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Part 2: Fire Resistance Rated Assemblies
In Part 1 of Fire Resistance Rated Assemblies on May 5, 2022, types of fire resistance rated assemblies were discussed. Part 2 will review protection of penetrations and joint systems, and opening protectives in the rated assemblies. Participants will gain understanding of the protection of the different assembly types and the ability to evaluate what protection is needed. A third class, at a later date, will continue the opening protectives portion and will include information on duct and air transfer openings.
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Thursday, June 9, 2022
10:00 – 11:30 a.m., Pacific Time
AGENDA
- Fire Resistance Rating
- Quick Review
- Penetrations
- Fire Resistant Joint Systems
- Opening Protectives
- Questions
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AIA HSW Units 1.5 pending approval.
Past Webinars:
Part 1: Fire Resistance Rated Assemblies
There are several types of fire resistance rated assemblies. The code definitions and sections will be reviewed and examples of the assembly types and where they are used will be discussed. Participants will gain understanding of the different assembly types and the ability to evaluate where a type is needed. A second class, at a later date will include greater information, such as more detailed information on opening protection.
AGENDA
- Fire Resistance Rating
- Building Element
- Fire Protection Rating
- Opening Protective-Basics
- Fire Wall
- Fire Barrier
- Fire Smoke Barrier
- Fire Partition
- Horizontal Assemblies
- Smoke Barrier
- Smoke Compartment
- Smoke Partition
- Questions
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
CAN 1-7-153 Amended Construction Document
Changes that do not materially alter the approved work, as described in CAC 7-153(b), do not require the submission of an Amended Construction Document. The code requirements and definitions will be reviewed as well as the content of the CAN. Processes, examples and tips will also be discussed. Participants will gain understanding of the process for concurrence with NMAs and the ability to evaluate changes to determine whether they materially alter the approved work.
AGENDA
- Changes to the approved work
- 8 types of NMAs
- Purpose
- Signing
- Concurrence
- Tips for NMAs
- Examples
- Questions
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
CAN 1-7-153 | Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
PIN 70 Electrical Coordination
Electrical overcurrent protective device (OCPD) coordination is a method for selecting and configuring circuit breakers and fuses in an electrical system to localize outages caused by an overcurrent condition. Health facilities’ essential electrical systems and other electrical systems are required to meet the coordination requirements of the California Electrical Code. Join HCAI as they explain electrical coordination requirements for new and existing electrical systems under their jurisdiction.
AGENDA
- Purpose of Electrical Coordination
- Overview of Code Requirements
- FAQ
- HCAI Plan Review Expectations as described in PIN 70
- Examples
- Submitting Coordination Studies to HCAI
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
PIN 70 | Slide Handouts | Video Presentation | Q&A
CAN 2-11B Accessibility in Health Facilities
Accessibilities in Health Facilities (CAN) 2-11B was updated July 30, 2021. Join HCAI as they explain how the revised CAN applies and what is required for accessibility when it comes to new buildings, additions, and remodel projects in healthcare facilities.
AGENDA
- Purpose
- Change in Occupancy, Use or Function
- Maintenance and Repair
- Scoping Requirements
- Existing Buildings and Facilities
- General Exceptions
- Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
- Accessible Routes
- Toilet and Bathing Rooms
Thursday, January 6, 2022
CAN 2-11B | Slide Handouts | Video Presentation | Q&A
OSHPD 3 Primary Care Clinics: The What, When, and How
Two Part Web-Series presented in partnership with the California Primary Care Association (CPCA)
Learn about what OSHPD 3 is, surveying your potential property, the plan review process and receiving your OSHPD 3 sign-off.
Part 1: Presentation and Overview
Presented by HCAI and CPCA
- What is OSHPD 3
- Clinic Plan Review Options
- Evaluating Facilities
- Resources Available
- Documentation Submittal and Plan Review
- Plan of Modernization
- Getting the CDPH Form 270 Signed
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
Part 2: Workshop
Presented by CPCA and HCAI
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 (Registration through CPCA)
Temporary Structures and Uses CAN 2-108
The Temporary Structures and Uses Code Application Notice (CAN) 2-108 was updated February 3, 2021. Join HCAI as they explain how the revised CAN applies and what is required when temporary structures and equipment is needed when it comes to new buildings, additions, and remodel projects.
