BRAND NEW WIND MITIGATION TRAINING - SEATS LIMITED!!!

FABI is Coming to Sarasota

Greetings!

FABI is excited to announce registration is officially OPEN for our NEW Wind Mitigation One-Day Training—a must-attend course covering the newly revised OIR-B1-1802 (Rev. 04/26) Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form.


If you perform wind mitigation inspections—or want to do them correctly and confidently under the new requirements—this class is essential.


⚠️ Seats are limited and expected to fill quickly.


This 6-hour advanced course provides comprehensive, practical training for:

  • Licensed Home Inspectors
  • Contractors
  • Building Officials
  • Design Professionals

You’ll learn how to properly evaluate, document, and complete the updated wind mitigation form while ensuring compliance with current Florida statutes and building codes.


What This Course Covers

✔️ Correct interpretation of Florida Statutes 627.711 & 215.5586

✔️ Application of the Florida Building Code (Residential & Existing Building)

✔️ Use of ASCE 7-22 (700-year MRI) wind speed maps

✔️ Proper documentation, photo requirements, and verification standards

✔️ Evaluation of structural systems per the OIR-B1-1802 form

✔️ Code compliance for roofing, structural, and opening protection systems


Continuing Education Credits

This course fulfills CE requirements for:

  • Building Code Administrators & Inspectors (BCAI): 6 hrs General
  • Contractors (CILB): 1 hr Wind Mitigation (WMM) + 5 hrs General
  • Home Inspectors: 2 hrs Hurricane Mitigation + 4 hrs General

Total Instruction Time: 6 Hours


Location

📍 26 West Center at State College of Florida (Manatee-Sarasota)

5840 26th St. W.

Bradenton, FL 34207

➡️ Second Floor, Room 214


🚗 Parking

Free parking is available in Lot H, directly in front of the 26 West Center.

👉 Click here for parking directions


The wind mitigation form has changed—and that means expectations, documentation, and liability have changed too. This training ensures you’re aligned with the new standards, confident in your evaluations, and protected in your reporting.


Register now to secure your seat! (Once we’re full, we’re full.)

Become a Sponsor

Looking for a way to increase your Company or Brand recognition? We have several sponsorship opportunities available, whether you are able to attend in person, or not.


If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or would like to hear more about these opportunities, please email Emily Hartstone.

 

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