A. LaBoube.
April 05, 2012
Roof Framing Challenges with Cold-Formed Steel
Presented by Bill Babich, P.E.
February 22, 2012
Lateral Drift Design in Cold-Formed Steel Wall Systems
Presented by Thomas A. Castle, S.E.

2011


December 1, 2011
Building Information Modeling (BIM) for the CFS Industry
Presented by Erich Bretz, P.E., and Dan McCloskey, P.E.
August 25, 2011
Cold-Formed Steel Submittal: Expectations And
Performance of Structural And Specialty Engineers

Presented by Steve Walker, P.E.
June 9, 2011
Fire Resistive Noise Control Solutions For Cold-Formed Steel
Presented by Elzo F. Gernhart.
March 23, 2011
Cold-Formed Steel Design & Detailing To Dodge Distortional Buckling
Presented by Dr. Cris Moen.
February 17, 2011
Cold-Formed Steel Field Observations
Presented by Mitch Hughes.

2010


December 1, 2010
Cold-Formed Steel Connection Design 2007 AISI & 2007 IBC
Presented by J.R. Ubejd Mujagic, Ph.D.,P.E., S.E.
August 25, 2010
Major Changes to the AISI S100 Design Standard, included in the 2009 International Building Code
Presented by Dr. Roger A. LaBoube.
June 23, 2010
Beginners Guide to the Direct Strength Method for Cold-Formed Steel Design
Presented by Dr. Ben Schafer.

2009


November 11, 2009
Shear Wall Design Guide
Presented by Jeff Ellis, P.E., S.E.