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
CAN 2-108 | Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
Engineering Judgments CAN 2-703.3
Learn about the background, interpretation, documentation, and documentation submittal requirements of the recently updated Engineering Judgment Code Application Notice (CAN) 2-703.3.
- CBC 703.3
- Building Elements versus non-Building Elements
- Plan Review and Field Review
- Alternate Method of Compliance (AMC)
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
*Due to the complexity of the data, technical expertise is needed in order to interpret this content. If you have trouble reading please contact RegsUnit@hcai.ca.gov
2019 CBSC Intervening Code Cycle Updates
Changes Impacting Hospital Design and Construction and What to Expect
Over two sessions, the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) Technical Lead Disciplines will outline important changes in the intervening CBSC and explain what healthcare facilities, design professionals, and their construction teams should consider to achieve compliance.
Session 1: Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
Session 2: Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
*Due to the complexity of the data, technical expertise is needed in order to interpret this content. If you have trouble reading please contact RegsUnit@hcai.ca.gov
Plan Review Requirements for California Energy Code
The requirements of the Energy Code are new to California’s healthcare facilities as of January 2020 and the 2019 California Building Standards Code. The California Energy Commission and HCAI worked together to publish these requirements. This presentation will explain how the California Energy Commission and HCAI view these requirements when it comes to new buildings, additions and remodel projects and how to show compliance with the energy regulations during plan review.
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
Collaborative Review and Construction (CRC) and Phased Plan Review (PPR) per PIN 50
This video is for educational purposes to explain the history and proper usage of PIN 50 – Collaborative Review and Construction process (CRC) & Phased Plan Review (PPR). The PPR has been successfully used to reduce approval time and minimize the number of post approval documents. This video is presented in six sessions.
Session 1:
Introduction and History
Session 2:
Statute and Regulations
Session 3:
PIN 50 Definition of Terms
Session 4:
PIN 50 Process/Parameters
PIN 50 Goals & Best Practices
Session 5:
PIN 50 Sample Review Matrix
PIN 50 Sample Review Log
PIN 50 Sample Integrated Review Plan
Session 6:
Designing Your Review
Change Management
Remodel CAN 2-102.6#
Remodel (Renovations, Alterations, Repairs)#
The legal occupancy of any structure existing on the date of adoption of the code shall be permitted to continue use without change. This code section has led to varying interpretations of what is required during a remodel and how the scope of work is defined. This presentation will clarify the confusion. By applying the Remodel CAN to your project, you will have the confidence to properly define the scope of work and what the project will be responsible for updating.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
Equipment Anchorage per PIN 68
Fixed, Interim, Mobile, Movable, Other and Temporary Equipment
OSHPD PIN 68 clarifies which type of equipment is required to be anchored, restrained, or permitted to be unanchored to meet the functional needs of hospitals.
This webinar focuses on what is needed to be shown on the construction documents to identify which equipment falls in each classification.
Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation
Updates to the 2019 Building Standards Code
Session 1: OSHPD 1R | California Existing Building Code | California Administrative Code
March 24, 2020, 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation | Video Transcript
Session 2: Fire/Life Safety
April 7, 2020, 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation | Video Transcript
Session 3: California Building Code
April 21, 2020, 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation | Video Transcript
Session 4: California Electrical Code | California Mechanical Code | California Plumbing Code | California Energy Code | How to Remove Acute Services from the Building | What’s Coming Up
May 7, 2020, 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Slide Handouts | Video Presentation | Video Transcript
Inspection Services Unit
Upcoming Webinars
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Past Webinars
Exam Process Instructions
Hospital Inspector of Record: 5-part Series
Hospital Inspector Certification Exam Prep – Plan Reading
Hospital Inspector Recertification: 5-part Series
How to Apply & Prepare for the Hospital Inspector Certification Exam
Contact OSHPD.fddisu@hcai.ca.gov for a copy of webinar handouts.
How to Use the Testing, Inspection & Observation (TIO) Form#
For more information, see the May Webinar – How to Use the TIO Form Presentation + Q&A
Hospital Inspector of Record: 5-part Series
Session 1: IOR, Introduction
Slide Handouts
Session 2: Preparing for the IOR Exam
Slide Handouts
Session 3: How to Speak IOR
Slide Handouts
Session 4: How to Succeed as an IOR
Slide Handouts
Session 5: Summary
Slide Handouts
ISU Webinar – Instruction of IOR Exams
Contact OSHPD.fddisu@hcai.ca.gov for a copy of the webinar handout