Michigan Code Official Building Department Administration
4 Rules and Acts Credit Hours | Video Course | Course Approval # CP-23-00103
This course teaches the duties of a Building Official and focuses on guidelines and procedures for effective operations. This course is also approved for building inspector, mechanical inspector, electrical inspector, and plumbing inspector credits.
Description
Instructor: Larry Rospierski
Building departments are complex and widespread. For timely and effective operations the department must have clear guidelines to follow and be led by a strong administrator. This course describes the duties of a Building Official, the characteristics of a successful manager, procedures for plan review and permits, advice for inspections, and considerations on ways to best support your community.
After completing this course participants will be able to:
- Outline the duties of a Building Official
- Implement the required procedures for plan review and permitting
- Describe inspection protocols
This Course Covers:
- Introduction to History, Societies, ICC, Enforcement and Challenges
- The Building Official
- Tools and Personnel
- Best Practices
- Effective Permit Processing
- Inspection Protocol
- Permit Issues
- Special Considerations