North Carolina Emergency Management

Earn 8 AIA HSW Credits -Program will include requirements that impact multi-family housing accessibility, as found in the Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines, the 2018 NC Building Code and its Accessibility Standard A117.1 – 2009, the 2010 ADA Standards and new safe harbor standards approved by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for compliance with the Federal Fair Housing Act Accessibility Guidelines.

This program will provide training to architects, engineers, and others in the building profession to efficiently and effectively, evaluate buildings and infrastructure following a hurricane or other disaster, either natural or manmade, so that residents and employees can return to their homes and businesses as quickly as possible.