Special Inspections under the International Building Code Chapter 17
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Agenda
Webinar instructions will be emailed before the date of the webinar.
Monday, December 28, 2020
9:00 am – 4:30 pm CST (incl. 30 min. break)
Presented by Jared Agee
Overview of Special Inspections
General program guidelines
Special inspector qualifications
Testing and inspection agency accreditation
Forms, schedules and agreements
Pre-construction meeting
Report distribution
Soil and Foundation Inspections
Existing soil conditions
Site preparation
Shallow foundations
Deep foundations
Concrete and Masonry Construction Inspections
Concrete reinforcement, placement, testing and inspection
Curing concrete, hot- and cold-weather concrete
Prestressed and precast concrete
Masonry inspection frequency and material test methods
Mortar, grout, unit placement and reinforcement
Steel Inspections
Shop fabrication Welds
Bolted connections
Pre-engineered metal buildings
Wood, Cold-Formed Steel, Wind and Seismic Design
AWC and AISI publication references in Code
Wood and CFS material standards, fasteners and connections
Lateral framing inspection practices
Seismic resistance/isolation systems
Exterior Insulation/Finishes and Fire Resistance/Smoke Control
Exterior insulation and finish systems
Fire resistant materials and sprayed fire-resistive material
Smoke control
Material Standards and Load Tests
Design strength of materials and alternative test procedures
In-situ load tests
Pre-construction load tests
Ethics, Non-Conformances and Final Reports
Inspector authority, conflicts and “soft skills”
Discrepancy documentation, tracking and resolution
Final report, required documentation and distribution
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Credits
Professional Engineers:
6.5 PDHs
Architects:
6.5 HSW CE Hours
AIA: (AIA credits only available for attending live Webinar.)
6.5 LU|HSW
International Code Council:
.65 CEUs (Building)
Continuing Education Credit Information
Special Inspections under the International Building Code Chapter 17
This webinar offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers and 6.5 HSW continuing education
hours to architects licensed in all states.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida
(Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval
No. 24GP00000700), North Carolina (S-0130), and North Dakota. HalfMoon Education is
deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects
via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System
(Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove
continuing education providers or courses.
The American Institute of Architects has approved this event for 6.5 HSW Learning Units
(Sponsor No. J885). Courses approved by the AIA qualify for New Jersey and District of
Columbia architects.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of
Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to
prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple
attempts allowed).
Speakers
Jared Agee, MCP CBO
Division Director of Building and Code Enforcement for St. Charles County, MissouriMr. Agee is the director of Building and Code Enforcement for St. Charles County, Missouri. Previously, he worked in urban and suburban municipal governments managing building code enforcement, facilities, and information technology. Prior to his public sector positions, Mr. Agee worked in the construction industry in design and project management.
He has an undergraduate degree in Architectural and Mechanical Design and a graduate degree in Public Administration and Policy Analysis. As a Master Code Professional, Mr. Agee is one of approximately 800 people to obtain the highest level of certification from the International Code Council. He currently holds a total of 28 certifications in building, energy, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and accessibility areas.
Mr. Agee is a former president of the Missouri Association of Building Officials and Inspectors (MABOI). In addition, he founded Regimen Consulting LLC, which provides code training and technology consultation to various organizations across the country.
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Course Title: Special Inspections under the International Building Code Chapter 17
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This course 6.5 hour live lecture presentation covers IBC construction and material special inspection standards for soil and foundations, concrete and masonry, steel, cold-formed steel, wind and seismic design, exterior insulation, finishes, fire resistance, and smoke control. It also covers ethical and non-conformance issues.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to meet IBC special inspection standards for concrete and masonry construction and steel fabrication, welds, connections and pre-engineered buildings.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify, describe, and avoid ethical pitfalls common to IBC special inspections and be able to discuss non-conformance and final report issues.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to meet IBC special inspection standards for soil conditions, foundations, and wind and seismic design.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to meet IBC special inspection standards for wood construction, cold-formed steel framing, material standards, and loads.
LUs: 6.5 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with building codes
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 01/07/2022
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