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Kansas Code Official License and Exam
Building Code Official Licensing & Exam Prep
The state of Kansas requires applicants meet different experience and exam requirements before they can become a building code official. We have outlined all of the requirements in the sections below. If you still have questions, feel free to reach out to one of our licensing specialists.
At RocketCert, we offer expertly crafted exam prep to ensure you'll be ready for the required exams. Our exam prep is designed to help you pass your test the first time, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. All of our courses are available from almost any device, any time. We hope that you will make RocketCert your home to help you become a Kansas Code Official.
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What type of work can be done with this license?
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Building Code Official
A Building Code Official ensures that all residential and commercial buildings comply with state and local construction codes by reviewing plans, issuing permits, conducting inspections, and enforcing regulations. They provide guidance on land use, respond to inquiries, and coordinate with other departments and emergency management to assess project compliance and disaster impacts.
What are the requirements to getting a license?
Initial Licensure RequirementsKansas Code Official
- Complete 48 hours of KACE-approved training
- A maximum of 24 hours can be completed through non-KACE providers
- Must be current paid member at non-certified KACE membership category rate.
- Employed in the regulation of health and safety in the environment, both natural and man-made, or a related field or otherwise responsible for enforcement of municipal, county, stare or federal codes in the state of Kansas.
- License must be renewed every two calendar years starting from December 31st of the initial certification year, regardless of what month of the year the applicant completed initial education requirements
How do I obtain a license?
To apply for your Code Official license, contact the Kansas Association of Code Enforcement at 913-663-9172 or visit their website.
Licensed Code Official in Kansas are required to obtain 16 hours of continuing education every renewal cycle. Licenses are to be renewed every 2 years by December 31st.
With RocketCert, our education is written by a combination of professional educators and industry professionals. Our exam prep is guaranteed to help you pass the exam, and is backed with our no pass, no pay policy. We pride ourselves on providing industry leading customer service. Also, if you find a better original price on any online course that we offer, we will beat it by 10%.
PURCHASE EXAM PREP, BOOKS, & STUDY!
Preparing to pass the State exam is a critical part of the licensing process in Kansas. Failing the exam can result in substantial delays before you are able to work under your license. We offer industry leading Kansas Code Official exam prep and all of the required books, at an unbeatable price.
PASS THE STATE EXAM
After studying with RocketCert, you will be on your way to passing the required State exam(s) (see below). Contact the Kansas Association of Code Enforcement at 913-663-9172. Testing centers are setup throughout the State in larger cities.
APPLY FOR YOUR LICENSE
After completing the steps above, it's time to apply through the Kansas Association of Code Enforcement Officers to obtain your License. Have questions or concerns with this process (or just a lack of time)? Learn more about how we can assist with our Application Processing Program.
Which exam do I need to take?
These Kansas Code Official Exams are administered by the Kansas Association of Code Enforcement. To schedule your exam, you must register through the K.A.C.E. Website
ICC Code Official Exam
How do I pass the exam?
The exam prep includes math, geometry, highlighting guides covering the topics your exam is based on, practice questions for each references, and unlimited attempts on our "test simulation".
Online Exam Prep Includes:
- Math & Plans Lessons - Here, we teach you math concepts and how to solve calculations on test day.
- Highlighting Guides - Introduce the critical information in your book(s). This will familiarize you with each book’s content and its layout.
- Quizzes - These practice quizzes are based on each individual book/reference. They reinforce key concepts.
- Test Simulation / Practice Exam - Comprehensive exams randomly generated from our database of questions. Test simulations are restricted by time, and hints are disabled. Test simulations are as close to the real exam as you can get.
- Guide to Tabbing - This section includes tabbing books and other test taking strategies to keep calm and focused during the exam.
Books & References for the Building Inspector / Plan Review exams:
2021 International Building Code
1 Book Tab Bundle
Permanent Blank Tabs - 375 Pack
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