The 45-hour Construction Official course is divided into four main areas: Administration, Legal Methods of Code Enforcement, Legislation, and Sub Code. Building code officials or inspectors visit and confirm that existing or new structures are safe, and that they are in compliance with federal and local codes, contractual specifications, and zoning laws. This course provides a comprehensive review of the regulations that comprise the Uniform Construction Code, and how those regulations apply to the duties and responsibilities to the daily operations of a code enforcement officer. Textbooks, materials, ID card and exam fees are not included, course texts are located in the college library for student use.

Prerequisites: Possession of a Sub Code Official License, Sub-Code Official (CD-063)

Total Program Hours: 45 hours

Required Textbook: NJ Uniform Construction Code (Available at the DCA Website)