2015 International Building Code Seminar
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
A Brief History of Modern Code Development
Effective use of the IBC
Chapter 1 – Scope and administration
Modifications and alternatives to code compliance
Requirements for permitting
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
Table 503 – What’s changed?
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 8 – Interior finishes
Chapter 9 – Fire Protection Systems
Chapter 10 – Means of egress
Chapters 11, 16, 17 & 34
Accessibility
Structural design
Special inspections
Existing buildings
Credits
Architects
6.5 HSW Contact Hours
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
Professional Engineers
6.5 Contact Hours/PDHs
Building Performance Institute
1.86 CEUs
International Code Council
6.5 Contact Hours
Contractors
Non-Mandatory Cont. Ed.
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers up to 6.5 HSW continuing education hours to architects and 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers in all states.
HalfMoon Education is deemed a New York-approved continuing education provider for architects via its affiliation with the American Institute of Architects. HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education provider for New York engineers (NYSED Sponsor No. 35) and New Jersey engineers (Approval No. 24GP00000700). HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for architects and engineers in Florida and is an approved engineer continuing education provider in Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, and North Dakota.
This event is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Courses approved by the AIA qualify for New Jersey architects.
The Building Performance Institute has awarded 1.86 CEUs for the completion of this seminar.
The International Code Council has approved this event for 6.5 contact hours (.65 CEUs) in the specialty area of building.
This event offers a continuing education opportunity to construction contractors, but it has not been approved by any state with a continuing education requirement for contractors.
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.