2024 IBC Means of Egress (Contract Live In-Person)

Item #: 2016SM24
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Format: In-Person
Duration: 6.00
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This seminar addresses numerous provisions in Chapter 10 of the IBC pertaining to establishing a compliant means of egress system in buildings. The course is intended to assist designers, plan reviewers, inspectors and code officials in applying the concepts and applications of both the egress design provisions and the egress component requirements. General topics of discussion include the determination of occupant loads, exit access design, including egress distribution, common path of egress travel, corridors, egress illumination and exit signs, and exit components, such as interior exit stairways, exit passageways and horizontal exits.
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Objectives
  • List and describe each of the three parts of a means of egress.
  • Calculate the occupant load and determine the required means of egress capacity for rooms, stories and buildings.
  • Determine the required number of exit access doorways and exits for rooms, stories and buildings.
  • Determine the requirements for arrangement of the means of egress elements, including: the location of exit access doorways and exits, the exit access travel distance, the common path of egress travel, and any egress through adjoining spaces.
  • Determine the requirements for means of egress components including corridors; stairways; exit passageways; and horizontal exits. Determine the requirements for doors, including door swing, special doors and door hardware.
  • Determine the requirements for locations and illumination levels of means of egress lighting and signage.
  • Determine the requirements for the exit discharge portion of the mans of egress, including egress courts.
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