
Understanding Health Care Door Systems | Lunch & Learn
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Date
Thu, May 04, 2023, 12:00 PM CDT – Thu, May 04, 2023, 01:00 PM CDTType
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Description
This course provides an overview of door systems typically designed, specified, and installed in hospitals; with a primary focus on the most common applications with automatic swinging doors and Intensive Care Unit/Critical Care Unit (ICU/CCU) manual sliding doors.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this course, participants will have developed a basic understanding of:
- Requirements for swinging automatic door systems in a hospital environment; including activation and safety, coordination and layout
- The various designs for ICU/CCU entrances and how selected configurations impact functionality
- Code requirements for safety accessibility and egress
- Other automatic solutions for hospitals
Speakers:
- Larry Hamaker, PE, CDT
- Specifications Team Leader for Allegion Access Technologies
- 13 years as a practicing Professional Engineer
- More than 20 years of professional experience in the automatic door industry as a manufacturer’s representative, architectural consultant, and specification writer
- Solution delivery for in-house teams and Allegion’s architectural clients by providing quality specifications and technical support
- Primary focus, health care, retail higher education, and hospitality projects
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends as well as volunteering with Boy Scouts of America and coaching a local mountain biking team
- Brian Ha
PLEASE NOTE: This is a Lunch & Learn program and is not eligible for CEUs.
DISCLAIMER: The views expressed by presenters in this program should not be construed as directly representing the views of the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE). ³¯Ñô³Ô¹Ïdoes not endorse any products or services promoted in this program. By registering, you agree ³¯Ñô³Ô¹Ïcan share your contact information with the webinar sponsor.
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