FEMA P-749, Earthquake-Resistant Design Concepts, Maui

TRAINING DESCRIPTION

In this training, participants are introduced to the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Recommended Seismic Provisions for New Buildings and Other Structures (published as FEMA P-750) through the FEMA P-749 report, Earthquake-Resistant Design Concepts. This training provides a readily understandable explanation of the intent and overview of the requirements of seismic design in general and the Provisions in particular.

TARGET AUDIENCE

The target audience for this training includes building design and construction professionals, as well as elected officials, building officials, decision-makers in the insurance and financial communities, and individual business owners and other citizens.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Time: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (registration begins at 7:30 a.m.)
Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Location: J. Walter Cameron Center Auditorium
Instructor: John Gillengerten, Consultant
Materials: FEMA P-749 report, Earthquake-Resistant Design Concepts
Note: Please download and bring your copy with you.
http://www.fema.gov/media-library/assets/documents/21866?id=4711

Cost: Course is free; travel on own.
Registration is limited (first-come, first-served)
Registration closes July 3, 2014