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
Building Code Background and Application
Brief history of building codes or what to do after a big fire
Local building codes
Major changes in the IBC 2012-2018
Building Classification, Occupancy and Safety
Chapter3 – occupancy classification and use
Chapter 6 – the five types of construction
Chapter 5 – building height and area
Chapter 10 – means of egress
A practical example (small group exercise)
Chapters 7 and 9 – fire protection systems, fire and smoke protection
Special Cases and Interior Requirements
Chapter 4 – special detailed requirements
Chapters 11, 12 and 13 – accessibility, energy efficiency, and interiors
Chapter 8 – interior finishes
Revisit a practical example (small group exercise)
Structure and Specific Materials
Chapters 16-24 – structural design and structural materials
Chapters 23-26 – glass, gypsum board, and plastic
Chapters 27-30 – electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and elevators
Safety Requirements During Construction
Chapter 33 – safeguards during construction
Questions and answers
Credits
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Architects
6.5 HSW CEHs
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
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 PDHs to professional engineers and 6.5 HSW continuing education hours to architects in most states, including Louisiana.
The American Institute of Architects has approved this course for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885).
The Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners accepts programs approved by the American Institute of Architects. Only full attendance can be reported to the AIA/CES.
HalfMoon Education is an International Code Council Preferred Provider (No. 1232). The International Code Council has approved this event for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of Building.
This course offers a non-credit continuing education opportunity for construction contractors. It is not approved in any state with a contractor continuing education requirement.
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
Lawrence Lile PE LEED AP BD+C QCxP
Owner of Lile Engineering in Ashland, MO
Mr. Lile is the owner of Lile Engineering, which specializes in commercial energy solutions and LEED certification consulting. Mr. Lile has worked in the design industry for over 30 years, on healthcare, industrial, commercial and educational construction projects. He has been involved in electrical and mechanical design, as well as construction management and commissioning. He has volunteered for local city boards and commissions, including the City of Columbia Energy and Environment Commission, which he chaired from 2009 – 2015, helping the City review and adopt new building codes. Mr. Lile is a licensed Professional Engineer in Missouri.