CD-063 | Sub-Code Official

Sub Code Official is responsible for administering the subcode of the State Uniform Construction Code within the concerned jurisdiction under direction of the Construction Official. The Sub Code official inspects and/or supervises the inspection of construction projects under way to ensure that compliance with plans and specification approved in accord with State Uniform Construction Code is achieved. The course is divided into three main areas: Administration, Legal Aspects of Code Enforcement and related Legislation. This course covers the administrative and legal aspects of Code Enforcement, plan review, procedures and forms for permit applications, legal rights of landlords and tenants and issuance of Certificate of Occupancy. You must have at least one technical license in order to get the Sub Code License. Textbooks, materials, ID card and exam fees are not included, course texts are located in the college library for student use.

Prerequisites: Possession of an RCS, ICS, or HHS Technical License (Electrical Inspector-ICS, HHS, Plumbing Inspector-ICS, HHS, Building Inspector-RCS, ICS, HHS, Fire Protection Inspector-ICS, HHS, or Elevator Inspector-HHS)

Total Program Hours: 45 hours

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

Instructor: Anthony Merlino [email protected]

Sub Code Official


Course: Subcode Official

Start Date End Date Fee
February 9th, 2026 April 6th, 2026 $525
Course Content
Subcode Official - CD-063 002WB
Start Date End Date Class Schedule Time Instructor Location Credits/CEU's
Feb 9th, 2026 Apr 6th, 2026 Monday, Wednesday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Anthony Merlino Online Synchronous 4

Course: Subcode Official

Start Date End Date Fee
September 21st, 2026 November 9th, 2026 $525
Course Content
Subcode Official - CD-063 001WB
Start Date End Date Class Schedule Time Instructor Location Credits/CEU's
Sep 21st, 2026 Nov 9th, 2026 Monday, Wednesday 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Anthony Merlino Online Synchronous 4

Registration Begins: June 22nd, 2026