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Posted: 11/10/04

DDS 264 - Metal Building Systems One

Course Description

Provides an introduction to the pre-engineered metal building industry. Topics include project types, project process (marketing, contract, design, manufacturing, delivery, erection), and terminology.

Competency Areas	Hours
Industry Overview	Class	5
Project Types	D. Lab
Project Process/Flow	P. Lab/O.B.I.
Introductory Terminology	Credit	5

Prerequisite:	DDF 111or Industry Experience
Corequisite:	DDF 111

Course Guide

Competency	After completing this section, the student will:	Hours
		Class	D.Lab	P.Lab/ O.B.I.

INDUSTRY OVERVIEW		10
Introduction to Metal Building Industry	Explain the difference between pre-engineered, manufactured buildings vs. custom designed and fabricated buildings.
PROJECT TYPES		10
Building Types and Classifications	Define the different types and classifications of pre-engineered metal buildings.
PROJECT PROCESS / FLOW		20
Marketing & Contract	Explain the marketing and contractual phase of a typical pre-engineered building project.
Design & Clarification	Explain the design and clarification phase of a typical pre-engineered building project.
Permit & Approval	Explain the permit and approval phase of a typical pre-engineered building project.
Manufacturing	Explain the manufacturing phase of a typical pre-engineered building project.
Delivery and Erection	Explain the delivery and erection phase of a typical pre-engineered building project.
INTRODUCTORY TERMINOLOGY		10
Industry Terms	Define and utilize basic industry related terms.

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