Florida Building Commission
Education POC Meeting Report
Tallahassee, Florida
IMPORTANT
MEETING ACCESS INFORMATION!
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Meeting information
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Date: Thursday, June 11th, 2015
Time: 10:00 am, Eastern Daylight Time (New York, GMT-05:00)
Meeting
ID: 875 253 957
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Education POC Meeting Objectives |
Ø To
approve June 11, 2015 Meeting Agenda Ø To
approve April 9, 2015 Meeting Minutes Ø
To review/decide pending accreditor
applications Ø
To review/decide accredited advanced courses Ø
To review/decide administratively approved
updated courses Ø
To review/decide self affirmed updated courses Ø
To review/discuss Education Administrator
activity report Ø
To identify future POC member discussion items Ø
To discuss general public comment Ø
To identify needed next steps, assignments,
and agenda items for next meeting |
Education POC Meeting Report— June 11, 2015 |
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All Agenda Times—Including
Adjournment—Are Approximate and Subject to Change |
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10:00
a.m. EST |
1.) |
Welcome and Opening, Roll Call POC Members Present: Nanette
Dean, (Chair), Drew Smith, Darrell
Phillips POC Member(s) Absent: Jeffrey
Stone PhD, Kevin Flanagan, Brian Langille, Meeting
Attendees Identified: Mo
Madani Jim Hammers Nick
Duval Joe Belcher Michael Clark Rachel Doty April
Hammonds Med Kopczynski Dwight Wilkes
Sharon Mignardi
Lisa Pate Important
Note: A quorum of members was not reached for this meeting. As a result, the
ED POC meeting did not occur as scheduled at 10:00 am, June 11, 2015. The
Chair and General Counsel made the decision to hold the ED POC Meeting at the
Florida Building Commission’s plenary session, on June 19, 2015. The Chair
also requested that the Education Administrator (Michael Clark) be present at
the FBC plenary session on June 19, 2015, to answer any questions about the
courses or other agenda items that may emanate from the commissioners. The
Education Administrator did agree to attend that plenary session. |
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2.) |
Review and approval of the June 11, 2015
meeting Agenda Motion: To
approve as submitted Motion: Second: Approved Unanimously |
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3.) |
Review and approval of April 9, 2015 meeting
Minutes Motion: To
approve as submitted Motion: Second: Approved Unanimously |
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4.) |
Review pending accreditor
applications for recommendation to the Commission None Pending |
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5.) |
Review pending advanced accredited
courses for recommendation to the Commission Course: 2014 Florida
Building Code, Energy Conservation, 5th Edition, Advanced Code,
Internet-Chapter 4 Provider: Contractors
Institute Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 712.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Florida
Building Code, Building, 5th Edition: Highlights and Changes Advanced
Course Provider: PDH Academy Accreditor: Bill Dumbaugh BCIS Course Number: 713.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Adv FBC Fifth
edition FEBC Ch 7 Provider: FRSA-Fl Rfg., Sheet
Metal, Air Cond. Cont. Assn Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 708.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Adv FBC Fifth
Edition Ch 15 Florida Specific Review Provider: FRSA-Fl Rfg., Sheet
Metal, Air Cond. Cont. Assn Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 711.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Adv FBC Fifth
Edition Code Comparison Ch 15 & Ch 9 Provider: FRSA-Fl Rfg., Sheet
Metal, Air Cond. Cont. Assn Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 710.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Adv FBC Fifth
Edition FRC Ch 9 Provider: FRSA-Fl Rfg., Sheet
Metal, Air Cond. Cont. Assn Accreditor: JDB Code Services, Inc. BCIS Course Number: 709.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Advanced
Accessibility: Chapter 3- An Internet Review Provider: TECHTRAINING llc Accreditor: BCIC LLC BCIS Course Number: 715.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 FLORIDA
BUILDING CODE-MECHANICAL, 5th EDITION ADVANCED CODE OVERVIEW OF CHANGES Provider: Contractors
Institute Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 718.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 FLORIDA
BUILDING CODE-RESIDENTIAL-5th EDITION ADVANCED CODE OVERVIEW OF CHANGES Provider: Contractors
Institute Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 717.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 FLORIDA
BUILDING CODE, EXISTING, 5th EDITION (2014) ADVANCED CODE OVERVIEW OF CHANGES Provider: Contractors
Institute Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 720.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 FLORIDA
BUILDING CODE- PLUMBING, 5TH EDITION ADVANCED CODE OVERVIEW OF CHANGES Provider: Contractors
