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Dear Oregon Permit Technician Association - PAYMENTS,

PermitTechNation is hosting a webinar and we invite you to join us! 

Code Specialist 3-Day Webinar

When: November 12, 2024 10:30 AM, CST
Where: Virtual

Payment:  Online - be prepared with credit card as the registration system times out after 15 min.

Event Details:

2021 CODE SPECIALIST WEBINAR

Presented by Frank Morris, Study the Code

When: Nov. 12-13-14

Time:  10:30AM-3:00PM, CT 

Webinar Cost: $200 Member / $250 Non-Member

Click HERE for webinar description.

PTN SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE!

If you have been a member of PTN for 1 year or more, you are eligible to apply for PTN Education Scholarships. For more information, please refer to PTN Policy Cert Exam-Education-Appendix A. If you plan to apply for a scholarship, do not register for the webinar. No refunds will be given if you register and pay for the webinar and also apply and receive a scholarship. If you do not receive a scholarship, there will still be time left and space available to register. 

Scholarship application period ends: Tuesday, Oct. 15.

Apply for PTN Education Scholarships HERE.

NOTE: Please do not forward this email; the below registration button is specific to YOUR email. If you know someone who might be interested in this webinar, they can find all details and registration links on PTN's Event page found at:

https://permittechnation.org/Events

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The City of Newberg has an exciting opportunity for a Plans Examiner II

Position Description: Plans Examiner II

Full-time, 40 hours/week.

Salary Range: $36.18 - $46.32/hourly

Application Deadline: 10/28/2024

Provides advanced building plan review for compliance with applicable building codes on both commercial and residential projects. Assists customers, coordinates permit issuance, inspects permitted projects, and assists with enforcement of building codes.  

For full job description click here. 



The International Code Council’s Pacific Northwest Region II covers a uniquely diverse area serving 28 member chapters across six states.

Encompassing Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming, Region II employs vastly different construction methods, seismic zones, high and low elevations from oceans to mountains to plains and permafrost.

“Even with these differences, we all speak the same code language, have a lot of the same common issues and are like a happy blended family,” said Ted Zuk, CBO, Development Services Director, Jackson County, Oregon and Vice President, Region II. “The camaraderie and friendships formed are an important part of who we are as a region.”

            New & Notable: Boosting Member Support, Services and Recognition. Click here for full article 

  Read Full Article Here

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Wellness with OPTA

At OPTA, we believe in the importance of maintaining both mental and physical well-being,

especially in our demanding and often unpredictable field. 

Office Ergonomics – Quick Reference Guide

This comprehensive handout, a valuable resource provided by Western University, is your guide to workplace stretches and overall ergonomic strategies. It's perfect for those who are serious about their health and wellness in the workplace. 


Deskercise with OPTA

For a more lighthearted approach, check out "Deskercise with OPTA"! It's perfect for those needing a quick break from the daily grind and something to do with their code books (besides reading them).



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Be part of something bigger and unlock your professional growth.  OPTA membership provides you with a powerful network where you can

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Join Our Committees, Make a Difference, and Have Some Fun!

Why Join? 

Being part of a committee is not only a great way to give back to the OPTA community but also an excellent opportunity to develop new skills, meet new people, and directly impact our organization's future. So, what are you waiting for? Get involved today!

Membership Committee

Are you a people person? Do you enjoy connecting with others and welcoming new faces? Join the Membership Committee! Help create brochures and welcome letters and maintain membership information. Plus, you get to decide who's in and who's out (just kidding, everyone's welcome)!

Outreach Committee

Got a knack for storytelling? Are you always the first to know the latest news? Join the Outreach Committee! You'll get to craft bi-annual newsletters, manage our social media, and keep everyone informed. If you think our website needs a facelift, this is the place for you!

Education & Certification Committee

Do our conferences need some pizzazz? Do you have great ideas for making learning fun and engaging? Join the Education & Certification Committee! Help us develop exciting educational programs, schedule dynamic speakers, and manage scholarships. Let's turn boring training sessions into something everyone looks forward to!

Bylaws Committee

Love the nitty-gritty details? Are you passionate about rules and regulations? Join the Bylaws Committee! Review and update our bylaws annually and ensure we're always up-to-date. If you enjoy being the go-to person for all things legal, this is your spot!

Conference and Event Committee

Have you ever been disappointed with the conference snacks? Can you do better? Join the Conference and Event Committee! Plan and reserve our training and networking venues, arrange for witty guest speakers, and, most importantly, ensure the food and beverages don't suck. Help us make our events unforgettable!



OPTA partnered with the Southern Oregon Chapter of ICC for a day of service.

Contact us to see how you can support OPTA for future Habitat for Humanity builds!

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Oregon Permit Technicians Association 

P.O. Box 634

Springfield, OR 97477

Info@oregonpermittechs.com


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