Florida Building Commission

Education Program Oversight Committee

 

October 3, 2023, 9:00 a.m.

 

This Meeting Will Be Held Via Teleconference/Webinar

Join the Meeting Virtually at: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/533378925

Join the Meeting By Conference Call: United States (toll free) 1-877-309-2073

Access Code/Meeting ID 533-378-925

 

 

POC Members

X-Michael Bourre-Chair, Don Brown, David John, Brian Langille, Brad Schiffer. 

 

Meeting Objectives

ü To Approve Regular Procedural Topics (Agenda and Minutes)

ü To Consider/Decide on Pending Accreditor Applications

ü To Consider/Decide on Accredited Advanced Courses

ü To Consider/Decide on Administratively Approved Updated Courses

ü To Consider/Decide on Self Affirmed Updated Courses

ü To Review/Discuss Education Administrator Activity Report

ü To Review/Discuss Other POC Business

ü To Receive General Public Comment

ü To Receive POC Member and Staff Comment

 

Meeting Agenda

All Agenda Times—Including Public Comment and Adjournment—Are Approximate and Subject to Change

1.)

Welcome and Opening Roll Call

A.   Roll Call of POC Members

B.   Identification of Staff Attendees

2.)

Review and Approval of Meeting Agenda

3.)

Review and Approval of August 8th, 2023, Meeting Minutes

4.)

Pending Accreditor Applications for Recommendation to the Commission

 

(None Pending)

 

5.)

Pending Advanced Accredited Course Applications for Recommendation to the Commission

 

Course & Number

Provider

Accreditor

 

Hours

Date Accredited

Advanced Florida Building Code, 8th Edition, Common Codes, Standards, & Guidelines
(Number 1150.0)

Course Review

CEI of America, Inc.

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

    1

9/19/2023

Advanced Course: Wiring for Building Repairs, 2023 FBC (Number 1165.0)

Course Review

Electrical Training Resources LLC.

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

    1

9/18/2023

Advanced Florida Building Code, 8th Edition, Common Codes, Standards, & Guidelines
(Number 1160.0)

Course Review

Gold Coast School of Construction

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

    1

9/14/2023

Advanced Florida Building Code, 8th Edition, Common Codes, Standards, & Guidelines
(Number 1161.0)

Course Review

Gold Coast School of Construction

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc

 

 

    1

9/14/2023

Advanced Florida Building Code, 8th Edition, Common Codes, Standards, & Guidelines
(Number 1153.0)

Course Review

CEI of America, Inc.

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc

 

 

 

    1

9/14/2023

2023 Advanced Building Code 8th Edition – Mechanical – Significant Code Changes
(Number 1147.0)

Course Review

Southard Engineering, Inc.

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

 

    1

9/06/2023

Advanced Florida Building Code, Building, 8th Edition 2023 Building/Structural Summary Internet (Number 1151.0)

Course Review

AAA Construction School, Inc.

Bill Dumbaugh

 

 

 

    1

9/05/2023

Advanced Florida Building Code, Building, 8th Edition 2023 Building/Structural Summary Classroom (Number 1152.0)

Course Review

AAA Construction School, Inc

Bill Dumbaugh

 

 

 

    1

 

9/05/2023

2023 Advanced FBC 8th Edition General Lighting Loads By Occupancy
(Number 1148.0)

Course Review

Jake Leahy’s Electrical Code Connection

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

    1

8/25/2023

2023 Advanced Building Code, 8th Edition – Means of Egress
(Number 1144.0)

Course Review

Titan Continuing Education, Inc.

Bill Dumbaugh

 

 

    1

8/08/2023

2023 Florida Advanced Building Code: Accessibility, Scoping Requirements, 8th Edition
(Number 1130.0)

Course Review

Vector Solutions

Bill Dumbaugh

 

 

 

   1

8/29/2023

2023 Florida Advanced Building Code: Accessibility, Application, and Administration, 8th Edition
(Number 1131.0)

Course Review

Vector Solutions

Bill Dumbaugh

 

 

 

    1

8/29/2023

 

 

 

 

6.)

