1) while the designer typ makes the 1st pass at categorizing use in terms of occupancy, the ultimate judge of occupancy classification is:
2) intent of classification, esp. atypical is best described "such structure shall be classified in the group which the occ most:

1) occupancy type determination is typ based from:
2) the code also analyzes the hazards posed by adj bldgs, but places the responsibility for protection af adj bldgs:

CONSIDERATIONS FOR OCC. CLASS.
1) how are ppl using the bldg
2) are there assembly areas like theaters or restaurants
3) will ppl be awake or asleep in the bldg
4) will ppl be drinking alcohol or undergoing medical treatment which makes them less capable of self-preservation in an emergency

1) understanding the language of "structures or portions of structures" means:
2) code recognizes not all occupancies are included in the list given & gives direction to the:

1) what are the established occupancy groups by the IBC?

HINT: A / B / E / F / H / I / M / R / S / U

1) be careful in reading language ex - "less than 50 persons" means:
2) Group A occ. are typ defined as having:
-be careful & examine code language in relation to use of space
3) Group A generally states use for:

1) careful- retail stores have more than 49 ppl but are in the:
2) per 303.1.1 assembly areas w/ fewer than 50 ppl are classified as:
3) assembly areas of less than 750 sf that are accessory to other uses are not considered (___) per 303.1.2

1) per 303.1.3 clarifies that assembly occ. associated w/ Group E don't need to be:
2) accessory religious educational rooms & religious auditoriums w/ occ. load less than 100 are not:

1) group A-1 per 303.2 is for assembly areas with:
2) group A-2 per 303.3 is for assembly areas:
3) group A-3 per 303.4 for assembly areas:

1) group A-4 per303.5 are assembly areas:
2) group A-5 per 303.6 are assembly areas:
3) assemblies sim. to A-4&5 but don't meet all the criteria fit into:
4) small assembly spaces w/ less than 50 ppl are considered by exclusion as part:
5) same reason ^ large conf. rm in office w/ more than 49 ppl is classified as:

1) group-B occ. includes:
2) other distinctions for group-B includes:

1) when do laboratories qualify as group-B
2) when do educational facilities qualify as group-B
3) what type of food facilities can be classified as group-B

1) group-E occupancy is used by:
2) assembly uses in school facilities are group:
3) day cares w/ less than 6 kids are:
4) uses w/ fewer than 6 kids in dwelling units are:
5) religious classrooms/auditoriums accessory to churches w/ less than 100 ppl are considered:

1) what falls under group-F1
2) what falls under group-F2

1) group-F occ. assumes these areas are not spaces for who?
2) to determine group-F1 vs H are done by:
3) ex - F occ. manuf. alcohol up to 16% content is considered group:

1) 2,500 sf food-processing establishments & commercial kitchens fall in group:
2) what are the 2 sets of criteria for hazardous occupancies, group-H1-4
3) group-H5 is determined by criteria:
4) sometimes other groups may contain a small amt of hazardous mat.'s when:

1) group-H ctrl areas from 202 states:
2) the ctrl area concept allows multiple parts of a bldg to contain an array of hazardous mat.'s when:

1) when ctrl areas in bldg are used for group-H, separation from one another by:
2) where are control areas not allowed?
3) both the percentage of max allowable quantity of hazardous mat.'s & number of ctrl areas decrease when:

1) group I-1 has more than 16 ppl living under:
2) groupI-1 classifications include:
3) group I-1 condition 1-occ. are presumed to be able to respond to an emergency:
4) group I-1 condition 2-occ. are presumed to need:

1) group I-1 condition 2 usually means the code places additional limitations for:
2) group I-1 condition 2 occ. can or can't use group I-1 condition 1 bldgs:
3) sim. occ. w/ btwn 6-16 ppl are to be classified as group:

1) group I-2 has more than 5 ppl living under:
2) group I-2 occ. are presumed to be incapable of:
3) group I-2 classification includes:

1) group I-2 condition 1 includes facilities that provide:
2) group I-2 condition 2 includes facilities that provide:

1) group I-3 has more than 5 ppl living under:
2) group I-3 includes:

1) group I-4 is for uses having more than 5 ppl under:
2) group I-4 is subdivided into care facilities for adults & children, but a child day-car btwn 6-100 kids under 2-1/2 yrs, located on the exit discharge level w/ a direct exterior exit is classified as:
3) sim. occ. w/ 5 or less ppl can be:

1) group-M occupancy includes:
2) larger storage areas would be considered group:
3) typ larger combinations of M & S occ. what is used?

1) what is key distinguisher for group-R
2) group R-1 occ. are sleeping in rooms for 30 days or less which includes:
3) group R-2 occ. are permanent, sleeping in bldgs w/ 2 dwelling units or more for more than 30 days includes:

1) group R-3 occ. are permanent & is defined as not meeting the criteria for:

-must follow IRC Int. Resi Code

1) group R-4 occupancies are used for:
2) group R-4 condition 1 is for persons receiving custodial care are:
3) group R-4 condition 2 includes bldgs where ppl receiving custodial care req. limited:
-both 24hr supervisions

1) group-S1 vs S2 includes:
2) accessory storage spaces are rms used for storage purposes les than (___) in area & are accessories to another occ. & classified as part of that occ.
3) aggregate accessory occ. aren't to be more than:

1) group-U includes: