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Continuing education and development is imperative to reach high level of standards. Indiana Association of Building Officials holds seminars, workshops and classes that help professionals in our industry advance.

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The safety of Indiana citizens is why we offer critical and timely educational opportunities.

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    • December 19, 2024
    • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
    • VFW Post, 5864 1842 Veterans Way, Greenwood, IN 46143
    • 68
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    2014 Indiana Building Code: Apartment Buildings

    A training seminar sponsored by the Indiana Association of Building Officials, Inc. a chapter of the International Code Council, Inc.


    Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024

    • Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m.
    • Class will start at 9:00 a.m.
    • There will be 1-hour allotted for lunch (lunch will not be provided)
    • Class will conclude at 4:00 p.m.

    NEW Location for 2024:  VFW Post 5864, 1842 Veterans Way, Greenwood, IN 46143


    Cost*:

    Member $125

    Non-member:  $150


    *IABO has applied for funding through the Statewide Fire and Building Safety Education Fund (675 IAC 12-11).  Please DO NOT pay in advance as an invoice will be sent following the class.


    This course consists of six contact hours and earns 0.6 ICC PPN CEU's.


    Course Description:

    This seminar addresses the key issues of the 2014 Indiana Building Code that are applicable to residential multi-family structures classified as Group R-2 occupancies.  The focus will be on those requirements that are unique to apartment buildings, with an emphasis on fire-and life-safety concerns.  In addition, those accessibility scoping provisions applicable specifically to apartment buildings will be addressed. 


    Instructor:  Jay Woodward, Senior Staff Architect

    Woodward’s more than 40 years of experience in building design, construction, code enforcement and instruction provide him with the ability to address issues of code application and design for code enforcement personnel as well as architects, designers, and contractors. Woodward has previously served as the Secretariat for the ICC A117.1 Accessibility Standard committee, ICC’s International Energy Conservation Code, and the International Building Code’s Fire Safety Code Development committee. A graduate of the University of Kansas and a registered architect, prior to joining ICC Jay has also worked as an architect for the Leo A. Daly Company in Omaha, Nebraska; as a building plans examiner for the City of Wichita, Kansas; and as a senior staff architect for the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO). He is also a co-author of Significant Changes to the International Building Code and author of Significant Changes to the A117.1 Accessibility Standard and for the Firestopping, Joint Systems and Dampers.



    Registration Deadline:

    The registration deadline is December 15 at 11:59 pm.  No registrations will be received December 15 and no walk-ins will be allowed the day of the training.

    After registration is successfully submitted a confirmation email will be sent to the email address entered during registration.


    Cancellation Policy:
    All cancellations must be received in writing no later than December 15, 2024 to avoid penalty.  All late cancellations and no shows will be billed $50.  Faxed cancellations must be verified they were received.  It is the responsibility of the registrant to make the verification.  Emergencies will be dealt with on an individual basis.


    Attendance Notice Regarding Certificates/Funding: 

    Indiana Association of Building Officials is committed to complying with the requirements of the Division of Fire and Building Safety, as they administer the education fund.

    As Indiana Association of Building Officials submits the request for funding on behalf of the membership, IABO will not submit an attendee’s name who does NOT attend the entire class; failure to attend the entire class renders that attendee ineligible for funding.

    • January 16, 2025
    • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
    • VFW Post, 5864 1842 Veterans Way, Greenwood, IN 46143
    • 94
    Register


    2020 Indiana Residential Code: Electrical Provisions in Chapters 34 – 43

    A training seminar sponsored by the Indiana Association of Building Officials, Inc. a chapter of the International Code Council, Inc.


    Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025

    • Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m.
    • Class will start at 9:00 a.m.
    • There will be 1-hour allotted for lunch (lunch will not be provided)
    • Class will conclude at 4:00 p.m.

    Location:  VFW Post 5864, 1842 Veterans Way, Greenwood, IN 46143


    Cost*:

    Member $125

    Non-member:  $150


    *IABO has applied for funding through the Statewide Fire and Building Safety Education Fund (675 IAC 12-11).  Please DO NOT pay in advance as an invoice will be sent following the class.


    This course consists of six contact hours and earns 0.6 ICC PPN CEU's.


