2021 IBC: Significant Changes to the New Version
Agenda
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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
12:00 – 4:30 pm CDT (incl. a 30-min break)
Chapters 1 & 2 Scope and Administration & Definitions
- New and updated definitions
Chapters 3 & 4 Occupancies and Special Uses
- Conditions within occupancies
- Special uses, spaces, and conditions
Chapters 5 & 6 General Building Heights and Areas and Types of Construction
- Separation of uses
- Types of construction
Chapters 7 & 8 Fire & Smoke Protection and Interior Finishes
- Smoke barriers, protecting shafts and voids
- Opening protectives and mass timber
Chapter 9 Fire Protection & Life Safety
- Special systems for special uses
- Standpipes
- Fire Alarms and Mass Communication Systems
Chapter 10 Means of Egress
- Common path of travel, egress from occupied roofs, areas of refuge
- Doors, latching, locks, and educational lockdowns
- Stairways, landings, and emergency egress openings
Chapter 11 Accessibility
- Motor Vehicle Fueling and Electric Vehicle Charging
- Larger spaces for mobility
Chapters 12-14
- Interior Environment
- Energy Efficiency
- Exterior Walls
Chapter 15 Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structure
- Parapet walls coping
- Ballasted roofs
- Requirements for parapets
Chapter 16 Structural Design
- Dead and Live Loads
- Special Inspections
- Glazed openings wind protection
Chapter 17 & 18
- Special Inspections
- Soils and Foundations
Chapters 19-23
- Concrete
- Aluminum
- Masonry
- Steel
- Wood
Chapter 31 & 33
- Special Construction
- Fire Protection during Construction
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Credits
Professional Engineers:
4.0 PDHs
Architects:
4.0 HSW CE Hours
AIA:
4.0 HSW LUs
International Code Council:
0.4 CEUs (Building)
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4.0 HSW LUs (AIA)
Speakers
Joseph Iliff, CBO
Building & Zoning Director for Village of Swansea, IllinoisJoseph Iliff has been a building official, building inspector, and city planner for more than 25 years, serving cities in Indiana, Texas, Missouri, and Illinois. He earned an undergraduate degree in urban planning and development from Ball State University. He holds certifications as a residential building inspector, building official, city planner, and floodplain manager. He has taught classes on the residential, building, and property maintenance codes with a focus on preparing students for certification exams and effective administration.
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Course Title: 2021 IBC: Significant Changes to the New Version
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This four-hour course focuses on the significant changes made to the 2021 International Building Code. The course will go through the important changes in chapters 1-23, 31, and 33.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to review code updates in Chapters 7 and 8 of the 2021 International Building Code, specifically changes affecting smoke barrier, protecting shafts, mass timber and interior finishes.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to analyze code updates in Chapter 10 of the 2021 International Building Code, specifically changes affecting means of egress, stairways, landings, emergency egress, doors, locks, etc.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to discuss code updates in Chapters 12-14 of the 2021 International Building Code, specifically changes affecting the interior environment, energy efficiency and exterior walls.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to examine code updates in Chapter 16 of the 2021 International Building Code, specifically changes affecting dead loads, live loads, special inspections, and wind protection.
LUs: 4.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with code compliance concepts
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 04/18/2026
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Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to fchapman@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.