This badge was issued to Seth Rieck on 08 Feb 2024.
Expires on 08 Feb 2027- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
Certified Gate Automation Designer (CGAD)
Issued by
American Fence Association
The Certified Gate Automation Designer (CGAD) credential is the most comprehensive gate designer certification available to our industry. This certification recognizes those in the industry who have an exceptional level of expertise in designing and layout of automated gate systems.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
Skills
- Gate Operator System Design
- Low Voltage Electrical Work
- Safety Standards
Earning Criteria
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Minimum of one year of gate automation experience OR have successfully completed AFA's Gate Automation Designer School
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Pass a written exam with a score of 80% or higher
Standards
This specification establishes the performance-based and prescriptive-based methods of evaluating various classes of automated gate constructions that are used for vehicular traffic.
This standard for safety addresses the automatic operation of garage doors, vehicular gates, louvers, and windows.