Colorado Association of Permit Technicians- Trainings

In this course, students will explore the evolution of accessible design in the built environment, tracing the journey of individuals with disabilities and the progress made in achieving recognition and accommodation in building codes. We’ll delve into the legal frameworks surrounding accessibility, with a particular focus on the laws and regulations in both the U.S. and Colorado. Starting with IBC Chapter 11, we’ll lay the groundwork for understanding how accessibility is scoped for both residential and commercial buildings. Additionally, we’ll examine the specifics of ICC A117.1-2017, breaking down the standards that shape accessibility in construction across the country.

A building doesn't just appear. It starts with the design of the building and ends with it being inspected. What provisions are found in the IECC that should be provided on the plans and what should we be looking for when reviewing a project to get the desired results in the field for energy compliance? We will provide an overview of what is in the energy code, and provide guidance for what needs to be provided for a review to be performed. We are going to review plans with examples of these provision, both good and maybe not so good. Let's talk about the process that is needed to get a project compliant with the energy code.

Legislation in Action: From Origins to Advocacy

Morning Session: Foundations of Legislation Explore the origins, structure, and logistics of legislation. Learn the role of lobbyists, how chapters advocate for change, and why understanding the legislative process is key to effective practice. Afternoon Session: Practice Meets Policy Engage in breakout groups and mock bill exercises to examine gaps between policy and professional practice. Collaborate, debate, and simulate the legislative process from start to finish. Bonus Experience Join a future Capitol tour, including behind-the-scenes access and the chance to witness a bill in action.

 Life can often feel like we're stuck in a constant battle, where the challenges around us seem overwhelming and it’s hard to feel like we're ever winning or gaining ground. In this course, we'll break down the "war" into manageable "battles" and figure out which ones are worth our energy and which ones aren’t worth the fight. We’ll explore how to focus on what truly matters, while letting go of what we can't control. Sometimes, we get caught up in fights or battles that aren't even ours, and it leaves us feeling drained and burned out. But it doesn't have to be that way! Please join us for an insightful and fun approach to mastering the art of navigating life's daily challenges.

Overview of Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code

This class is designed to walk you through Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code and provide guidance on its application and enforcement. Attendees will gain an understanding of this new statewide code, and the significant dates and benchmarks established in legislation that any local governing body working in the wildland-urban interface should be aware of.

In this course, students will explore the evolution of accessible design in the built environment, tracing the journey of individuals with disabilities and the progress made in achieving recognition and accommodation in building codes. We’ll delve into the legal frameworks surrounding accessibility, with a particular focus on the laws and regulations in both the U.S. and Colorado. Starting with IBC Chapter 11, we’ll lay the groundwork for understanding how accessibility is scoped for both residential and commercial buildings. Additionally, we’ll examine the specifics of ICC A117.1-2017, breaking down the standards that shape accessibility in construction across the country.

A building doesn't just appear. It starts with the design of the building and ends with it being inspected. What provisions are found in the IECC that should be provided on the plans and what should we be looking for when reviewing a project to get the desired results in the field for energy compliance? We will provide an overview of what is in the energy code, and provide guidance for what needs to be provided for a review to be performed. We are going to review plans with examples of these provision, both good and maybe not so good. Let's talk about the process that is needed to get a project compliant with the energy code.

Legislation in Action: From Origins to Advocacy

Morning Session: Foundations of Legislation Explore the origins, structure, and logistics of legislation. Learn the role of lobbyists, how chapters advocate for change, and why understanding the legislative process is key to effective practice. Afternoon Session: Practice Meets Policy Engage in breakout groups and mock bill exercises to examine gaps between policy and professional practice. Collaborate, debate, and simulate the legislative process from start to finish. Bonus Experience Join a future Capitol tour, including behind-the-scenes access and the chance to witness a bill in action.

 Life can often feel like we're stuck in a constant battle, where the challenges around us seem overwhelming and it’s hard to feel like we're ever winning or gaining ground. In this course, we'll break down the "war" into manageable "battles" and figure out which ones are worth our energy and which ones aren’t worth the fight. We’ll explore how to focus on what truly matters, while letting go of what we can't control. Sometimes, we get caught up in fights or battles that aren't even ours, and it leaves us feeling drained and burned out. But it doesn't have to be that way! Please join us for an insightful and fun approach to mastering the art of navigating life's daily challenges.

Overview of Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code

This class is designed to walk you through Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code and provide guidance on its application and enforcement. Attendees will gain an understanding of this new statewide code, and the significant dates and benchmarks established in legislation that any local governing body working in the wildland-urban interface should be aware of.

