Education
Education & Certification
Our team of code educators provides a wide variety of code training at various national and regional events, as well as various on-line classes. The diverse group of educators have expertise in every code book, as well as experience with common construction practices and code development history. This allows us to provide code insights that have led to our team continually being awarded with education awards, such as the 2018 Educator of the Year award presented by ICC to our Colorado Regional education team. Contact us to learn more on how we can customize a training class or event to meet your needs.
Events
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Podium Type Buildings – Issues and Solutions
CenterPlace Regional Event Center 2426 N Discovery Pl, Spokane Valley, WA, United StatesInstructor: Steve Thomas Description: Podium type buildings are becoming more popular across the country. They are unique buildings with many different code requirements. This seminar will provide an overview of […]
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Advanced Commercial Building Inspections -Full Day
CenterPlace Regional Event Center 2426 N Discovery Pl, Spokane Valley, WA, United StatesInstructor: Steve Thomas Description: This seminar will focus on the different types of fire-resistant rated assemblies and systems required by the International Building Code. Resources on identifying different systems will […]
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Air, Water, and Vapor Retarders: Resources and the Energy Code (TX)
Texas Panhandle Builders Association 5601 Enterprise Circle, Suite D, Amarillo, TX, United StatesInstructor: Joshua Harmon Description: Air Barriers, Water Resistive Barriers and Vapor Retarders are often confused on plans, during installation and for their purposes. In this class we focus on identifying […]
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IMC Design, Installation, & Inspection- Full Day
CenterPlace Regional Event Center 2426 N Discovery Pl, Spokane Valley, WA, United StatesInstructor: Troy Jones Description: This class will walk you through the mechanical do’s and don’ts of the International Mechanical Code’s commercial applications. It will cover topics including mechanical appliances and […]
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NEC Updates, Tweaks and Impacts
Holiday Inn & Convention Center Cody Wyoming 1701 Sheridan Ave, Cody, WY, United StatesInstructor: Joshua Harmon Description: This all-day course introduces new requirements to the 2026 National Electric Code intended to reduce electrical hazards, strengthen system reliability, and improve inspection consistency across residential, […]
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The IBC for Fire Officials
Holiday Inn & Convention Center Cody Wyoming 1701 Sheridan Ave, Cody, WY, United StatesInstructor: Doug Thornburg Description: This fast-pace seminar explores the major provisions of the International Building Code as they relate to fire department personnel. The presentation will include discussions of the […]
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Special Occupancies and Operations in the Fire Code
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center 1501 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX, United StatesInstructor: Barbara Rice Description: This focused, one-day course explores the unique fire and life-safety challenges presented by high-risk uses regulated in the International Fire Code. Participants examine requirements for hazardous […]
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Permit Tech Essentials
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center 1501 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX, United StatesInstructor: Jessie Sorensen Description: This course equips Permit Technicians with the knowledge, values, and practical skills required to operate effectively within a building department. Attendees will understand their critical role […]
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2024 IFC Update- Shums Coda full day
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center 1501 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX, United StatesInstructor: Barbara Rice Description: Discussion of the significant changes from the 2021 to the 2024 IFC with an explanation of the intent and application of the changes. Several significant additions […]
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Construction Terminology for Permit Techs
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center 1501 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX, United StatesInstructor: Jessie Sorensen Description: Permit Technicians often encounter construction language in permit applications, plan sets, inspection notes, and customer conversations. This course trains technicians to recognize components of a building, […]
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Over the Counter Plan Review
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center 1501 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX, United StatesInstructor: Jessie Sorensen Description: Designed primarily for the building department employee who has an interest in learning more about the plan review aspects of working at the front counter. The […]
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Fire-Rated Assemblies IECC Understanding the Intersection of Energy & Fire Safety
VirtualInstructor: Hope Medina Description: This course explores how fire-rated assemblies intersect with the energy code’s insulation and air barrier requirements. Participants will learn how foam plastic insulation products are regulated […]