Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

CMSV 2720 - IBC Plan Review & Field Inspections



3 Credits
Prerequisites CMSV 2860 

Provides a basic understanding of how to conduct plan reviews and field inspections under the International Building Code. Students will learn about building components and systems, and how commercial building code requirements are applied to thesesystems during construction. This course is intended for a student that is working towards a career in the construction industry as an inspector or as a project manager, and will assist in the preparation for the ICC Plan Review and Building Inspectr certifications.

Learning Outcomes
Communicate requirements of the building code to other trade and design professionals.

Develop research and record keeping skills needed to correctly interpret and enforce building code requirements.

Identify specific detailed requirements of advanced types of construction and occupancy groups.

Develop a systematic approach to specialty inspections.

Apply referenced standards identified in the International Building Code to various required inspections.