    Course Description:

    This seminar examines the essential electrical concepts found in Chapters 34 through 43 of the 2020 Indiana Residential Code that provide a basis for the correct utilization of the code.  A clear understanding of the identified requirements allows the code user to apply the 2020 InRC in specific situations and helps to build an understanding of the code’s intended application. This seminar will also help the code user to correctly locate the applicable code requirements.

     

    Instructors:  TBD



    Registration Deadline:

    The registration deadline is January 12 at 11:59 pm.  No registrations will be received January 12 and no walk-ins will be allowed the day of the training.

    After registration is successfully submitted a confirmation email will be sent to the email address entered during registration.


    Cancellation Policy:
    All cancellations must be received in writing no later than January 12, 2025 to avoid penalty.  All late cancellations and no shows will be billed $50.  Faxed cancellations must be verified they were received.  It is the responsibility of the registrant to make the verification.  Emergencies will be dealt with on an individual basis.


    Attendance Notice Regarding Certificates/Funding: 

    Indiana Association of Building Officials is committed to complying with the requirements of the Division of Fire and Building Safety, as they administer the education fund.

    As Indiana Association of Building Officials submits the request for funding on behalf of the membership, IABO will not submit an attendee’s name who does NOT attend the entire class; failure to attend the entire class renders that attendee ineligible for funding.

