Course description
International Building Codes
If navigating the building code is essential for your business, this topic can provide the overview necessary to do so successfully.
The International Building Code® can be a daunting and complicated book to use in determining building design and construction requirements. This topic will ensure users of the code to have an overall understanding of the whole building code, see how portions of the code work together, be able to use the code with more confidence and dexterity, and is useful material for code officials, architects, engineers, builders, and building owners and managers.
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Who should attend?
This live webinar is designed for
- project managers
- construction managers
- presidents
- vice presidents
- owners
- engineers
- architects
- developers
- building inspectors
- facilities managers
- superintendents
- compliance officers
- housing officials
- insurance and real estate professionals.
Training content
Description of the I-Codes
- Previous Model Codes
- Consolidation With ICC
Adoption and Development of the I-Codes
- Jurisdictions
- Code Development Process
International Building Code
- Organization (TOC)
- Useful Features
- Scope and Applicability
- Coordination With Other Codes
- Reference Standards
- Appendices
Use and Occupancy Classification
- Determining Use and Occupancy
- Special Occupancies
Building Codes
- Building Height and Areas
- Types of Construction
- Passive Fire Protection
- Interior Finishes
- Active Fire Protection
- Means of Egress
- Accessibility for the Disabled
- Interior Environment
- Exterior Walls
- Roofs
- Structural Design
- Special Inspections and Testing
- Material Requirements
- Elevators
- Special Construction
Safeguards During Construction
Certification / Credits
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to define overall understanding of the whole building code.
- You will be able to describe how portions of the code work together.
- You will be able to identify building design and construction requirements.
- You will be able to review the code with more confidence and dexterity.
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