Are you here to learn about becoming a BCO?

Look for more information under the Purple B below!

2021 IRC Update Program (April 28, 2026) virtual

Don't miss out!

Duplicate Certificates and BCO Exam Letters can be ordered below.
They are Free for up to 1 month after the class.
Cost is $10 after that.

New this year:

All FREE courses will be 1 CEU.

New this year!!!

Watch for Pop Up classes here!

Live Virtual Training Options

Check out our online courses - once registered, you can start immediately!

PCCA Year at a Glance 2025-26

*Our 2026-27 PCCA Year at a Glance will be published in the 3rd week of July, 2026!

NEW - Floodplain Manager Meetup (Quarterly)- 2026

No Registration Required

A place to meet and discuss important topics for Floodplain Managers.

February 20, 2026 10am-11am

May 22, 2026 10am-11am

Discussion led by Leslie Rhoads, BCO, CFM

Meet here:

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83735086494

Meeting ID: 837 3508 6494

News

The 2021 ICC Codes, as amended by the UCC Review and Advisory Council, are now in effect, starting January 1, 2026.

All new applications for UCC-regulated work filed on or after January 1st are required to comply with the provisions of the adopted 2021 International Code Council Codes.

Keep in mind that if a contract for design or construction was lawfully executed by December 31, 2025, and if the applicant provides a copy of that contract with a permit application on or before June 30, 2026, their application and plans are to be reviewed under the provisions of the 2018 codes.

Special note: All accessibility codes and provisions, including referenced standards, will continue to use the 2018 IBC and 2018 IEBC and the ICC A117.1-2009 standard.

OFFICIAL BCO 101 Academy News!

New Academies will be added after July 2026!

Are you NEW here?

Are you interested in becoming a certified Building Code Official (BCO) in PA?

Our BCO 101 Official Certification Academy is for you!

We offer multiple Virtual and In-Person Academies each Academic Year.

(July through June)

The Academy includes your BCO Manual (updated summer 2026) and your BCO Exam.

The Academy also includes CEU's for your Continuing Education.

We also offer stand-alone BCO Exams monthly throughout the Academic year for retakes or for people who have lapsed in maintaining their BCO certification.

If it is your first time taking the exam, we recommend you to sign up for one of our Academies.

If you have any questions about this, you can call us at

717-236-9469 *322