ASHE 2010 47th Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition
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Program Code:
080
Date:
Monday, July 12, 2010
Time:
9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
EST
PRIMARY SPEAKER
:
Brian Cotten,
PE, CHFM, FASHE, Executive Director of Design & Construction,
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Brian Cotten has more than 20 years experience in the healthcare industry. He holds a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Arkansas and currently serves as the Executive Director of Design & Construction at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Over the past 7 years Brian has overseen a major growth program at UAMS which consisted of over $500 million dollars and 1.5 million square feet of expansion. He is a registered professional engineer in the State of Arkansas, past President of the Arkansas Association for Healthcare Engineering, a member of the Arkansas Fire Prevention Code review committee. Brian is a Fellow member of ASHE and has served on numerous ASHE committees, and is currently a member of the Education Committee. Also, he was a contributor to the development of the recently published ASHE Health Facility Commissioning Handbook.
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Description
Gain a foundational knowledge of the planning, design and construction process including, different types of construction methodology, building types and occupancies, the PDC team, current technology within the PDC process, life safety issues, ILSM, ICRA, technology, safety and security, the importance of communication, and problems to avoid.