C3) Mechanical Inspection Necessities
Matt Rozzell, Building Official, City of Portland

Thursday, September 26 | 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Embassy Suites Portland Washington Square – Tigard

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Class Description

This course will provide inspectors and plans examiners with an understanding of common mechanical systems including Heating and air conditioning systems, residential exhaust systems, combustion air, make up air, type 1 & 2 hoods, gas pipe sizing and installation methods among other topics. Attendees will gain and understanding of inspection best practices from both residential and commercial structures. This class will provide new inspectors and understanding of common mechanical installations and provide experienced inspectors an in-depth review.  

Class begins promptly at 8:30 am and ends by 4:00 pm and offers six hours of ICC continuing education units/credit. A hot breakfast and lunch, all-day coffee and refreshments will be provided to registered attendees.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify common equipment
  • Gas pipe sizing and methods
  • Inspection best practices

About our Presenter

Mr. Rozzell has several residential and commercial certifications and has taught classes for the International Code Council, Oregon Building Officials Association, Oregon Mechanical Association and Oregon Permit Technicians Association. He is consistently recognized by his peers and students as an outstanding instructor: “Matt is clear and easy to follow. Great teacher, very entertaining and always finds a way to make classes enjoyable. Thank you!” “Excellent. Entertaining slides and videos.” “Speaker is very knowledgeable, an easy going, natural rapport with audience - makes the class interesting with his conversational method.”

Class Materials/Books to Bring

Oregon Mechanical Specialty Code (OMSC) and Oregon Residential Specialty Code (ORSC) suggested but not required

Target Audience (who should attend)

Inspectors and Plans Examiners

Level of Expertise

Beginner and Intermediate

ICC Preferred Provider Program Continuing Education Credit (ICC PPP CEUs):

OBOA is proud to be an approved International Code Council (ICC) Preferred Provider. ICC certificate holders must obtain a specified number of CEUs every three years in order to maintain their certifications and a portion of these CEUs must be obtained through Preferred Provider or ICC training. The Preferred Provider Program recognizes and promotes ICC-approved educational offerings as they relate to codes, standards and guidelines, as well as building construction materials, products and methods. ICC certificate holders may obtain ICC CEUs from Preferred Providers that can be applied toward the renewal requirements of ICC’s certification program.

ICC PPP CEUs: 6 In-Person Contact hours / 0.6 CEUs

An ICC CEU is a continuing education unit; each 10 clock hours of continuing education equals 1 CEU. Our typical one-day seminar has 6 hours of instruction, or 0.6 CEUs. Participation in all OBOA courses meet the needs for International Code Council (ICC) certification renewal continuing education credits as noted for each class. Please check with your appropriate jurisdiction and/or institution regarding your specific continuing education credit needs.

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