Category: Education
52nd Annual MABOI Fall Conference | Margaritaville | September 28th – October 1st, 2023
52nd Annual MABOI Fall Conference | Margaritaville | September 28th – October 1st, 2023
Fall 2023 Building Code Class at Forest Park Community College
Anyone interested should register no later than Friday, August 4th, or risk having the course canceled.
Fall 2023 Building Code Class at Forest Park Community College
Plan Review I is scheduled to be taught beginning Tuesday, August 22, & ending December 12 at the Forest Park Campus of the St. Louis Community College 5600 Oakland Ave. 63110.
Classes will meet every Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:35 p.m. in Room W318 in the West Wing and will be taught by Bill Walterscheid of St. Louis County Code Enforcement. This is a “Lecture (On Campus) Course.
The course material will cover the first eleven chapters of the 2018 I.B.C..
NOTE: This is not a blueprint reading course but rather a study of the non-structural portions of the commercial building code.
There are two prerequisites, so before registering, applicants must first contact Tom McGovern to get overrides: [email protected] or Amy Sherwin: [email protected]
Please remember: Whenever interacting with any of the college’s staff, have your student ID number ready; aka, the “A” number.
The course is designated as BIC 203 650; CRN 33051. Tuition is not required to be paid at the time of registration, so please don’t wait until the last minute to register.
If you have tuition or registration questions/problems, please contact the Community College; or email Joe Kovac, who is merely helping to organize the course: [email protected]
2023 FMAM Conference | August 16-18 | Margaritaville Lake of the Ozarks Resort
Registration is now open for our 2023 FMAM Conference! The conference will be held August 16-18 at Margaritaville Lake of the Ozarks Resort! And one-year membership dues are included with your registration!
Attendees may register and pay online via our website at https://www.missourifiremarshals.org/. Look for the registration link at the top of the home page. Or you can register and pay by check by completing the attached attendee registration form and sending it and your payment to the address at the bottom of the form.
We also have online registration available for vendors at the link above.
So far, classes that will be available are:
| Removal of Underground Fuel Tanks |
| Maintaining Fire-Resistance-Rated and Smoke-Resistance Protection in Buildings |
| Fire Retardant-Treated Wood and the Building Code |
| Private Fire Mains |
| Short-term Rental Safety: Common Accidents and Building Code Gaps |
| Fire and Smoke Damper Maintenance and Inspections |
| NFPA 14, Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, a 2023 update |
| How Smoke Control System are Built and Commissioned |
| Evaluating and Testing Fire Protection Water Supplies |
| Intro to Lithium Ion Battery Fire and Explosion Hazards |
| NFPA 25, Does it Cover Everything? |
| Fire Caulks and Sealants |
| Limited Area Sprinkler Systems |
| Training the Next Generation: Training Records Management for Missouri |
| Boilers and Pressure Vessels, What the Fire Inspector Should Know |
(Classes are subject to change)
Room reservations are available online at https://irm.margaritavilleresortlakeoftheozarks.com/irmng/index.html?g=fmam. Use the code FMAM for our special room rate.
We’ll see you at the lake!
We have some really great classes and instructors for the delivery of these courses. The education committee worked very hard to get these classes set up. Please make every effort to attend and support the Fire Marshal’s Association of Missouri Conference.