NOTICE: This course may be taken to fulfill the 1 hour 2026 FBC Advanced Florida Building Code course requirement for engineers who practice engineering that is related to building design or systems. This course covers the most significant changes in the 2026 Florida Building Code 9th Edition Mechanical and may be taken by engineers who practice mechanical engineering or any other engineering field. This course must be completed prior to submitting signed and sealed engineering documents to building departments.
After completing this course email a copy of your certificate of completion to wanderson@fbpe.org.
2026 Advanced Building Code - Mechanical - Significant Code Changes - Internet
Course #1417.0.
This is an advanced code course intended to fulfill the 1-hour Advanced Florida Building Code course requirement for engineers who practice engineering that is related to building design or systems. This course covers the most significant changes in the 2026 Florida Building Code, Mechanical and is designed for mechanical engineers. The deadline to complete this course in Florida is December 31st, 2027.
The objective of this course is to review the significant code changes in the 9th Edition update to the 2026 Florida Building Code, Mechanical as compared to the 8th Edition 2023 Florida Building Code, Mechanical.
2026 Florida Building Code (9th edition) - Mechanical
1. Objective
2. Introduction
3. Chapter 2 - Definitions
4. Chapter 3 - General Regulations
5. Chapter 4 - Ventilation
6. Chapter 5 - Exhaust Systems
7. Chapter 6 - Duct Systems
8. Chapter 11 - Refrigeration
9. Chapter 15 - Referenced Standard
10. Conclusion
Method of Evaluation:
Participants will complete a short quiz to determine if they have understood and retained the information presented.