Institute Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 719.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 FLORIDA
BUILDING CODE-BUILDING, 5th EDITION ADVANCED CODE OVERVIEW OF CHANGES,
CHAPTERS 1-3 Provider: Contractors
Institute Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 716.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 ADVANCED FBC,
BUILDING-SELECT CHANGES AND ADDITIONS (INTERNET) Provider: Contractors
Education Source, Inc. Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 714.0 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously |
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6.) |
Review pending administratively
approved updated courses for recommendation to the Commission Course: 2014 FRSA/TRI Fifth
Edition Revised Advanced Attachment Tables Provider: Mark Zehnal Accreditor: JDB Code Services,
Inc. BCIS Course Number: 281.2 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Roofing Product
Approvals and the Florida Building Code Fifth Edition (2014) Advanced Provider: Mark Zehnal Accreditor: BCIC LLC BCIS Course Number: 588.1 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously Course: 2014 Advanced Code
Module Course For Electricians Provider: Mike Holt
Enterprises, Inc. Accreditor: BCIC LLC BCIS Course Number: 349.3 Motion: Course approved based on the FBC
accreditation process that only verifies the accuracy of the Florida Building
Code related content Motion: Second: Discussion: Approved Unanimously |
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7.) |
Review pending administratively
approved self affirmed updated courses for recommendation to the Commission None Pending |
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8.) |
Education Administrator Activity Report
Discussion: FBC Education Administrator Activity/Tasks A. Provided administrative support for FBC Education POC
for April 9, 2015 meeting B. Drafted minutes for FBC Education POC April 9, 2015
meeting C. Prepared agenda for FBC Education
POC meeting on June 11, 2015 D. Prepared Education and Accreditation
Program’s portion of the FBC Annual Report E. Checked the BCIS to ensure
information is current regarding the FBC Education and Accreditation Program F. Inquiries addressed
from April 1, 2015 to June 2, 2015 are as follows: 3 BCIS navigation |
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9.) |
Identify future POC member
discussion items |
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10.) |
General public comment No public comment was forthcoming. |
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11.) |
Summary and review of meeting work products and
adoption of recommendations for submittal to the commission Recommended
Commission Actions
The Education POC considered and recommends the following: The following new courses are recommended for
APPROVAL: The following administratively
approved updated course is recommended for APPROVAL: |
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12.) |
Adjourn Motion: To adjourn Motion: Second: Approved Unanimously |
Staff
Contact: Michael Clark (MRC Consulting) mrcconsulting@earthlink.net;
850.545.1451
Committee Membership
and Meeting Schedule
Education POC Membership |
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Member |
Representation |
Nanette Dean |
Manufactured Buildings, Chair |
Kevin Flanagan |
Electrical Contractor |
Drew Smith |
Green Building Industry |
Jeffrey Stone PhD |
Building Product Manufacturer |
Darrell Phillips |
Public Education |
Brian Langille |
Natural Gas Distributor |
Staff |
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April Hammonds |
Legal Advisor |
Jim Hammers |
Technical Support |
Jim Richmond |
Administrative |
Facilitator |
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Michael Clark |
(MRC Consulting) |
2015 POC Meeting Schedule |
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I.(A) |
January 14, 2015 (10:00 AM EST)(Special) |
Tallahassee and via teleconference |
I.(B) |
February 12, 2015 (10:00 AM EST) |
Tallahassee and via teleconference |
II. |
April 9, 2015 (10:00 AM EST) |
Tallahassee and via teleconference |
III. |
June 11, 2015 (10:00 AM EST) |
Tallahassee and via teleconference |
IV. |
August TBA(10:00 AM EST) |
Tallahassee and via teleconference |
V. |
October TBA (10:00 AM EST) |
Tallahassee and via teleconference |
VI. |
December TBA (10:00 AM EST) |
Tallahassee and via teleconference |
2015 Course Accreditation Application
Deadline Schedule |
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Meeting Date |
Accredited Applications Submittal Deadline |
I.(A) |
January 14, 2015 Meeting |
January 6, 2015 |
I.(B) |
February 12, 2015 Meeting |
January 28, 2015 |
II. |
April 9, 2015 Meeting |
March 25, 2015 |
III. |
June 11, 2015 Meeting |
May 26, 2015 |
IV. |
August TBA, 2015 Meeting |
July 2015 TBA |
V. |
October TBA 2015 Meeting |
September 2015 TBA |
VI. |
December TBA 2015 Meeting |
November 2015 TBA |
Note: This document is available in alternate formats upon request to the Department of Business and professional regulation, codes and standards, Room 90, 1940 North Monroe St., Tallahassee, Fl, 850.717.1838.