Williams Scotsman Announces Its First Online Modular Building Course for AIA/CES Credit
April 30 2007 - 5:00PM
Business Wire
Williams Scotsman, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLSC), a leader in the mobile and
modular space industry, today announced its first online continuing
education course for architects, builders and design professionals.
The course emphasizes the versatility and performance advantages of
modular building technologies and applications. Registered with the
American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System
(AIA/CES), Williams Scotsman�s online course, Modular Buildings and
Concurrent Construction, focuses on the benefits of modular
building methodology versus conventional construction. The course
addresses meeting owner needs, while also accommodating design
creativity and sustainability. Williams Scotsman collaborated with
CS Learning Solutions to produce the program in compliance with AIA
guidelines. Course participants who earn a passing grade will
receive credit toward their annual AIA/CES requirements. Michele
Cunningham, vice president of Marketing and Business Development
for Williams Scotsman, stated, �Innovative building methods are
increasing in popularity and the architecture and construction
communities are continually seeking new methods for improving
design, execution and financial economies. We are delighted to be
able to meet the need for education in these areas and we are
confident that our new course on modular design will provide
architects and builders with new and creative ways to approach the
growing trend.� The course, designed as an interactive, self-paced
program, is hosted by the Pratt Institute for Continuing and
Professional Studies at http://ces.pratt.edu. Williams Scotsman
will showcase the course offering during the 2007 American
Institute of Architects Convention, which is being held May 3-5 at
the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio. Those
interested in learning more about the course should visit booth
number 16197. About Williams Scotsman International, Inc. Williams
Scotsman International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a
leading provider of mobile and modular space solutions for multiple
industry sectors, including the Construction, Education,
Commercial, Healthcare and Government markets. The company serves
over 30,000 customers, operating a fleet of over 115,000 modular
space and storage units that are leased through a network of more
than 100 locations throughout North America and Spain. Williams
Scotsman provides delivery, installation, and other services, and
sells new and used mobile office products. Williams Scotsman also
manages large modular building projects from concept to completion.
Williams Scotsman is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: WLSC)
headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland with operations in the United
States, Canada, Mexico, and Spain. For additional information,
visit the company�s web site at www.willscot.com, call (410)
931-6066, or email to Michele.Cunningham@willscot.com. All
statements other than statements of historical fact included in
this press release are forward-looking statements and involve
expectations, beliefs, plans, intentions or strategies regarding
the future. Although the Company believes that the expectations
reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it
assumes no responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of
these forward-looking statements and gives no assurance that these
expectations will prove to have been correct. Important factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from the
Company�s expectations are disclosed under �Risk Factors� and
elsewhere in the Company�s 10-K, 10-Q and other SEC filings,
including, but not limited to, substantial leverage and its ability
to service debt, changing market trends in its industry, general
economic and business conditions including a prolonged or
substantial recession, its ability to finance fleet and branch
expansion and to locate and finance acquisitions, its ability to
implement its business and growth strategy and maintain and enhance
its competitive strengths, intense industry competition,
availability of key personnel and changes in, or the failure to
comply with, government regulations. The Company assumes no
obligation to update any forward-looking statement.
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