Certification
The Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings & Construction/Division of Building Code Enforcement accepts the ICC’s building inspector certification examinations as an equivalent to the NCPCCI exams.
CEU Events
Once certification is obtained, there are specific continuing education requirements that must be met annually. CAAK works with the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction to offer three-day, bi-annual training conferences, and 10 to 12 days of residential code training across Kentucky each year. Please find details regarding upcoming events below.
Registration is open!
Code Administrators Association of Kentucky
and the Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction
will host the
2025 Spring Kentucky Construction Code Forum
April 14-16, 2025
at Kentucky Dam Village Resort Park
Gilbertsville, Kentucky
Once again, CAAK will offer classes on a variety of topics. Our preliminary schedule is:
Monday, April 14, 2025
8AM-9AM Opening Session and Welcome
9AM-4PM Concurrent Sessions
- Fundamentals of the 2015 International Mechanical Code
- Instructor: Rich Anderson, ICC
- 6 CEU Hours
- IRC Review Chapters 1-10: Field Inspections & Reference Standards
- Instructor: Russell Thornburg
- 6 CEU Hours
- 2015 IBC Accessibility & Usability for Residential Facilities
- Instructor: Jay Woodard, ICC
- 6 CEU Hours
- Inspector Skills
- Instructor: Cash Olszowy, ICC
- 6 CEU Hours
- Understanding the Fire Alarm Requirements of IBC
- Instructor: Brad Cronin, AFAA
- 6 CEU Hours
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
8AM-4PM Concurrent Sessions
- New Building Inspector Orientation
- Instructor: George Mann
- 6 CEU Hours
- IRC Review Chapter 1-10: Field Inspections & Reference
Standards – Builds on information from Monday. Monday’s session is not a prerequisite for Tuesday’s session.
- Instructor: Russell Thornburg
- 6 CEU Hours
- 2015 IBC Fire & Smoke Protection Features
- Instructor: Terrell Stripling, ICC
- 6 CEU Hours
- 2015 IBC Building Classifications
- Instructor: Doug Thornburg, ICC
- 6 CEU Hours
- Fire Alarm Inspection & Testing: NFPA 72-2013 Edition
- Instructor: Brad Cronin, AFAA
- 6 CEU Hours
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
8AM-11AM Concurrent Sessions
- Commercial Hood and Grease Ducts
- Instructor: Terrell Stripling, ICC
- 3 CEU Hours
- The Lo-Down on Spray Foam including Thermal & Ignition Barriers
- Instructor: Russell Thornburg
- 3 CEU Hours
- Use of Wood and Recognition of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood in International Codes
- Instructor: Jim Gogolski, Hoover Treated Wood Products
- 3 CEU Hours
Printable Agenda With Session Description
Registration
Use the links below to access registration for our Spring Kentucky Construction Code Forum. Online registration is preferred, or you can print the registration form below and return the form and payment to:
CAAK – Cora Dill
48 Burney Lane
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
If paying by credit card, please use the online registration.
If you have any questions, please contact Cora Dill, caakky23@gmail.com.
Accommodations
Attendees can receive a special rate on rooms through March 13, 2025. You can reserve online or by calling the lodge at 270-362-4271 (enter 1). Our Group Code is 5286.
To make a reservation online, click the button below.
- Put in the arrival/departure date.
- Click on Special Rates.
- Put in Group Code 5286
Select which accommodation you want to reserve and enter the requested information.