Better Buildings, Safer Communities
Review the upcoming training sessions below or find additional sessions from this online training calendars:
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 […]
The meeting is virtual. Please contact Sandy Harrington for a link.
This institute will focus on the knowledge and skills necessary to perform a plan review referencing the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) and the structural and nonstructural provisions of the International Building Code (IBC). At this five- day institute, you will learn to effectively perform structural and nonstructural and residential plan reviews. You will also […]
The P1 – Residential Plumbing 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 exam. Throughout the academy you will be given an opportunity to answer questions that reference the exam resources. Main Topics include: General […]
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 […]
If you aspire to hold a leadership role or have recently assumed one, now is the time to build upon your skill set. This interactive workshop will help learners gain valuable insights and take your skills up a few notches. This training will help you be the best leader you can be while also providing […]
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 […]
To learn more about this upcoming training, visit the link provided below or for more specific information on course content, please contact Dr. Frank Woeste at (540) 951-0469, or e-mail: fwoeste@vt.edu. ICC Approved Training: Participants will earn 15-hours of continuing education credit (1.5 CEUs) and a certificate at the completion of the course. Virginia Polytechnic Institute […]
This course teaches employees techniques and strategies that will allow them to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. It also will empower your staff to maintain a calm demeanor when faced with crisis situation. This is a sce nario based training course. This course is beneficial for anyone that has direct contact with citizens […]
This course will focus on how to effectively prepare yourself for taking on your code compliance case load. We will discuss what case management should look like from start to finish to allow for an ``airtight`` case as well as assist in management o f case priority types for effective management of case workload. This […]
You will receive an overview of the fire and life safety requirements of buildings as indicated in the 2015 International Building Code® (IBC®). You will be presented with specific problems related to fire and life safety of buildings and a s well as the application of related code provisions. This institute will address critical topics […]
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 […]