Post-disaster Safety-Assessment Program (SAP) training provides architects, engineers, and building inspectors with the knowledge to provide evaluations of facilities and buildings in the aftermath of a disaster. At the end of this training, you will be able to: Recognize the important role architects and associated building professionals play in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Accurately […]

This course will provide an overview of mass timber which includes any product currently permitted for use in Type IV (heavy timber) construction such as cross-laminated timber (CLT), structural composite lumber (SCL), glue laminated timber (glulam),  mechanically laminated decking (aka nail-laminated timber, NLT), and large section sawn timbers. NLT, glulam, SCL, and solid-sawn timbers have […]

The goal of this seminar is for participants to identify the critical concepts of the 2019 California Residential Code (CRC) regarding the applicable designs of residential building requirements. This seminar focuses on the basic concepts of the CRC.  These concepts provide a basis for the correct utilization of the code. A clear understanding of the […]

The goal of this seminar is for participants to identify the critical concepts of the 2019 California Building Code (CBC) regarding the applicable designs of commercial building requirements. This seminar focuses on the basic concepts of the CBC. The se concepts provide a basis for the correct utilization of the code. A clear understanding of […]

This 6-hour seminar examines basic concepts of the 2018 International Residential Code® (IRC®). These concepts provide a basis for the correct utilization of the code. A clear understanding of the identified requirements allows the code use r to apply the IRC in specific situations and helps to build an understanding of the intent of the […]

The M1 – Residential Mechanical Inspector Certification Test Academy features expert instruction and includes interactive review exercises, practice exams and individual and group-based activities to help you get better prepared to take the exa m. Throughout the academy you will be given an opportunity to answer questions that reference the exam resources. Main Topics include: […]

This seminar addresses the necessary soft skills for success as an inspector—those non-technical traits and behaviors that enhance an inspector’s ability to interact with others and to successfully carry out their job duties. These includ e people skills such as effective communication, diplomacy and customer service, but also include skills for problem solving, professionalism, integrity, […]

This seminar educates new code officials in basic concepts of code enforcement and provides an opportunity to master skills that are fundamental to performing the duties of a code official. This course will enhance your understanding of the code and  its basic concepts. The following publication is included with the course: Basic Code Enforcement This […]

This seminar addresses numerous provisions in the 2018 International Building Code® (IBC®) where the code contains requirements pertaining to establishing a means of egress in buildings.The course is intended to help plan reviewer or buildi ng code officials responsible for plan review identify those areas where plan review will include compliance with the IBC. During […]

This information packed, 3-day institute covers the unique concepts of building safety while addressing the principles and the science behind code provisions. It deepens the understanding and the logic of code provisions for effective design, constru ction, application and interpretation. ICC national experts will cover topics including principles of fire protection, principles of egress, and […]