Tuesday, April 19 | 9 am - 4 pm | Via Zoom
(six-hour, full-day class)

B1) IBC Multi-Family Buildings

Presented by Todd Snider, S.E., CBO, Utah Regional Manager, West Coast Code Consultants, Inc.

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Class Description:

This class will focus on the specific International Building Code (IBC) requirements for multi-family dwellings such as apartment complexes. There will be some discussions of podium structures and the new IBC requirements. The course will cover some common problems associated with the design of multifamily buildings including fire rating, exhaust systems, construction types, etc. Requirements for accessory structures such as pools and carports will also be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Discuss common issues and concerns with multi-family construction
  2. Become familiar with code requirements specific to multi-family
  3. Learn about fire rating requirements and sound attenuation

Target Audience

Building Officials, Plan Reviewers, Inspectors, Contractors, and Architects

Level of Expertise:

  • Advanced

Class Materials/Books to Reference:

  • Oregon Structural Specialty Code (OSSC)

About Our Presenter

Mr. Snider is a licensed structural engineer in multiple states, an ICC certified building official and a certified building, mechanical, energy, and accessibility plans examiner. He received his Master’s degree from the University of Utah in Civil and Environmental Engineering and has years of experience in the structural design of a variety of building types. He currently serves as West Coast Code Consultants' Utah Regional Manager and leads his team with a strong focus on quality and service to jurisdictional clients. His expertise is frequently sought out as an approved ICC instructor and Todd is regularly invited to teach code classes to building official, design professional, and contractor organizations throughout the United States. He is fascinated by code, and its various aspects, and enjoys sharing his knowledge with others as they seek to establish a safe community.

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

OBOA is an approved International Code Council (ICC) Preferred Provider. 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. It is the intent of OBOA that all classes offered at institutes will be approved for the Preferred Provider Program.

ICC Preferred Provider Program | Approved Course 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. Credit is awarded for a variety of activities wherein the objective is achieving relevant professional knowledge beyond that required for initial certification. Participation in all OBOA courses are approved 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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