Building Safety Month: Week #1 Understanding the Mission
Welcome to Week 1 of Building Safety Month 2024! As part of our “Understanding the Mission” theme, we’re kicking things off by covering the basics of building safety and sharing a bit about Building Safety Month.
Evidence of “building safety” is all around us. From an individual level, building safety can include installing smoke alarms in your house or giving portable heaters at least three feet of space. From a community level, building safety can include adopting modern building codes or enacting sustainability initiatives.
Building Safety Month: Week #2 Preparing a Building Safety Plan
Week 2 of Building Safety Month 2024 focuses on how building safety impacts our everyday life and highlights the things we can do at home to stay safe.
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Building Safety Month: Week #3 Learning from the Pros
Week 3 of Building Safety Month shares a glimpse into the world of building safety professionals by outlining different roles and their responsibilities, as well as spotlighting how building safety professionals make a difference in their communities.
Building Safety Month: Week #4 Engaging Your Community
Welcome to Kids Corner. Download and complete the exercises in the Activity Book below – ask your parents to review them with you. Once you’re done, you will have officially completed your training and earned your certificate as a Junior Code Official!
There’s also a Building Safety in Your Home Checklist that you can go through as a family to make sure your home is safe.
Mission success! Week 5 of Building Safety Month 2024 highlights individuals and communities who are making a difference in building safety not just in May, but all year long.
