Certification Requirements
Anyone performing plan reviews, inspecting construction or equipment, or administering and enforcing the UCC must be certified by the Department of Labor & Industry in the category applicable t
Certification Categories
Certification Reciprocity: Persons who obtain commercial inspection certifications may perform the same services in the residential sector.
Examinations
The Pennsylvania Construction Codes Academy administers the Building Code Official Exam at the end of the BCO Academy or by request.
Training Partners
The Pennsylvania Construction Codes Academy (PCCA) is the result of multiple training partnerships with organizations throughout the Commonwealth
Calendar
Thinking of Becoming a Building Code Official? (March 3, 2025, Virtual, FREE CLASS)
Monday, March 3, 2025
IFC 101: INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE ESSENTIALS - (4 Days - VIRTUAL) (March 4-7, 2025)
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
BCO's and Air BnB's (March 10, 2025) Virtual
Monday, March 10, 2025
BCO 121: Dangerous and Unsafe Structures (March 11, 2025) (Virtual)
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Residential Energy Update in PA (March 12, 2025)(Virtual)
Wednesday, March 12, 2025