International Mechanical Code
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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 – 4:30 pm
International Mechanical Code Background and Application
Development of the International Building Code
State adoption
Code update process
Code terminology
Code enforcement
Chapters 2 and 3: Definitions and General Regulations
General definitions
Protection of structure
Equipment location and installation
Piping and access
Controls
Chapters 4 and 5: Ventilation and Exhaust
Natural ventilation
Mechanical ventilation
Required exhaust systems
Chapters 6, 7 and 8: Ducts, Chimneys and Vents
Duct systems
Combustion air
Chimneys and vents
Chapters 9 and 10: Appliances, Fuel-Burning Equipment, Boilers and Water Heaters
Fireplaces and stoves
Heaters and furnaces
Water heaters Boilers
Chapters 11, 12 and 13: Refrigeration and Piping
Refrigeration systems
Hydronic piping
Fuel oil piping and storage
Chapters 14, 15 and Appendices
Solar systems
Referenced standards
Appendices
Credits
Architects
6.5 HSW Contact Hours
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
International Code Council
.65 CEUs – Building
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Contractors
Non-Credit Continuing Ed.
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers and 6.5 HSW contact hours to architects, in most states, including North Carolina. HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education provider for engineers in North Carolina.
This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Courses approved by the AIA qualify for North Carolina architects. Only full attendance can be reported to the AIA/CES.
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 .65 CEUs specialty category of Building.
This seminar also offers a non-credit continuing education opportunity to contractors. It has not been approved by any state contractor licensing entity.
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
Tommy Rowland
Mecklenburg County Code EnforcementMecklenburg County Code EnforcementMr. Rowland currently works as the Code Administrator for Mechanical/Plumbing for Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement. His responsibilities include providing code interpretations, approving alternate materials/methods, conducting monthly consistency meetings and providing annual technical training for staff. Mr. Rowland currently holds a Standard Level III Certificate in Building, Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing. He also holds North Carolina contractor’s license in HVAC, Electrical and General Contracting. He has 23 years’ experience in the construction industry.