Agenda

As a result of recent health and safety concerns regarding the COVID-19 virus, this seminar will now be offered as a live, two-day webinar series that will take place on Monday, May 11 and Tuesday, May 12, 2020.
To register for the online webinar, please follow this link: https://www.halfmoonseminars.org/seminars/133492/international-residential-code/online

 

Development and Enforcement of International Residential Code

    History of the International Residential Code (IRC)
Adoption and enforcement of IRC in South Dakota
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

Small Group Exercises

Energy conservation compliance using RESCheck
Residential Building code compliance group exercises
Questions

Credits

Architects
6.5 HSW PDHs/CE Hours (HSW)
6.5 AIA LU|HSW

Professional Engineers
     6.5 PDHs (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 PDHs/continuing education (HSW) to architects and 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers in most states, including South Dakota. Educators and courses are not subject to pre-approval in South Dakota.

The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this event for 6.5 LU|HSW (Sponsor No. J885). Visit www.halfmoonseminars.org for complete AIA/CES course information under this seminar listing. Only full attendance is reportable to the AIA/CES.

Architects and engineers seeking continuing education credit outside South Dakota will be able to claim the hours earned at this seminar, in many cases. Refer to specific rules to determine eligibility.

HalfMoon Education is a Preferred Provider with the International Code Council (No. 1232), and this course is approved for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of Building.

This seminar also offers a non-credit continuing education opportunity to contractors. It has not been submitted for approval 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.

AIA Info

AIA Provider Statement:

HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.

Course Title: International Residential Code

Delivery Method: Live

Course Description: This 6.5 hour live interactive webinar examines the adoption and enforcement of the IRC in specific states, recent and anticipated code amendments, building planning and shell construction (Chapters 2-10) and energy efficiency (Chapter 11). Learners will participate in small group exercises in energy conservation compliance and residential building code compliance.

Learning Objectives: 

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to comply with IRC provisions for wind, snow, and seismic load-resistance to dwellings.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to comply with IRC provisions for ingress, egress, stairways, walls, roofs, roofs, and fire and carbon monoxide safety and detection.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to comply with IRC provisions for accessibility, dwelling unit separations, , fireplaces, chimneys, and soils.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to comply with IRC provisions for energy efficiency, including insulation, fenestration, lighting, and the building thermal envelope.

LUs: 6.5                                                                                               LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Experience with design and construction and code compliance

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date: 02/13/2023

Complaint Resolution Policy:

Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.