Study Guide Test.
Daily Affirmation - CORRECT ANSWER *I am smart enough, I can do this.*
*It's not rocket surgery or brain science.*
*It's not that hard, just difficult.*
*I may need extra work or more practice.*
*I don't need to be perfect, I just have to try.*
The ICC catalog entry for the Special Inspector General Requirements (GR) module states that this is an
_____ exam. Indicating it is a _____ test type. - CORRECT ANSWER "Open Book" , navigational
Navigational means knowing where to find the answer is just as important as knowing the answer. There
is not enough time to look up every question.
The ICC catalog entry for the General Requirements (GR) module shows additional information under
_____ and _____ . Reference materials allowed during the exam are The _____ and The _____ . This
exam will focus on _____ , _____ , and _____ . - CORRECT ANSWER Info and Outline
International Building Code (IBC) , Special Inspection Manual (SIM)
"Duties and Responsibilities" , "Notification of Discrepancies" , and "Inspection Reports"
The type and extent of each special inspection shall be located in - CORRECT ANSWER the Statement of
"Special Inspections"
IBC 1704.3.1
, Who has the legal authority to enforce the "Special Inspections" provisions of the building code? -
CORRECT ANSWER building official
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official"
Who can hire an approved inspection agency? - CORRECT ANSWER Owner or owners agent
IBC 1704.2
Who can perform a structural observation? - CORRECT ANSWER Registered design professional
IBC 1704.5
Who is required to receive the final report? - CORRECT ANSWER Building Department
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Building Official""
One of the TASKS performed by the special inspector AT THE JOBSITE includes posting "Stop Work"
notices for "Non-conformance" work observed. - CORRECT ANSWER False
SIM 2012 Ch 2 "At the Jobsite"
Who is responsible for providing access to the approved plans? - CORRECT ANSWER Contractor
SIM 2012 Ch 3 "Duties and Responsibilities of the Contractor"
Who shall the special inspector demonstrate competence to? - CORRECT ANSWER The Building Official
IBC 1704.2.1