2012 IBC Mixed Occupancies July 18, 2014

Participants will be better able to understand and apply the concept of mixed occupancies in buildings and compliance with code requirements in the 2012 International Building Code® (IBC®). This seminar is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the code requirements that apply to mixed-occupancy conditions. Examples and exercises are utilized to demonstrate the application of the provisions. In addition, the concept and application of incidental uses will be addressed.

Upon completion of this seminar, participants will be better able to:

• Define the concept for addressing mixed-occupancy buildings.
• Identify the three methods that are available for regulating mixed-occupancy buildings.
• Describe the relationship of occupancy classification, allowable height, allowable area, and occupancy separation to mixed-occupancy buildings.
• Follow a seven-step process for applying the Accessory Occupancies provisions.
• Identify incidental accessory occupancies and understand how they differ from true mixed-occupancy conditions.
• Apply the separation and/or fire protection requirements for Incidental Accessory Occupancies.
• Follow a four-step process for applying the Nonseparated Occupancies provisions.
• Follow a five-step process for applying the Separated Occupancies provisions.
• Apply the mixed-occupancy methods to a multi-story building.
• Evaluate the differences between the three methods, including the relative advantages and disadvantages for each method.

 6 AIA/CES Learning Units (HSW)

$170 for AIA member registration   (Continental breakfast, and lunch included)

$230 for non-AIA registration     (Continental breakfast, and lunch included)

8:15 a.m. – 4 p.m. (class begins at 8:40)

Date: Friday, July 18, 2014

Location: Dewberry, 8403 Arlington Blvd. Fairfax, VA 22031-4666

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Registration Deadline: July 14, 2014

Questions? Please contact Jim Walker at 804-237-1777 or jwalker@aiava.org