Building Standard Inspection

Learn to properly inspect residential and commercial construction through an understanding of the North Carolina Building Code. Each class level has a certification with an increased scope of code knowledge and responsibility.

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Industry-recognized credential(s): N.C. Code Officials Qualification Board

Complete in: Three months or less

Industry Recognized Credential

Building Standard Inspection Courses

Building Standard Inspection Level I

Course ID: COD-3105A3   |   Overview

The Building Level I course is designed for the education and training of the Building Level I code enforcement official who has the responsibility of inspecting residential and small commercial construction up to 20,000 square feet in size. Upon completion, course participants will have a better understanding of the Building Code, the Residential Code, and the Accessibility Code of the North Carolina State Building Code and will be able to apply the Codes in the inspection field. In addition, with the successful completion of the Building Level I and the Law and Administration courses in conjunction with other education and experience requirements specified by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board, course participants will be eligible to take the Building Level I State examination for inspector certification.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
302336 02/07/25 - 02/16/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 150.00 0 Details
302350 04/25/25 - 05/04/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 150.00 13 Register

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Building Standard Inspection Level II

Course ID: COD-3106A3   |   Overview

This course trains the Building Level 2 Code Enforcement Official who is responsible for plan review and inspection of residential and commercial construction up to 60,000 square feet. The forty-hour course includes code enforcement instruction in building and occupancy classifications, accessibility, and special inspections for structural and foundation characteristics. Successful participants may request pre-qualification for the NC Building Level 2 Code Enforcement Exam through the Code Qualifications Board.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
302347 03/07/25 - 03/16/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 150.00 15 Register
302351 06/13/25 - 06/22/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 150.00 16 Register

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Building Standard Inspection Level III

Course ID: COD-3107A3   |   Overview

This certification-related course is designed for the education and training of the Building Level III code enforcement official who has the responsibility of inspecting all types of construction of unlimited size. It is built on information presented in the Building Levels I and II Standard Inspection courses.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
302329 01/17/25 - 01/26/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 150.00 15 Register
302349 04/04/25 - 04/13/25 MS Teams Virtual Learning Platform 150.00 16 Register

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