International Building Code
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Before purchasing, review the rules of your licensing or certifying entity. It is your responsibility to confirm this course meets your CE requirements. See the credit tab on the course page for details.
What’s Included: Full webinar recording, written course materials, expert instruction, a mandatory quiz, and a certificate upon completion.
Deliverability Timeline: All courses are generally available within 1-2 weeks after the live presentation.
CE Credits: AIA and/or LA/CES accreditation is available by request for courses recorded prior to March 11, 2026. All courses after that date include those accreditations by default, if applicable. With these accreditations, our courses qualify for credit in nearly all states for engineers, surveyors, architects, and landscape architects.
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Agenda
Registration: 8:00 – 8:30 am
Morning Session: 8:30 am – 12:15 pm
Lunch (On your own): 12:15 – 1:15 pm
Afternoon Session: 1:15 – 5:00 pm
Building Code Development and Application
ICC Code Development process
Difference between the IBC and NFPA 101
Product approvals
Building Classifications, Construction Types
Chapter 3 Building Classifications
Chapter 4 Special Occupancies
Live work units
Open malls
Stage vs. platform
Rated Constriction
Fire wall
Fire barrier
Fire partition
Rated glazing
Structural Design
Risk categories
Wind design
Seismic design
Chapter 17 Special Inspections
Special inspection program
Glazing
Testing of glazing types
Allowable movement of glazing
Safety glazing
Elevators
IBC elevator requirements
Stretcher elevators requirements
Inspection requirements
Egress requirements for elevators
Credits
Architects
7.0 Public Protection PDUs
7.0 AIA HSW Learning Units
Professional Engineers
7.0 PDHs
Interior Designers
7.0 Public Protection CE Hours
International Code Council
.7 CEUs – Building
Contractors
Non-Credit Cont. Ed.
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers up to 7.0 PDUs to Georgia architects, 7.0 continuing education hours to Georgia interior designers, and 7.0 PDHs to Georgia professional engineers. Educators and courses are not subject to preapproval in Georgia. Architects and Interior Designers: This course subject is classified as Public Protection.
This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 7.0 HSW Learning Units (Provider No. J885).
Architects and engineers seeking continuing education credit in other states will be able to apply the hours earned at this seminar. HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for architects in Florida and is deemed an approved sponsor in New York. HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), New York (NYSED Sponsor No. 35), North Carolina, and North Dakota.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .7 CEUs inthe specialty area of Building.
This seminar also offers a non-credit continuing education opportunity for contractors. It has not been reviewed by any state contractor licensing entity for continuing education purposes.
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the seminar for most individuals who complete the entire event. Attendance certificates not available at the seminar will be mailed to participants within fifteen business days.
Speakers
John England
Chief Operating Officer of England Training DivisionMr. England has been involved in the construction industry for over 40 years. He started at the age of 15 rebuilding shrimp boats in Charleston, South Carolina. He became a master electrician and operated a small remodeling firm until 1992. Mr. England holds over 30 ICC certifications and is a master code official, of which there are less than 800 worldwide. Mr. England started England Enterprises Inc., which grew to over 25 employees, doing residential and commercial code inspections and plan reviews. He operated this company for over 20 years before selling it to a Colorado-based inspection company in 2012. His most notable contracts were the code inspections of public schools and state buildings in South Carolina, as well as acting as the building official for many jurisdictions in South Carolina and Tennessee. Mr. England trains contractors, architects, engineers and code officials in the US and Caribbean. He also acts as an expert witness in local, state and federal courts.