Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 918 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SERVICES, BUILDING CODES DIVISION
Division 98 - CERTIFICATION RULES
Section 918-098-1590 - Specialized Finals Inspector Certification
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 918-098-1590
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Scope of Activities and Authority. Specialized finals inspectors may upon receipt of this certification conduct final inspections of one- and two-family dwellings constructed under the Oregon Residential Specialty Code as provided by the Director through rule.
(2) Procedure for Qualification. An applicant for certification under this rule must meet the general qualifications in OAR 918-098-1520, 918-098-1530 and this rule.
(3) Experience, Education, and Training Requirements.
(a) As a condition
of entering a specialized finals inspector training program:
(A) Applicants must hold valid Oregon
Inspector Certification and at least one appropriate certification to perform
either residential or commercial mechanical, structural, electrical or plumbing
inspections in Oregon; and
(B) Been
employed as an inspector and performed inspections of the Oregon
Structural or Residential Specialty Codes, Oregon
Mechanical Specialty Code, Oregon Electrical Specialty Code, or
Oregon Plumbing Specialty Code for a minimum of one year prior to
applying for the Specialized Finals Inspector Certification.
(b) Applicants must complete a
specialized finals inspector training program that meets the minimum
requirements established by the division, and consists of:
(A) Classroom coursework; and
(B) Required fieldwork inspections
(c) After completion of the
classroom coursework and required field inspections, applicants must
successfully pass a division-approved examination.
(d) Certification. Upon completion of all
training and after passing a division-approved examination, the division will
certify an applicant as qualified to perform specialized finals inspections,
and issue the appropriate documentation.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 455.720, 455.730 & 455.735
Stats. Implemented: ORS 455.720, 455.730 & 455.735
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