Starting this week, OSHPD’s Inspection Services Unit (ISU), working in conjunction with the OSHPD Field Staff, will be sending to all interested parties a “Tip of the Day” For the next several weeks “Tips” will be sent, featuring topics specifically targeting field issues. To sign up, visit OSHPD’s Subscription page and select “Tip of the […]
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“How to Apply & Prepare for the Hospital Inspector Certification Exam”. The presentation will cover the following: -What is an IOR-What are the minimum qualifications-How to apply for the IOR exam-Documents to include with the application-Reasons why an application would be denied-What is the exam format-How to best prepare for the exam-What are the
Click below to review this exciting new webinar by OSHPD detailing how to apply for and what to expect from the OSHPD IOR Exam. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EPz8BwhUdE
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OSHPD has been working diligently to provide online training for aspiring IORs. Please click the links below to review and sign up for these wonderful presentations! Topics Include:Inspector of Record Series Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., Pacific Time -January 12, 2021: Session 1 – INTRODUCTION–January 19, 2021: Session 2 – HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE
Are your hospital construction plans up to code? Every three years, California adopts a new set of building codes. And in between those cycles OSHPD has the opportunity to make corrections and minor changes in the intervening 2019 California Building Standards Code (CBSC), California Code of Regulations, Title 24. It is being published in January
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Are smoke compartment walls required to be provided in ground level lobbies? Smoke barriers for occupancies in Groups I-2 and I-2.1 shall be provided to subdivide every story used by patients for sleeping or treatment and to divide other stories with an occupant load of 50 or more persons, into at least two smoke compartments.
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Tuesday marked the first plan reading webinar in a 10 part series designed to assist you with plan reading and ingetting ready for the OSHPD IOR Exam. Click below to register for OSHPD’s Plan Reading Webinars. Everyone who is interested in becoming an IOR and/or taking the IOR Exam should attend these informational sessions. Hospital
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The answer is “it depends”. If you are installing Ruskin Dampers on your project, you are in luck! Please see the link here to the Ruskin Damper Installation Guide and Supplement. Also, see the link here to the Optional Firestop Material Installation Instructions Supplement.
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The Engineering Judgment Code Application Notice (CAN) 2-703.3 was updated on September 21, 2020. Join OSHPD as they explain the background, interpretation, documentation, and documentation submittal requirements of CAN 2- 703.3 when it comes to new buildings, additions, and remodel projects and how to show compliance with the CAN during plan review and field review.
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The Inspection Services Unit (ISU) will be hosting a 10-minute series on “Field Brief Advice” followed by an Open Mic session on Wednesday afternoons at 1:00 p.m. beginning April 21, 2021. Discussions will include various topics as experienced by FDD field staff. DATE & TIME 4/21/21 at 1:00 p.m., PTTopic #1: VCR form and application
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