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Pamir Posi-Joist Level 1 – MiTek office:
Scope: This one-day course is intended for users who are already familiar with floor design principles, the MiTek MBA and Pamir software. Its aim is to cover in general terms all aspects associated with the usage of Posi Joist in floor situations with coverage of only the specific software tools required. A summary assessment is used to gauge the attendees understanding of the points covered.
Delivery: At MiTek office
Prerequisites: Minimum of three months’ prior floor frame design experience OR completion of “Introduction to Floor design” course AND a minimum of three months’ prior hands on Pamir software based design experience OR successfully completed the ITP/ITPR Introduction to Pamir course
Content:
- Posi related project setup
- Software overview
- Building entry with associated floor surfaces
- Creating standard openings and framing openings for future lift shafts
- Using Interactive automatic framing with splits
- Adding and editing manual framing
- Changing end details and interior via the build and wall options
- Modify opening supports and framing
- Create edge framing (ring beams, rim boards, packers and noggins)
- Match webbing across joists
- Edit internal details and webbing for improved engineering
- Design joists and review the results
- Apply additional frame and layout manual loads
- Review additional loading to meet sound and fire proofing requirements
- Manually add ancillary items such as strong backs, partition and restraint noggins
- Review the Posi Joist manufacturing standard, output and installation options
- Posi specific engineering reports
- Using Posi in roof situations (time permitting)
- Tips, tools and did you know sessions
