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Complying with the International Existing Building Code (IEBC)

Upcoming Dates
  • May 14-15, 2026 (D701)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,095
This course will help you recognize the limitations and extent of codes for existing buildings, and use one of three compliance paths to evaluate buildings.  It is intended for architects, engineers, contractors, code inspectors, and owner’s reps interested in applying the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) on their renovation projects.
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA01613

Applying the International Residential Code (IRC)

Upcoming Dates
  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
This course examines concepts of the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC) that provide the basis for design and construction of single-family homes, duplexes and townhouses. A clear understanding of minimum requirements allows a designer to prepare drawings that will receive permit approval, and the plan reviewer and inspector to apply the IRC for construction.
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA01819

Chilled Water Plant Design

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Gain the confidence you need to design a successful, energy-efficient chiller plant. Learn how to identify design issues and solve problems regarding plant sizing, location, chiller selection, and cooling tower placement. This course incorporates small-group problem-solving exercises to enrich your learning experience.
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01211

Facilities Project Budgets and Construction Cost Estimates

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Project managers often need to prepare and defend budgets for their capital improvement projects, evaluate construction cost estimates and bids, and change order requests. In this course, you will learn the essential cost elements that comprise a construction and renovation project, and how to anticipate and maintain cost controls during the planning, design, and construction of a project.
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01548

Property Maintenance Code Compliance and Enforcement

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Ensure that your property maintenance and rental inspection programs are protecting the health and safety of the residents in your community. Learn key field inspection points to preserve the integrity of the housing stock, including residential construction, building systems, and health requirements. You will also learn practical ways to organize and effectively manage the programs in your office.
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA01552

Structural Provisions in the Building Code and Referenced Standards

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Solidify your understanding of the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) structural provisions and referenced standards from ASCE, AISC, and ACI, and confidently apply these provisions during structural design and plan review. This course will examine wind and seismic loads, steel and aluminum, concrete, masonry, foundations, wood design, and special inspections.
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Codes and Standards
RA00621

Upgrading, Maintaining, and Repairing Parking Structures

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
This practical course will increase your skills in preventive maintenance, and repair and improvement of parking facilities. You will learn how to: Evaluate your existing parking building conditions Select maintenance and repair materials and systems Implement effective maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation procedures
Customizable
Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA00288
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