Florida Building Commission Education
POC Don Shula’s Hotel and Golf Club
6842 Main Street Miami Lakes, Florida
1-800-247-4852

August 21, 2006

1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
OBJECTIVES

Approve August 2006 Agenda
Approve July 2006 Minutes
Discuss two issues regarding training course updating
Discuss the status of the courses that were given a “deferred action” during the last POCmeeting because they needed to be more thoroughly updated
Discuss the status of two courses that were “conditionally approved” during the last POC meeting, based on the specific change of taking the word “core” out of the title.
Discuss the status of two courses that were given a “deferred action” in the Building Commission meeting, as a result of a POC member/Commissioner stating that the base course contained some incorrect information
Review/Decide on Recommendation to Commission: Pending “Accreditor” Applications
Review/Decide on Recommendation to Commission: Accredited Courses, Pending FBC Approval
Review/Decide on Recommendation to Commission: BCIS Administratively Approved updated Advanced Courses
Identify future POC member discussion items.
Summary and Review of Meeting Work Products/Action Items, Assignments, and Next Steps.

Members: Dick Browdy (Chair), Jon Hamrick, Pete Tagliarini, Steve Bassett, Herminio Gonzalez

AGENDA

Opening - Welcome and review meeting objectives and guidelines

  1. Review and Approval of August 2006 Agenda

  2. Review and Approval of July 2006 Minutes

  3. Discuss the issue(s) of course updating---specifically should the technical core courses be updated with the 2006 supplement code changes, or should the administrative core serve as the only core course. Also, should the current updating, accreditation, and administrative approval process remain the same for the advanced courses being updated with the 2006 supplement.

  4. Discuss the status of the courses that were given a “deferred action” during the last POC meeting because they needed to be more thoroughly updated. The training provider of these courses has requested that they be currently removed from any list for consideration of use. (Link letter) The two courses in question are:



    BCIS # Course Provider Accreditor
    90 Advanced Administration (Internet) Gold Coast School of Construction Contractor’s Institute
    89 Advanced Administration Gold Coast School of Construction Contractor’s Institute
    75 Residential Code ( Internet) Gold Coast School of Construction Contractor’s Institute

 

5. Discuss the status of two courses that were “conditionally approved” during the last POC meeting, based on the specific change of taking the word “core” out of the title. (Link letter) The two courses in question are:

BCIS # Course Provider Accreditor
123 4 Hour Advanced Administrative Core Code Contractor’s Institute Tanenbaum Construction,
124 4 Hour Advanced Administrative Core Code (Internet) Contractor’s Institute Tanenbaum Construction,

 

6. Discuss the status of two courses that were given a “deferred action” in the Building Commission meeting, as a result of a POC member/Commissioner stating that the base course contained some incorrect information. The two courses in question are:

BCIS # Course Provider Accreditor
137 Indoor Environmental Quality Design Arts BCIC LLC
165 Advanced Module Indoor Environmental Quality JADE Learning BCIC LLC

 

7. Review Pending “Accreditor” Applications for Recommendation to the Commission
(None Pending)

8. Review Pending “Accredited” Courses for Recommendation to the Commission



BCIS #
Course
Provider
Accreditor
Date Accredited
196
 1. Advanced 2004 FBC Bldg/Struc Summary (#196) Contractor’s Educ.Services BCIC LLC 7/20/2006
194
 2. Advanced Code:Building/Struc(Internet) (#194) Nodorah Training Institute Tanenbaum Construction, Inc. 7/20/2006

9. Review/Decide on Recommendation to Commission: BCIS Administratively Approved Updated Advanced Courses

2004 Advanced Bldg./Structural Provider: P. Paul Ridilla Accreditor: BCIC LLC Accredited: 7/18/2006 BCIS # - 193

10. Identify future POC member discussion items.

11. Summary and Review of Meeting Work Products/Action Items, Assignments, and Next Steps

Adjourn

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