Agenda
Registration: 8:00 – 8:30 am
Morning Session: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Lunch (On your own): 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Afternoon Session: 1:00 – 4:30 pm
Development and Enforcement of International Residential Code
History of the International Residential Code (IRC)
Adoption and enforcement in Oklahoma
Recent and anticipated code amendments
Future of the code
Building Planning and Shell Construction (Chapters 2-10)
Definitions
Alternative provisions and design criteria
Wind effects and protection of openings
Seismic provisions
Story height and live loads
Snow loads
Fire-resistant construction and exterior walls
Dwelling unit separations and garage separation
Ceiling heights
Glazing
Garages and carports
Ingress, egress and stairways
Fire and carbon monoxide safety and detection
Foam plastic
Wood and wood-based products
Accessibility
Floods, storms and drainage
Soils and foundations
Framing and fastening
Walls and wall covering
Roof/ceiling construction
Roof assemblies
Fireplaces and chimneys
Energy Efficiency (Chapter 11)
Compliance
Building thermal envelope
Climate classifications
Permanent energy certificate
Insulation and fenestration
Building systems
Lighting
Mechanical, Fuel, Plumbing and Electrical Systems (Chapters 12-43)
Appliance installation and exhaust systems
Ventilation
Hydronic systems
Fuel gas systems and appliances
Plumbing fixtures
Drains
Backflow preventers, venting, sumps and ejectors
Fire sprinkler systems
Electrical system grounding
Intersystem bonding termination
Overcurrent devices
Electrical outlets
Luminaires
Pools, spas and hot tubs
Credits
Architects
6.5 CEUs (HSW)
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Registered Interior Designers
6.5 CEUs (HSW)
International Code Council
.65 CEUs (Building)
Contractors
Non-Credit Continuing Ed.
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 HSW CEUs to architects and registered interior designers and 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers in Oklahoma. Educators and courses are not subject to pre-approval in Oklahoma.
This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Only full attendance can be reported to the AIA/CES.
Architects and engineers seeking continuing education credit in other states will be able to claim the hours earned at this seminar, in most cases. Refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of Building.
This course also offers a non-credit continuing education opportunity to construction contractors. Credit approval for contractors is not being sought in any state.
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
Greg Clark
City of Norman, OKBuilding Inspector with the City of Norman, OK
Mr. Clark has over 10 years of experience as a combination building inspector with the City of Norman, Oklahoma, where he regularly performs inspections ranging from single family construction to large commercial projects. In this role he has also given presentations on new code changes as well as developed an ordinance for the adoption of a new set of codes. Mr. Clark is also an adjunct instructor at the Moore Norman Technology Center, where he developed a 36-hour course on General Contractor Residential Construction, which he has taught twice a year since 2009. From March to November 2015 Mr. Clark served on the Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission as a member of the Residential Technical Committee, whose task was to review the 2015 International Residential Code Chapters 1-11 and provide recommendations to the Commission. While serving on the committee he co-authored Chapter 11 (Energy Efficiency) and coordinated with other committee members and various stake holders to produce a Residential Energy Code for Oklahoma that is both functional and a solid standard for future homeowners.