The Building Inspector ICS course is a 75-hour New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)-approved training program designed for individuals seeking licensure as a Building Inspector for Industrial and Commercial Structures (ICS) under New Jersey’s Uniform Construction Code. Students gain advanced knowledge of commercial building codes, structural systems, occupancy classifications, accessibility requirements, fire-resistance construction, plan review procedures, and inspection practices used in commercial and industrial environments. Successful completion satisfies the educational requirement for Building Inspector ICS licensure and helps prepare students for the New Jersey DCA licensing examination.
Course Hours: 75 Hours
Duration: 12-15 Weeks
CEUs: 7.5
- Commercial building codes
- Occupancy classifications
- Accessibility requirements
- Fire-resistance construction
- Structural systems
- Plan review procedures
- Inspection techniques
- Code enforcement
- Conduct inspections of commercial and industrial structures
- Interpret advanced building code requirements
- Review commercial construction plans for code compliance
- Identify code deficiencies and violations
- Apply enforcement procedures appropriately
- Document inspection findings accurately and professionally
- Licensed inspectors seeking to advance their credentials
- Municipal code officials
- Construction professionals
- Building department personnel
- Individuals pursuing Building Inspector ICS licensure
- Building Inspector ICS
- Commercial Building Inspector
- Code Enforcement Officer
- Construction Official
- Successful completion of Building Inspector RCS or an equivalent DCA-approved prerequisite
- Computer and internet access for online sections
- English language proficiency
Certificate of Completion: Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion documenting successful completion of a DCA-approved educational program.
Licensing Examination Preparation: This course helps prepare students for the NJ DCA Building Inspector ICS Licensing Examination.
Exam Fees: Licensing examination fees are not included in the course tuition.
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