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.

  • Inspecting for Commercial Insulation and Fenestration

    Virtual

    Instructor: Hope Medina Description: A critical component of the building thermal envelope for commercial buildings are both insulation and fenestration. How do we take the information provide on the construction plans […]

  • Outside the Box Plan Review

    Loveland Living Planet Aquarium 12033 S Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper, UT, United States

    Instructor: Steve Thomas Description: The class addresses the true intent of alternative and or performance-based code versus the prescriptive code. It encourages students to look outside the box when evaluating […]

  • Residential Plan Review Essentials

    Sugar Loaf Mountain ME, United States

    Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: This training is designed for those looking to strengthen their understanding of the purpose and process of plan review using a step-by-step review to evaluating residential construction […]

  • Commercial Plan Review Essentials

    Sugar Loaf Mountain ME, United States

    Instructor: Joshua Harmon Description: This session will expand upon the morning session to introduce and strengthen the attendees understanding of the plan review in evaluating commercial construction plans for compliance […]

  • 2025 CBC Means of Egress

    Wyndham Sacramento 5321 Date Avenue, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Instructor: Steve Thomas Description: This class is a basic overview of the means of egress requirements included in Chapter 10 of the IBC. The presentation will include detailed discussions on […]

  • Shining a Little Light on Daylight Responsive Controls

    Virtual

    Instructor: Andre Jean Description: This one-hour class breaks down daylight responsive lighting controls in plain terms. Participants will explore when and where daylight controls are required, how they are intended […]

  • 2025 CBC Fire-Resistant Rated Construction

    Wyndham Sacramento 5321 Date Avenue, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Instructor: Steve Thomas Description: Focuses on those elements of buildings that are required to be fire- resistance-rated due to other provision of the code. Based on the International Building Code® […]

  • Permit Tech Essentials

    Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas 500 W Las Colinas BLVD, Irving, TX, United States

    Instructor: 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 in […]

  • Construction Terminology for Permit Techs

    Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas 500 W Las Colinas BLVD, Irving, TX, United States

    Instructor: 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, understand […]

  • Beyond the Permit Counter: Understanding Residential Plans and Inspections

    Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas 500 W Las Colinas BLVD, Irving, TX, United States

    Instructor: Jessie Sorensen Description: This course introduces Permit Technicians to the basics of residential plan review and building inspections. Participants will learn how to identify key components of residential construction plans […]

  • Beyond the Permit Counter: Understanding Commercial Plans and Inspections

    Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas 500 W Las Colinas BLVD, Irving, TX, United States

    Instructor: Jessie Sorensen Description: This course introduces Permit Technicians to the fundamentals of commercial plan review and building inspections from the permit technician’s perspective. Participants will learn how to recognize key […]

  • Construction Terminology for Techs

    Virtual

    Instructor: 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, […]