Illowa
Chapter of
ICC

 
 

 
Education

The goal of this organization is to provide educational opportunities to out members and our community. The more information we can help to provide to our members and our community, the better our community will be.  We have set up an Education Committee to provide training opportunities and to inform our members of events in the Illinois-Iowa region.

Here are some links to some of the most educational website we have found. If you or your organization has an upcoming training opportunity we may be interested in send us an .

Building & Fire Code Academy (BFCA)

CertainTeed

Construction Specifier

International Code Council (ICC)

Pella

Simpson Strongtie 

US Department of Energy - International Energy Conservation Code 




Upcoming Training Events:

August 24-28, 2010:

Fire Rescue International 2010

August 24-28, Expo Dates: August 27-28; Location: McCormick Place, Chicago IL   

New City. New Ideas. New Solutions. FRI is coming to Chicago, bringing with it new ideas, new solutions and new excitement! On top of a new location for 2010, we are also introducing a new level of learning with the launch of the Battalion Chief program. In addition to providing the highest level of executive education, FRI brings together the most chief officers from across the United States and around the world to exchange ideas, learn from experts and see the latest equipment, products and services for emergency responders. And FRI is the only national event where the revenue generated goes directly back to you in the fire service, supporting the work of the International Association of Fire Chiefs. Details....





September 19-22, 2010:

2010 IAEI Western Section Meeting

Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin; Hotel Sierra 

This three day event will include many training opportunities and social networking opportunities. More.... 





October 5-8, 2010:

Plan Review Institute (Based on the 2009 I-Codes)

4–day class starts 10/05/2010 Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Learn how to effectively perform structural, nonstructural and residential plan reviews. Increase efficiency in determining if a given set of plans and specifications complies with the applicable 2009 I-Codes. Nationally recognized practitioners explain how to perform specific plan reviews in a step-by-step fashion. Features interactive practice exercises, question and answer sessions, detailed checklists and other valuable job aids. Solve problems, share experiences, network, exchange information and interact with highly respected educators in the industry. Details... 





October 25-28, 2010:

ICC Annual Conference

4–day cconference starts 10/25/2010 Location: Charlotte North Carolina at the Charlotte Convention Center





November 3, 2010:

Understand the complexities of the NEC® for electrical safety and compliance

3 day class; Doubletree Hotel, Oakbrook, Illinois; Fee: $1165;  

Correct application of the National Electrical Code requires an in-depth understanding of how provisions work to ensure reliable systems and equipment while reducing the risks of electrical fires, shocks, and other electrical hazards. NFPA’s NEC Essentials seminar provides the clear technical explanations you need to work confidently and “meet code” in commercial and industrial environments. Details....





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