2025 California Building Code (CBC): Significant Changes in Life Safety and Accessibility

AIA Orange County Lunch Hour  ADA Webinar 2025 California Building Code (CBC): Significant Changes in Life Safety and Accessibility Presented By Course Description:  Explore key updates to the 2025 California Building Code, effective January 1, 2026, with a focus on significant changes in life safety and accessibility requirements. This course covers topics such as building heights and areas, fire protection systems, means of egress, legislative updates, and accessibility to public buildings. Gain the knowledge and skills to ensure compliance with the latest standards and effectively implement these changes in your projects. Learning Objectives: Understand the California code adoption cycle. Learn about the Significant Changes to the 2025 CBC with respect to life safety and accessibility. Understand why the codes were changed and the potential impacts on projects. Learn to avoid common errors and misconceptions. Date:                        August 12, 2025       Webinar:                  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM *Webinar link will be sent to registrants on August 11th. Learning Units:      1.0 AIA HSW + 1 hour will count toward CAB license renewal. Cost:                         Free – AIA Members please include your AIA member number for learning credit Presenter: Don Wood is a Senior Consultant with Jensen Hughes in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in life safety and accessibility code compliance. As a licensed Fire Protection Engineer and Certified Access Specialist (CASp), Don brings both technical expertise and practical insight to his work with design teams, developers, and code officials. He is passionate about helping clients navigate regulatory changes while supporting safe, accessible, and design-forward solutions. REGISTER HERE

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