DOB NOW Training

Date and Time

Topics

Materials

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – 10am to 12pm

Thursday, November 2, 2023 – 10am to 12pm

• Construction Codes Determination (CCD1)
• Zoning Resolution Determination (ZRD1)
• Second review of plan examination objections

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Training Type

Topics

Materials

An Overview of DOB NOW for General Contractors

An overview of the application process in DOB NOW. Topics include permits, Tenant Protection Plans, Site Safety Plans, search tools, and licensing applications.

DOB NOW for General Contractors presentation

An Overview of DOB NOW for Owners and Managers

An overview of the application process in DOB NOW. Topics include Tenant Protection Plans, search tools, inspections, certificates of correction, compliance filings and violation payments.

DOB NOW for Owners and Managers presentation

DOB NOW for Owners and Managers Webinar

DOB NOW: BIS Options – License Insurance Updates

Insurance Update functionality for following license types:

• Contractor
• Electrician
• Master FS Piping Contractor
• Master Plumber
• Oil Burning Equipment Installer
• Rigger
• Sign Hanger
• Tower Crane Rigger

Quick Reference Guide – BIS Options License Insurance Updates

License Insurance Updates and Renewal Applications FAQs

Licensing Insurance Updates Webinar

Training Type

Topics

Materials

DOB NOW: Safety – Parking Structures

DOB NOW: Safety – Parking Structures Industry Training Presentation

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DOB NOW: Safety – Parking Structure Industry Training Webinar

Design Professionals & Filing Representatives

• General Construction (GC)
• Foundation (FO)
• Earthwork (EA)
• Support of Excavation (SE)
• Protection & Mechanical Methods (PMM)

New features (improved search, exporting jobs, etc.)

DOB NOW: Build – Design Professional Training Presentation

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DOB NOW: Build – Design Professional Training Webinar

Contractors & Licensees

Requesting and renewing permits (highlight will be on GC permits but applies to all PW2 work permits)
New contractor requirements (Tenant Protection Plan, etc.)
Contractor Withdrawal
New features (improved search, exporting jobs, etc.)

DOB NOW: Build – Contractor Training Presentation

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DOB NOW: Build – Contractor Training Webinar

Tenant Protection Plans & Site Safety Plans in DOB NOW

Tenant Protection Plan
Site Safety Plan

DOB NOW: Build – TPP and SSP Training Presentation

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DOB NOW: Build – Tenant Protection Plan & Site Safety Plan Webinar

Supersede & Withdrawal in DOB NOW

Superseding Design Professional
Withdrawing Design Professional or Contractor

DOB NOW: Build – Withdrawal and Supersede Training Presentation

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DOB NOW: Build – Supersede & Withdrawal Webinar

Job Types in DOB NOW

• New Buildings
• Alteration-CO (formerly Alt-1)
• Related details (Zoning, Schedule of Occupancy, Fees)
• Temporary BIN (TBIN) Requests

DOB NOW: Build – Job Types Training Presentation

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DOB NOW: Build – Job Types Training Webinar

Occupancy for BIS Jobs

Transitioning BIS Occupancy to DOB NOW

• BIN-Level Schedule of Occupancy (BSO)
• Job-Level Schedule of Occupancy (JSO, formerly Schedule A)

Certificate of Occupancy Requests

• All transactions: Initials, Renewals
• All types: Core & Shell, Temporary (TCO), Interim/Partial, Final

DOB NOW: Build – Occupancy for BIS Jobs Training Presentation

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DOB NOW: Build – Occupancy for BIS Jobs Training Webinar

Additional Trainings:
Completing Schedule of Occupancy for BIS Jobs Training Presentation

Completing Schedule of Occupancy for BIS Jobs Training Webinar

Local Law 97 of 2019 - Adjustment Requests

• Local Law 97/2019
• Excessive emissions due to a special circumstance
• Not-for-profit hospitals and healthcare facilities

Local Law 97 of 2019 Training Presentation

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DOB NOW – Local Law 97 of 2019 Training Webinar

Energy

• Energy submissions in compliance with the New York City Energy Conversation Code (NYCECC).

DOB NOW: Build – Energy Training Presentation

To view a previous training, click below: DOB NOW: Build - Energy Training Webinar

DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Directors & Inspectors

• Elevator Co-Directors
• Elevator Directors
• Elevator Inspectors

DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Director, Co-Director & Inspector Training Presentation

To view a previous version of this training, click below:
DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Director, Co-Director & Inspector Webinar

DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Technicians & Helpers

• Elevator Helpers
• Elevator Restricted Technicians
• Elevator Technicians

DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Helpers & Technicians Training Presentation

To view the previous version of this training, click below:
DOB NOW: Licensing – Elevator Helpers & Technicians Webinar

Major Projects Development Program (MPP) 

Suggested Audience
Those involved in projects meeting the following criteria:

• New Buildings at least 20 stories or 500,000 construction square feet
• Enlargements of at least an additional 20 stories or an additional 100,000 square feet

To view a previous version of this training, click below:

DOB NOW: Build – Major Projects Development Program Information Session

DOB NOW Zoning Challenges Portal

• Building on My Block / Zoning Challenge tool for DOB NOW job filings

DOB NOW Zoning Challenges and Appeals Presentation

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DOB NOW Zoning Challenges and AppealsTraining Webinar

The five types of full demolition which can be submitted:

• New Work
• Emergency Work Order
• Immediate Emergency Declaration
• Emergency Declaration

DOB NOW: Build – Full Demolition Presentation

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DOB NOW: Build – Full Demolition Training Webinar