At course completion, participants will:
- Describe the scope, application, and the legal severability of the International Mechanical Code.
- Describe the preferred method of condensate disposal.
- List the occupancies where mechanical ventilation is required.
- Explain how minimum demand controlled ventilation rates are calculated.
- Describe the exhaust requirements for manicure and pedicures stations.
- Describe the appropriate location for exhaust duct terminations.
- Describe grease duct slope requirements for factory-built grease ducts and square field fabricated systems.
- Explain how a type I grease hood over a smoker oven can be used to vent all combustion products.
- Describe the necessary clearance to combustible construction for listed hoods.
- List the prohibitive applications and Exception for energy recovery ventilators (ERVs).
Course ID(s): 4921909
Approved By: Construction Industry Licensing Board - HVAC
- 2021 IMC Update Part 1
- Checkpoint 1
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 1 [5 Activities]
- 01. Scope and General Requirements (Section 101)
- 02. Applicability (Section 102)
- 03. Temporary Equipment, Systems, and Uses (Section 107)
- 04. Identification, Testing, Listing, and Labeling of Mechanical Systems (Section 301)
- 05. Protection of Structure (Section 302)
- Checkpoint 2
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 2 [5 Activities]
- 01. Equipment and Appliance Location and Installation (Sections 303 and 304)
- 02. Access and Service Space (Section 306)
- 03. Condensate Disposal (Section 307)
- 04. General Requirements for Natural and Mechanical Ventilation (Sections 401-403)
- 05. Mechanical Ventilation (Section 403)
- Checkpoint 3
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 3 [5 Activities]
- 01. General and Required Exhaust Systems (Sections 501 and 502)
- 02. Required Exhaust for Specific Uses (Sections 502.2, 502.4, 502.7)
- 03. Hazardous Materials, Flammable and Combustible Liquids (Sections 502.8 and 502.9)
- 04. Toxic/Highly Toxic Liquids and Compressed Gases (Section 502.9)
- 05. Hazardous Production Materials (Section 502.10)
- Checkpoint 4
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 4 [5 Activities]
- 01. Repair Garages, Including Motor Vehicle Operation and Ventilation (Sections 502.14-502.16)
- 02. Manicure and Pedicure Stations (Section 502.20)
- 03. Clothes Dryer Exhaust (Sections 504.1-504.7)
- 04. Domestic and ??Commercial Clothes Dryer Ducts (Sections 504.9-504.10)
- 05. Domestic Cooking Exhaust Equipment (Section 505)
- Checkpoint 5
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 5 [5 Activities]
- 01. Commercial Kitchen Hood Ducts and Exhaust Equipment (Section 506)
- 02. Specific Code Requirements for Grease Ducts (Sections 506.3.4-506.3.12)
- 03. Exhaust Outlets Serving Type I Hoods (Section 506.3.13)
- 04. Ducts Serving Type II Hoods (Section 506.4)
- 05. Exhaust Equipment (Section 506.5)
- Checkpoint 6
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 6 [5 Activities]
- 01. Commercial Exhaust Hoods: Type I ??(Sections 507.1 and 507.2)
- 02. Commercial Exhaust Hoods: Type II (Section 507.3)
- 03. Grease Hood Size, Location, and Capacity (Sections 507.4-507.5)
- 04. Grease Hood Performance Test (Section 507.6)
- 05. Commercial Kitchen Make-up Air and Fire Suppression Systems (Sections 508 and 509)
- Checkpoint 7
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 7 [5 Activities]
- 01. Hazardous Exhaust Systems (Sections 510.1-510.6)
- 02. Hazardous Exhaust Duct Construction and Suppression (Sections 510.7-510.9)
- 03. Dust, Stock, and Refuse Conveying Systems (Section 511)
- 04. Sub-Slab Soil Exhaust Systems (Section 512)
- 05. Smoke Control Systems (Section 513)
- Checkpoint 8
- 2021 IMC Update - Segment 8 [5 Activities]
- 01. Smoke Barrier Construction (Section 513.5)
- 02. Smoke Control Methods (Sections 513.6-513.8)
- 03. Equipment for Smoke Control Systems (Section 513.10)
- 04. Detection and Control Systems (Section 513.12)
- 05. Energy Recovery Ventilation Systems (Section 514)
- Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- Certificate of Completion

