Interdisciplinary Professional Programs
College of Engineering

Structural Provisions in the Building Code and Referenced Standards

Gain a solid grasp of structural design loads, including wind, seismic, and environmental forces, alongside advanced materials like steel, aluminum, wood, concrete, and masonry. Explore significant updates to the IBC structural provisions while learning to assess load criteria, inspection requirements, and foundational systems. Through real-world case studies and practical discussions, you'll acquire the skills to ensure accurate design and regulatory compliance in every project.

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Who Should Attend?

  • Civil and structural engineers involved in design or plan review.
  • Architects, code officials, and plans examiners working with structural systems.
  • Project managers, construction professionals, and subcontractors responsible for code compliance.

What You Will Learn

  • Interpret and apply structural load requirements including wind, seismic, snow, and flood loads.
  • Navigate and implement structural provisions from IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, and TMS standards.
  • Evaluate inspection, foundation, and material design requirements for code-compliant construction.

Course Details: RA00621

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Total Credits:
CEU 1.5, 
PDH 15, 
LU/HSW 15, 

"Very informative, learned about parts and aspects of the code that I was not familiar with before this presentation. Will be taking advantage of the things I learned from this week in my practice."
— Kevin, Briohn Design Group, Brookfield, Wisconsin

"Wanted to become familiar with U.S. codes and standards and truly feel that I have a better understanding of them now."
— Adinda, Blattner Energy, Inc., Avon, Minnesota

"It was a good review. It's always helpful to hear another designer talk about their philosophy of what 'usually' governs or is more efficient."
— Nathan, Moment Engineering, Middleton, Wisconsin

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