Past events

December 11, 2024 2018 IRC Essentials with Indiana Amendments (Virtual)
November 21, 2024 2014 Indiana Building Code: Accessibility and Usability for Commercial Buildings
September 16, 2024 2024 Indiana Code Education Conference
September 16, 2024 2024 ICEC Exhibit Show and Sponsorship Opportunities
August 15, 2024 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Plumbing Provisions in Chapters 26 – 33
July 18, 2024 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Mechanical Provisions in Chapters 12 – 25
June 20, 2024 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Chapters 4 – 10
May 16, 2024 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Chapters 1 – 3
April 18, 2024 2014 Indiana Building Code: Care Facilities Provisions
March 21, 2024 2014 Indiana Building Code: Means of Egress
January 18, 2024 Commercial Kitchens 360
December 13, 2023 The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), Regulations and Enforcement
November 15, 2023 Essential Tools for the Code Official
September 25, 2023 2023 Indiana Code Education Conference
September 25, 2023 2023 ICEC Exhibit Show and Sponsorship Opportunities
September 20, 2023 Advanced Legal Aspects of Code Administration for Building Officials and Inspectors (Virtual)
August 16, 2023 2014 Indiana Fire Code: Performing Commercial Fire Inspections
July 19, 2023 Inspector Skills
June 21, 2023 2020 Indiana Residential Code – Frame for Success and Wall Bracing
May 17, 2023 Officer Safety and the Guardian Mindset
April 19, 2023 Wood Use in All Types of Construction
March 15, 2023 Commercial Kitchens 360
February 15, 2023 The General Administrative Rules (675 IAC 12): Rules 4, 5, 6, 10, 13
December 14, 2022 2014 Indiana Building Code: Accessibility and Usability for Commercial Buildings
November 17, 2022 Fire Sprinkler System Plan Review
October 20, 2022 Legal Aspects of Code Administration
October 17, 2022 2022 Indiana Code Education Conference
September 15, 2022 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Fuel Gas, Combustion Air, and Venting Provisions
August 18, 2022 2014 Indiana Building Code: Penetrations, Joints and Dampers
July 28, 2022 District 2 Breakfast - July 28, 2022
June 28, 2022 District 2 Breakfast
June 16, 2022 NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code with Indiana Amendments
May 19, 2022 Building Department Best Practices
April 21, 2022 "The More You Know" - Indiana Law and the Building Department
February 17, 2022 2014 Indiana Building Code: Understanding, Applying & Enforcing Chapter 34
January 20, 2022 Introduction to Written Code Interpretations
December 08, 2021 The General Administrative Rules (675 IAC 12): Rules 4, 5, 6, 10, 13
November 17, 2021 The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), Regulations and Enforcement
October 11, 2021 2021 Indiana Code Education Conference
August 19, 2021 The General Administrative Rules (675 IAC 12): Rules 4, 5, 6, 10, 13
July 21, 2021 NFPA 13: Introduction to Water-based Fire Protection Systems
June 23, 2021 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Performing Residential Mechanical Inspections
May 26, 2021 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Performing Residential Plumbing Inspections
March 24, 2021 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Building Safety Features
February 18, 2021 Two Classes: 2018 IRC Safety Glazing Provisions w/Indiana Amendments AND 2018 IRC Residential Deck Construction w/Indiana Amendments
December 17, 2020 Advanced Legal Aspects of Code Administration for Building Officials and Inspectors
November 19, 2020 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Comparison and Changes from the 2005 InRC
October 15, 2020 2020 InRC: Chapter 11 Residential Energy Code
September 13, 2020 2020 Fall Indiana Code Education Conference
May 04, 2020 CANCELED: 2020 Indiana Code Education Conference
March 19, 2020 POSTPONED INDEFINITELY: 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Wood Wall Bracing
February 20, 2020 2020 Indiana Residential Code: Building Safety Features
January 16, 2020 2018 IRC Essentials with Indiana Amendments
January 15, 2020 2018 IRC Essentials with Indiana Amendments
November 20, 2019 2014 Indiana Building Code: Chapter 34
October 16, 2019 Electrical Provisions: 2005 InRC & 2009 InEC (When, Where and Why)
September 22, 2019 2019 Fall Indiana Code Education Conference
August 21, 2019 2014 InBC Fire Door Systems: A Guide to Code Compliance
July 17, 2019 2014 InBC Performing Structural Plan Reviews
June 19, 2019 7 C's for Inspectors
May 15, 2019 2009 Indiana Electrical Code - Grounding and Bonding
April 29, 2019 2019 Indiana Code Education Conference
March 20, 2019 Residential Swimming Pools & Electrical Bonding
February 20, 2019 2005 IRC Mechanical Fuel Gas Provisions including Combustion Air, Ventilation, Gas Pipe Sizing and other related topics
December 13, 2018 Code Palooza
November 15, 2018 What is an Industrialized Building, Mobile Structure and Manufactured Home? Everything You Need to Know!
October 25, 2018 2005 InRC Introduction to Basic Electrical Provisions
September 16, 2018 2018 Fall Indiana Code Education Conference
August 22, 2018 2012 IBC Fundamentals
July 25, 2018 2012 IFC/IBC Hazardous Materials Provisions
June 27, 2018 2012 IFC High-Piled Combustible Storage
April 23, 2018 2018 Indiana Code Education Conference
March 22, 2018 Essentials of Quality Concrete
February 22, 2018 NFPA 72
January 25, 2018 The General Administrative Rules (675 IAC 12) Rules 3,4,5,6,9,10,11 and 13
December 07, 2017 Chapter 34, IBC, and Code Applications for Existing Buildings
November 15, 2017 2014 Indiana Mechanical Code & 2014 Indiana Fuel Gas Code
September 10, 2017 2017 Fall Indiana Code Education Conference
August 24, 2017 Introduction to Sprinklers, Pumps and Standpipes
July 27, 2017 Transitioning from 2003 IRC to 2015 IRC
June 22, 2017 2014 InBC Care Facilities Provisions
May 25, 2017 2005 Indiana Residential Code Chapter 11 and RES Check AND 2009 Indiana Electric Code to Solar Energy
March 27, 2017 2017 Indiana Code Education Conference
March 02, 2017 Residential Code: Swimming Pools
February 02, 2017 Overview of Fire Provisions
October 27, 2016 Introduction to Basic Electric
September 22, 2016 Introduction to Basic Residential Plan Review
August 28, 2016 IABO Member Benefit Days and Membership Meeting
May 26, 2016 2005 InRC: Residential Code, Structural Chapters; 4 Foundations, 5 Floors, 6 Walls, and 8 Roof-Ceiling Construction
April 11, 2016 Indiana Code Education Conference and Annual Business Meeting
March 24, 2016 Indiana Commercial Swimming Pool Code
January 28, 2016 2012 IBC Means of Egress
November 08, 2015 IABO Member Benefit Days
October 15, 2015 2012 InPC Design, Installation and Inspection Principles
September 18, 2015 2012 IFC Transition from the 2006 IFC
August 27, 2015 2005 InRC Chapters 4-10
August 05, 2015 FIRESTOPPING - Plan Review and Inspection Based on the 2012 IBC

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