**SPECIAL REGISTRATION NOTE** PT 101 - PUBLIC SERVICE IN WASHINGTON: This course is designed to review the history and development of Washington state codes and how they are administered at the local level by Permit Technicians, Building Inspectors, and Plans Examiners. The course covers how state codes are administered in local jurisdictions and how they work together with the International Building Codes. PREREQUISITES: None BI 201 - CODE ADMINISTRATION IN WASHINGTON: This course is designed to introduce the essential elements of inspection in ensuring safety in the built environment, often taking place periodically throughout the life of a building. Inspections may be provided by local governments, state agencies, industry organizations, or private entities. PREREQUISITES: COAP Year 1 Certificate of Completion or Dual Enrollment DUAL ENROLLMENT: Register for PT 101 and BI 201. With this option an individual will be enrolled in two classes concurrently. You will be required to participate and complete assignments in each weekly class. PLEASE NOTE: If an individual registers under this option the average class requirements are approximately 20 hours per week. PE 301 - BASIC PHILOSOPHY OF PLAN REVIEW: This course is designed to introduce the knowledge and philosophy jurisdictions may expect a plan reviewer to have a basic understanding of. Applying legal standards to code administration, identifying resources for research, and philosophy for plan review will be explored. PREREQUISITES: COAP Years 1 and 2 Certificates of Completion BO 401 - AMERICAN GOVERNANCE: This course is intended to provide future and present building officials with a detailed overview of the complex governmental and legal environment surrounding building safety regulations. Governmental structures and law making at the federal, state and local level are examined as well as the public process, public access to information, limitations on authority and responsibility, managing liability, and building department budgeting and finance. PREREQUISITES: COAP Years 1-3 Certificates of Completion, or Building Officials, or Acting Building Officials, or Building Code Administrators with a current CBO Certification If you have any questions please call Melissa at the WABO COAP Administrative Office (360) 628-8669 or email [email protected]. ENROLLMENT INFORMATION ONLINE REGISTRATION
ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT
PAYMENT METHODS WABO COAP accepts payment via American Express, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, cash, check or Money Order. All Enrollment Agreements must be accompanied with payment (unless student is on a payment plan or employer is being billed). To register, complete the Online Registration form then the WABO Administrative office will email you the Enrollment Agreement through Box.com. Enrollment Agreement payments may be submitted:
ENROLLMENT SCHEDULE Enrollment begins two months prior to each quarter. Tuition is due prior to the first day of class. A student is not considered registered until payment is made in full or payment arrangements have been made.
Each quarter, an Enrollment Form must be completed and turned in. Space is limited and will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. Upon receipt of your Enrollment Form and all applicable fees, you will be sent an email confirming your space in class. REGISTRATION FEE
FALL: Quarter begins the week of September 8, 2025
WINTER: Quarter begins the week of January 5, 2026 SPRING: Quarter begins the week of April 6, 2026 TUITION AND FEES
WITHDRAWAL/DROP POLICY A student may withdraw from class at any time during the quarter and receive no credit or CEU's. Withdrawal notice must be submitted in writing to the WABO Administrative office by mail or email, the instructor cannot withdraw a student. Without written notice the student continues to be enrolled in class, attendance and course work will be expected. A student who stops attending class and does not properly withdraw will receive a grade of "F". Once proper notification is given, the student will be removed from the class roster. Students working towards certificates of completion and accreditation will need to re-register and complete class when offered next. The student may be eligible for all or partial refund of fees based upon the date notice was received (See Class Refund Policy) and will not be eligible for scholarship reimbursement for the class. REFUND POLICY Refund requests must be submitted in writing to the WABO COAP Administrative Office. Refunds will be given as follows: REFUND BEFORE ENTERING CLASS
REFUND AFTER ENTERING CLASS
Questions? Call Melissa (360) 628-8669 or email [email protected] CLICK HERE TO REGISTER |