Vertical Transportation 101: Elevators, Escalators & Moving Walks
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about the various types, configurations, and applications of elevators, escalators, and moving walks.
- Explain the general equipment benefits and constraints, as well as performance standards.
- Discuss the elevator and escalator impact on LEED certification, and green building design.
- Learn about environmental and sanitization concerns and solutions.
Credits:
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Schindler Elevator Corporation provides an overview of all vertical transportation types. It is 1.5 Learning Units (LUs) and qualifies as HSW. This course addresses the multiple varieties, configurations, and applications of elevators, escalators, and moving walks, along with overall equipment advantages and limitations. In addition, this course covers vertical transportation impact on green building design and LEED certification.
Photo courtesy of Schindler Elevator Corporation
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Natasha Kraus, is a vertical transportation expert with a background in Service, Modernization, and New Installations. As a high-energy business leader with a demonstrated history in the industry, she currently represents Schindler Elevator Corporation as Territory Sales Manager in the New Installations field for Arizona, California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and El Paso. Natasha is passionate about Customer Service, Sales, Negotiation, Pricing Strategy, Operations Management, Recruiting, and Team Building. |
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Schindler Elevator Corporation is the North American operation of the Switzerland-based Schindler Group, a leading global mobility provider of elevators, escalators and related services. Schindler supports sustainable urban development with safe, reliable and sustainable mobility solutions, moving more than 1.5 billion people every day all over the world. Behind the company’s success are over 69,000 employees operating in more than 100 countries. |
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