$350 CI® Certified Coastal and Floodplain Construction Inspector
$150 Retake Fee – Another 45 days
Coastal Inspector Exam Prep Course – ICC Course #11360 .90 CEUS
An exam where candidates should be able to assess the construction methods and design of structures located in areas affected by the extreme effects of nature, high wind, and flooding.
Course Overview:
Coastal Construction & Floodplain Inspector – This course covers the exam content for the Coastal & Floodplain Inspector. The Coastal and Floodplain Inspector Examination will measure the candidate’s ability to assess the construction methods and design of structures located in areas affected by the extreme effects of nature. These areas include, but are not limited to, high wind, flooding, and seismic activity.
Other topics include: Grade & Structure Elevations, Location of Construction on Property & Construction Survey, Deep Foundation Piles, Shear Walls, Product Approvals, Corrosion Control, Load Path & Connections, Structural Hardware & Fasteners, Structural Lumber & Pre-Engineered Systems, Windborne Debris Regions, Special High-Wind Roofing, Exterior Sheathing & Wall Coverings, Soffits & Overhangs, Structural Design Parameters, Substantial Improvement & Damage, Flood-resistant Materials, Exterior Equipment, Breakaway Walls, Flood Vents, Dry Flood proof Enclosures Below Base Flood Elevation, Flood Resistant Foundation Systems, Elevation Certificates, Use of areas Below the base flood elevation, Decks and Patios, Manufactured Housing Foundation & Anchoring Systems, Accessory Structures, Docks, Wharfs, Piers, & Sea Walls & Bulkheads, Floodways, Designated Wetlands, Coastal Construction Setback/ Control Lines, and Administrative Provisions related to Coastal Construction.
PLEASE NOTE: This certification requires additional certifications BEFORE you can apply to take the Coastal Construction & Floodplain Inspector certification exam. Current Certifications as Residential Building Inspector (B1 / 1B) and Commercial Building Inspector (B2 / 2B) are REQUIRED as prerequisites to this certification.
NOTE: FLORIDA CANDIDATES MUST USE PRONTO TESTING ON THE 2021 ICC CODES. IF YOU ARE GETTING CERTIFIED BY TESTING DIRECTLY WITH ICC, YOU MAY CHOOSE EITHER 2021 OR 2024 CODES TO TEST ON. OUR COURSES ARE ON THE 2018 CODES. until further notice. To order books, call 877-542-3673 or search “CBO” in our online store: https://cistore.contractorsinstitute.com/
CLASS/WEBINAR DATES:
All live classes are also provided as live webinars. PLEASE REGISTER by logging into your COURSE and clicking on the link to register for the dates you wish to attend. THERE IS NO ONLINE SIMULATED EXAM FOR THIS COURSE, JUST A RECORDING OF THE CLASS MATERIALS. YOU WILL GET REMINDERS FOR YOUR REGISTRATION SO USE AN EMAIL YOU HAVE ACCESS TO EVERY DAY – OR YOU CAN TO CONFIRM OR CHANGE OUR ATTENDANCE REGISTRATION AT 1-877-542-3673:
February 4, 2025
April 8, 2025
2018 ICC Building Code
2020 Wood Frame Construction Manual for One and Two Family Dwellings (with Commentary)
FEMA 499 Home Builder’s Guide to Coastal Construction
FEMA 55 Coastal Construction Manual
ASCE/SEI 24 Flood Resistant Design & Construction
You will also want the TABS for these Codes for easy reference.
A complete exam package can be purchased through the Contractors Library.
How We Prepare You to Pass Your Exam
You will learn about the Code chapter by chapter, demonstrating fundamental principles and interpretations, then applying specific code provisions to the plans and applicable specifications. Students are continually challenged to think about code applications throughout the course through discussions regarding errors and omissions frequently found at the construction site. The exam is 60 questions in 2 hours and is open book. At the conclusion of this course, students will have covered the required information Coastal Construction & Floodplain Inspector examination.
IF you take the live classroom course, you may be eligible to receive CE credits – call for specific information!
Our class agenda looks like this:
Agenda:
8:00 am – begin
10:00 am – break
Noon – Lunch (we provide)
1:00 pm – continue
2:00 pm – break
5:00 pm + / – – done