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Chicago Department of Buildings Training for Registered Self-Certification Architects

The Chicago Department of Buildings has a few remaining seats available for the next Self-Certification Training Class. This class will be held on April 27-29, 2011.

All architects interested in attending this class should contact Vince Fontana at 312-743-7039 or vince.fontana@cityofchicago.org to reserve one of these remaining seats.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

As per Rule # 24, (See Attached), all Self-Certification Architects who completed this training class prior to 2009 have an expiration date of 12/31/2012. Upon retaking the training class these Self-Certification Architects will have 5 years added on to their current 12/31/2012 expiration date.

Important information about the Self-Certification Training Class:

  1. The class will be held at the Department of Building’s Inspectional Service office located at 120 N. Racine Avenue.
  2. The class is a 3 day class from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
  3. Street parking only is available but difficult to find. Parking in the DOB, CTA and OEMC parking lot is NOT allowed. Illegally parked vehicles will be towed.
  4. The CTA Madison Bus, Route #20 stops within 2 blocks of the office.
  5. The class size is approximately 27 persons.
  6. A binder of reference materials will be provided.
  7. A continental breakfast, box lunch and beverages will be provided each day.
  8. A certificate of completion will be awarded on the last day of class. The certificate states that 21HSW continuing education contact hours were obtained during this 3 day class. The 21HSW contact hours are also awarded to professionals who only audit the class.
  9. The class fee is $2500. The Self-Certification privilege is valid for a 5 year period.
  10. The Rules and Regulations for the Self-Certification Permit Program are available at www.cityofchicago.org/buildings

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  1. Chicago Luxury Condos Says:

    Do they have those sessions annually, or would there be any more opportunities within this year?

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