Certification Requirements
Anyone performing plan reviews, inspecting construction or equipment, or administering and enforcing the UCC must be certified by the Department of Labor & Industry in the category applicable t
Certification Categories
Certification Reciprocity: Persons who obtain commercial inspection certifications may perform the same services in the residential sector.
Examinations
The Pennsylvania Construction Codes Academy administers the Building Code Official Exam at the end of the BCO Academy or by request.
Training Partners
The Pennsylvania Construction Codes Academy (PCCA) is the result of multiple training partnerships with organizations throughout the Commonwealth
Calendar
The Code Official's Guide to Zoning: UCC and Zoning Issues (8/1/24, Virtual)
Thursday, August 1, 2024
BCO 101: Building Code Official Certification Academy (August 5-9, 2024) (Virtual)
Monday, August 5, 2024
IBC 101: International Building Code Essentials (6 Days) (August 13-15 and 20-22, 2024) virtual
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
RA 101: Residential Building Academy (8/27/24-8/30/24) (Virtual)
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Conducting Virtual Inspections (9/4/24) (Virtual)
Wednesday, September 4, 2024