Wednesday, May 3 | 8:30 am - 4 pm | Salem Convention Center
(six-hour, full-day class)
A1) NFPA 13 - Code Review with 2019 Updates
Presented by Jason Phelps, Plans Examiner II, City of Hillsboro
Class Description:
This class has many illustrations and videos to demonstrate key components of sprinkler systems as well as many tips of what to look for and how to apply the standard to inspection and plan review. Includes 2019 updates with the new chapter format.
Learning Outcomes:
*Identify types of sprinkler systems
*Obstructed Construction and Unobstructed Construction
*Flow test, flush test, pressure test requirements.
*Hazard Classifications
*Review Misc. and Low Piled Storage Requirements <12’
*Review Commodity Class and High Piled Storage Basics
*System components
*Temperature Characteristics
*Sprinkler head spacing, layout, and general requirements
*Concealed Spaces
*Hydraulic Calculations – Water Demand Basics
Class Materials/Books to Reference:
Target Audience:
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Inspectors, Plans Examiners, Fire Marshals, Architects, Engineers
Level of Expertise:
About our Presenter:
Jason Phelps has 16 years commercial construction experience in steel stud framing, drywall, and acoustical ceilings. He received an Associates of Applied Science in Building Inspection Technology from PCC in 2004. He worked as a Commercial Building Inspector with the City of Newberg for 6 years. Currently working for the City of Hillsboro as a Plans Examiner, specializing in hazardous materials for the last 13 years. He also works as a building codes instructor with Chemeketa Community College for the past 7 years. He was a 2018 & 2021 IMC committee member and a 2024 IBC-General committee member.
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 PPP Pending Approval | 0.6 CEUs (must attend all six hours for credit)
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