The Safety Assessment Program

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The AIA SAP training provides architects, engineers, and certified building officials with the knowledge and protocol to evaluate homes, buildings, and infrastructure in responding to post-disaster. Adapted from the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Safety Assessment Program (SAP), this seven-hour training accredits participants with the nationally recognized certification that is often required for volunteer building safety evaluators nationwide.

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Learn how to assess buildings for safety after a disaster

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Learn how to assess homes after a disaster

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The Safety Assessment Program (SAP)

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