This course educates new code officials in basic concepts of code enforcement and provides an opportunity to master skills that are fundamental to performing the duties of a code official. The goal of this training is to ensure that the Participants will be able to explain the fundamentals of code enforcement and describe the duties of a code official. The following publications are included/recommended to ensure success in the course:
PDF Download Included - Basic Code Enforcement, 2nd Edition
Time Zones: Classes may be noted in a time zone different than yours, please take note of the time zone and how it may impact the start time in your area.
Course Duration: 6 Hours
CEUs: 0.6
Course Objectives
Define code, model code and building code
Describe the building permit process
Identify items to check in a zoning review
Describe construction documents and their components
Define Standards and explain how they are developed
Explain the code adoption process
Recognize a site plan
Describe the plan review process
Describe the inspection process, including called, complaint, periodic and survey inspections
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