 

Pending Administratively Approved Updated Courses for Recommendation to the Commission

 

Course & Number

Provider

Accreditor

 

Hours

Date Accredited

Advanced Florida Building Code (2023) 8th Edition, Building Swimming Pool Safety
(Number 960.1)

Course Review

Boss Construction School

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

    1

8/31/2023

Online Advanced Florida Building Code (2023) 8th Edition, Building Swimming Pool Safety
(Number 962.1)

Course Review

Boss Construction School

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

 

 

 

    1

8/31/2023

 

 

7.)

Pending Administratively Approved Self Affirmed (No Change) Updated Courses For Recommendation to the Commission

 

(None Pending)

 

8.)

Pending Administratively Approved Self Affirmed (One Change) Updated Courses For Recommendation to the Commission

Course summary Reviews

Course & Number

Provider

Prior Accreditor

 

Hours

Affirmation Date

Advanced Course: Emergency Egress Lighting and Signage (Number 948.2)

Course Review

Electrical Training Resources LLC

Code Consulting Services

 

 

    1

9/19/2023

2023 Advanced Training: Accessible Routes Under the Florida Accessibility Code
(Number 853.1)

Course Review

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

JDB Code Services, Inc.

 

 

    2

9/04/2023

2023 Advanced Training: FMA/AAMA 200 Window Installation
(Number 854.1)

Course Review

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

JDB Code Services, Inc.

 

 

    1

9/04/2023

2023 Advanced Training: The Florida Accessibility Code Ch. 2 Scoping Requirements (Number 629.3)

Course Review

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

Bill Dumbaugh

 

 

 

    2

8/03/2023

2023 Advanced Accessible Water Closets and Toilet Compartments (Number 1098.1)

Course Review

JC Code & Construction Consultants, Inc.

JDB Code Services, Inc.

 

 

    1

8/02/2023

 

 

9.)

Education Administrator Activity Report

10.)

Other POC Business

11.)

Public Comment

12.)

POC Member and Staff Comment

13.)

Adjourn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Staff Contact: Michael Clark (MRC Consulting) mrcconsulting@earthlink.net: 850.545.1451

 

Note: This document is available to any person requiring materials in alternate format upon request.  Contact Office of Codes and Standards, Florida Building Commission, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or call (850) 487-1824.

 

Committee Membership and Meeting Schedule

 

 

Education POC Membership

Member

Representation

Michael Bourre

Residential Contractor, Chair

Brian Langille

Natural Gas Distributor

Don Brown

Insurance Industry

David John

Engineering

Brad Schiffer

Architect

 

Staff

Justin Vogel

Legal Advisor

Jim Hammers

Technical Support

Thomas Campbell

Administrative Support

Facilitator

Michael Clark

(MRC Consulting)

 

 

2023 POC Meeting Schedule

I.

January 31, 2023 (9:00 AM EST)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

II.

March 31, 2023 (9:00 AM EST)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

III.

June 7, 2023 (9:00 AM EST)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

IV.

August 8, 2023 (9:00 AM EST)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

V.

October 3, 2023 (9:00 AM EST)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

VI.

December 2023 (TBD)

Tallahassee and via teleconference

 

 

 

2023 Course Accreditation Application Deadline Schedule

 

ED POC Meeting Date

Accredited Applications Submittal  Deadline

I.

January 31, 2023, Meeting

January 16, 2023

II.

March 31, 2023, Meeting

March 19, 2023

III.

June 7, 2023 Meeting

May 28, 2023

IV.

August 8, 2023 Meeting

July 23, 2023

V.

October 3, 2023 Meeting

September 24, 2023

VI.

December 2023 Meeting

November 2023

 

Note: This document is available in alternate formats upon request to the Department of Business and professional regulation, codes and standards, 5th Floor, 2601 Blairstone Rd., Tallahassee, Fl, 32399.