Course Accreditor*

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

Course Title*

2014 Advanced Wind Requirements in the Florida Building Code

Course Type*

Florida Building Code

Building Code Version*

2014

Delivery Format

·  Instructor Led

Short Course Description*

This course will provide the fundamentals of the effects of wind on buildings, structures, and trees. The course includes wind design considerations for the main wind force resisting system and components and cladding, wind speed, risk factor, surface roughness, and exposure categories, wind borne debris region, opening protection and product approval. The course will also discuss why trees fail in high wind.

Training Provider*

BCIC LLC

# of hours*

2

 

Subject/Trade Area (Select one or more areas)

·  Accessibility

·  Administration

·  Building – Commercial

·  Building – Residential

·  Building – Special Occupancy

·  Class A Air Conditioning

·  Class B Air Conditioning

·  Class C Air Conditioning

·  Commercial Pool/Spa

·  Electrical - Commercial

·  Electrical - Residential

·  Energy

·  Existing Building Code

·  Fire

·  Fuel/Gas

·  Mechanical

·  Plumbing

·  Pollutant Storage System

·  Residential Pool/Spa

·  Roofing

·  Sheet Metal

·  Solar

 

Method of Presentation (Select one or more methods)

·  Discussion

·  Lecture

·  Multimedia

 

Supporting Documentation

Course Syllabus*

Date

Attached File

03/17/2016

786-0-SYLLABUS-Advanced Wind Requirements Syllabus-lecture.pdf

 

Course Materials

Date

Attached File

03/17/2016

786-0-MATERIAL-Advanced Wind Requirements in the Florida Building Code.pdf