In this course, students will explore the evolution of accessible design in the built environment, tracing the journey of individuals with disabilities and the progress made in achieving recognition and accommodation in building codes. We’ll delve into the legal frameworks surrounding accessibility, with a particular focus on the laws and regulations in both the U.S. and Colorado. Starting with IBC Chapter 11, we’ll lay the groundwork for understanding how accessibility is scoped for both residential and commercial buildings. Additionally, we’ll examine the specifics of ICC A117.1-2017, breaking down the standards that shape accessibility in construction across the country.

A building doesn't just appear. It starts with the design of the building and ends with it being inspected. What provisions are found in the IECC that should be provided on the plans and what should we be looking for when reviewing a project to get the desired results in the field for energy compliance? We will provide an overview of what is in the energy code, and provide guidance for what needs to be provided for a review to be performed. We are going to review plans with examples of these provision, both good and maybe not so good. Let's talk about the process that is needed to get a project compliant with the energy code.

Legislation in Action: From Origins to Advocacy

Morning Session: Foundations of Legislation Explore the origins, structure, and logistics of legislation. Learn the role of lobbyists, how chapters advocate for change, and why understanding the legislative process is key to effective practice. Afternoon Session: Practice Meets Policy Engage in breakout groups and mock bill exercises to examine gaps between policy and professional practice. Collaborate, debate, and simulate the legislative process from start to finish. Bonus Experience Join a future Capitol tour, including behind-the-scenes access and the chance to witness a bill in action.

 Life can often feel like we're stuck in a constant battle, where the challenges around us seem overwhelming and it’s hard to feel like we're ever winning or gaining ground. In this course, we'll break down the "war" into manageable "battles" and figure out which ones are worth our energy and which ones aren’t worth the fight. We’ll explore how to focus on what truly matters, while letting go of what we can't control. Sometimes, we get caught up in fights or battles that aren't even ours, and it leaves us feeling drained and burned out. But it doesn't have to be that way! Please join us for an insightful and fun approach to mastering the art of navigating life's daily challenges.

Overview of Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code

This class is designed to walk you through Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code and provide guidance on its application and enforcement. Attendees will gain an understanding of this new statewide code, and the significant dates and benchmarks established in legislation that any local governing body working in the wildland-urban interface should be aware of.

In this course, students will explore the evolution of accessible design in the built environment, tracing the journey of individuals with disabilities and the progress made in achieving recognition and accommodation in building codes. We’ll delve into the legal frameworks surrounding accessibility, with a particular focus on the laws and regulations in both the U.S. and Colorado. Starting with IBC Chapter 11, we’ll lay the groundwork for understanding how accessibility is scoped for both residential and commercial buildings. Additionally, we’ll examine the specifics of ICC A117.1-2017, breaking down the standards that shape accessibility in construction across the country.

A building doesn't just appear. It starts with the design of the building and ends with it being inspected. What provisions are found in the IECC that should be provided on the plans and what should we be looking for when reviewing a project to get the desired results in the field for energy compliance? We will provide an overview of what is in the energy code, and provide guidance for what needs to be provided for a review to be performed. We are going to review plans with examples of these provision, both good and maybe not so good. Let's talk about the process that is needed to get a project compliant with the energy code.

Legislation in Action: From Origins to Advocacy

Morning Session: Foundations of Legislation Explore the origins, structure, and logistics of legislation. Learn the role of lobbyists, how chapters advocate for change, and why understanding the legislative process is key to effective practice. Afternoon Session: Practice Meets Policy Engage in breakout groups and mock bill exercises to examine gaps between policy and professional practice. Collaborate, debate, and simulate the legislative process from start to finish. Bonus Experience Join a future Capitol tour, including behind-the-scenes access and the chance to witness a bill in action.

 Life can often feel like we're stuck in a constant battle, where the challenges around us seem overwhelming and it’s hard to feel like we're ever winning or gaining ground. In this course, we'll break down the "war" into manageable "battles" and figure out which ones are worth our energy and which ones aren’t worth the fight. We’ll explore how to focus on what truly matters, while letting go of what we can't control. Sometimes, we get caught up in fights or battles that aren't even ours, and it leaves us feeling drained and burned out. But it doesn't have to be that way! Please join us for an insightful and fun approach to mastering the art of navigating life's daily challenges.

Overview of Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code

This class is designed to walk you through Colorado's New Wildfire Resiliency Code and provide guidance on its application and enforcement. Attendees will gain an understanding of this new statewide code, and the significant dates and benchmarks established in legislation that any local governing body working in the wildland-urban interface should be aware of.