2012 International Building Code and the Connecticut State Code
Agenda
Registration: 8:30 – 9:00 am
Morning Session: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Lunch (On your own): 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Afternoon Session: 1:30 – 5:00 pm
Discussion of the Building and Fire Codes in Connecticut
The 2012 IBC
Chapter 3 – Use and Occupancy Classification
Chapter 4 – Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and
Occupancy (summary only)
Chapter 5 – General Building Heights and Areas
Height and area calculations and permitted increases
Mixed use and occupancy
Chapter 6 – Types of Construction
Chapter 7 – Fire and Smoke Protection Features
Exterior walls
Fire walls
Fire barriers
Fire partitions
Smoke barriers
Smoke partitions
Chapter 9 – Fire Protection Systems
Sprinkler systems
Fire and smoke alarms
Chapter 10 – Means of Egress
Chapters 11, 16, 17 & 34
Accessibility (summary only)
Structural design – risk categories
Special inspections
Existing buildings
Credits
Architects
6.5 HSW Contact Hours
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
International Code Council
.65 CEUs – Fire
Contractors
Non-Credit Continuing Ed.
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers up to 6.5 HSW continuing education/contact hours to architects and 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers in all states with continuing education requirements.
This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Provider No. J885). Courses approved by the AIA qualify for New Jersey architects.
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, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), New York (NYSED Sponsor No. 35), North Carolina, and North Dakota.
This seminar is approved by the International Code Council for .65 CEUsin the specialty area of Fire.
This course offers a non-credit continuing education opportunity to contractors. It has not been approved by any state contractor licensing entity for required continuing education credit.
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.