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SWW-ICC

The Southwest Washington Chapter of the International Code Council is dedicated to promoting education, training, knowledge and the sharing of information relating to the administration and application of building codes and related specialty codes in the greater Southwest Washington Region. SWW Chapter ICC serves jurisdictional members, affiliates, designers, architects, engineers and the construction industry at large. The SWW Chapter of ICC Annual Fall Seminar held each year features course offerings on the latest code changes and other relevant topics including green construction and sustainability. An active Chapter Education Committee provides continual and ongoing support to the education mission. Training opportunities offered during the year include special inspection certification training classes, code updates and other timely topics. The Chapter Technical Advisory Committee (TAG) meets monthly to devise, edit, discuss and approve illustrative code construction details for the promotion of code enforcement uniformity and consistency throughout the region (see “Details” page)

COMING UP

  • Jan 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Ironworkers Local #29 Apprentice Office, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, Portland, OR 97220, USA
    Start with simple plans and concepts moving slowly into complex structural plans building confidence and comprehension while completing quizzes as a class. Jay will continue with detailed comprehension of complex high-rise structures; Practice exam questions completed as a class.
  • Feb 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    TAG committee detail review
  • Feb 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Ironworkers Local #29 Apprentice Office, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, Portland, OR 97220, USA
    18/21 IBC Ch 17, 18 & 23. Applicable texts like NDS & SPDWS standard. Introduction to Lateral Wood & Eng. Wood Const. Guide. EERi’s Research Paper on Const. Quality Education & Seismic Safety. ASTM F1667 Fasteners, Self-Tighting Tie-downs Systems, Load Path theory & practical inspect practices.
  • Mar 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Ironworkers Local #29 Apprentice Office, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, Portland, OR 97220, USA
    Will emphasis on Special Inspection Programs, duties and responsibilities of Special Inspections. Agency and inspector certifications & requirements, scope of work, report writing and documentations. A review of new Special Inspection categories.
  • Apr 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Ironworkers Local #29 Apprentice Office, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, Portland, OR 97220, USA
    A detailed review of the technical requirements of the adhesive (chemical) &expansion (mechanical). Included in this course will be a review of anchor types w/ installation procedures in concrete applications. Hands-on product review & review questions.
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