Florida Building Commission

Education Program Oversight Committee

 

March 31, 2023, 9:00 a.m.

 

This Meeting Will Be Held Via Teleconference/Webinar

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Access Code/Meeting ID 533-378-925

 

 

POC Members

X-Michael Bourre-Chair, Don Brown, David John, Brian Langille, Brad Schiffer. 

 

Meeting Objectives

ü To Approve Regular Procedural Topics (Agenda and Minutes)

ü To Discuss the Process for Course Applications That Don’t Meet Rule 61G20-6.002 Requirements

ü To Consider/Decide on Pending Accreditor Applications

ü To Consider/Decide on Accredited Advanced Courses

ü To Consider/Decide on Administratively Approved Updated Courses

ü To Consider/Decide on Self Affirmed Updated Courses

ü To Review/Discuss Education Administrator Activity Report

ü To Review/Discuss Other POC Business

ü To Receive General Public Comment

ü To Receive POC Member and Staff Comment

 

Meeting Agenda

All Agenda Times—Including Public Comment and Adjournment—Are Approximate and Subject to Change

1.)

Welcome and Opening Roll Call

A.   Roll Call of POC Members

B.   Identification of Staff Attendees

2.)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

3.)

Review and Approval of January 31st, 2023, Meeting Minutes

4.)

Discuss the process for advanced course applications that don’t meet the requirements of rule 61G20-6.002

5.)

Pending Accreditor Applications for Recommendation to the Commission

 

(None Pending)

 

6.)

Pending Advanced Accredited Course Applications for Recommendation to the Commission

  Course Reviews

Course & Number

Provider

Accreditor

 

Hours

Date Accredited

Advanced FBC: 7th Edition (2020) – Five Walls of the FBC – A Guide to Fire Resistance & Fire Protection
(Number 1124.0)

Course Review

AIA Florida

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

    2

3/20/2023

Advanced Electrical 6th Edition
(Number 1125.0)

Course Review

Education Pathways

Bill Dumbaugh

 

 

    1

3/17/2023

7.)

Pending Administratively Approved Updated Courses for Recommendation to the Commission

 

(None pending)

 

8.)

Pending Administratively Approved Self Affirmed (No Change) Updated Courses For Recommendation to the Commission

 

(None Pending)

 

9.)

Pending Administratively Approved Self Affirmed (One Change) Updated Courses For Recommendation to the Commission

 

(None pending)

 

10.)

Education Administrator Activity Report

11.)

Other POC Business

12.)

Public Comment

13.)

POC Member and Staff Comment

14.)

Adjourn

 

Staff Contact: Michael Clark (MRC Consulting) mrcconsulting@earthlink.net: 850.545.1451

 

Note: This document is available to any person requiring materials in alternate format upon request.  Contact Office of Codes and Standards, Florida Building Commission, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or call (850) 487-1824.

 

Committee Membership and Meeting Schedule

 

 

Education POC Membership

Member

Representation

Michael Bourre

Residential Contractor, Chair

Brian Langille

Natural Gas Distributor

Don Brown

Insurance Industry

David John

Engineering

Brad Schiffer

Architect

 

Staff

Justin Vogel

Legal Advisor

Jim Hammers

Technical Support

Thomas Campbell

Administrative Support

Facilitator

Michael Clark

(MRC Consulting)

 

 

2023 POC Meeting Schedule

I.

January 31, 2023 (9:00 AM EST)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

II.

March 31, 2023 (9:00 AM EST)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

III.

May 2023 (TBD)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

IV.

August 2023 (TBD)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

V.

October 2023 (TBD)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

VI.

December 2023 (TBD)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

 

 

 

2023 Course Accreditation Application Deadline Schedule

 

ED POC Meeting Date

Accredited Applications Submittal  Deadline

I.

January 31, 2023, Meeting

January 16, 2023

II.

March 31, 2023, Meeting

March 19, 2023

III.

May 2023 Meeting

May 2023

IV.

August 2023 Meeting

July 2023

V.

October 2023 Meeting

September 2023

VI.

December 2023 Meeting

November 2023

 

Note: This document is available in alternate formats upon request to the Department of Business and professional regulation, codes and standards, 5th Floor, 2601 Blairstone Rd., Tallahassee, Fl, 32399.