NBCC Part 3 and Part 9 Courses
DISCLAIMER: This course is based on the National Building Code of Canada 2015 edition, not the new 2020 edition.
A new version of this course based on the 2020 edition of the National Building Code of Canada will be available soon. Sign up to our waitlist to be notified when it becomes available here.
Topics: Practice, Building Code
Length: Eight 2-hour learning sessions (16 hours)
What's included: video, quiz, certificates of completion
These courses, developed by Jensen Hughes Consulting Canada Ltd.—the leading name in safety and risk-based science in Canada—will provide a wealth of information in eight 2 hour online learning sessions. Both courses include self-study and sample project applications with interactive Question and Answer periods. The webinar recordings are designed to support preparation for the Examination for Architects in Canada (ExAC)* exam. Individuals will need to have both volumes of the 2015 NBCC as references for the courses.
NBCC Part 3 Fire Protection, Occupant Safety and Accessibility
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- To apply the requirements of the NBC to the design, construction and occupancy of buildings
- To apply the minimum standards of the NBC to a building governed by Division B Part 3.
- To describe the requirements for achieving design compliance using alternative solutions, as set out in NBCC Division A Subsection 1.2.1 and in Division B Subsection 1.1.2.
- To identify Code objectives and their application
- To identify the proper application of an alternative solution in building design in Canada
NBCC Part 9 Housing and Small Buildings
- To be familiarized with the terminology of the NBCC in general and in Part 9
- To interpret and apply the min provisions of the NBC to the design, construction and occupancy of small buildings and houses
- To apply the prescriptive standards and acceptable solutions of NBCC Part 9 related to structural design, materials, health and safety, fire protection and life safety.
- To describe the requirements for achieving design compliance using alternative solutions, as set out in NBC Division A and in Subsection 1.1.2. of Division B of
- To identify Code objectives and functional statements associated with prescriptive requirements
Subject Matter Expert
Amal Tamim
M.Sc. FPE
Formerly of Jensen Hughes Consulting Canada Ltd.
Amal Tamim s a seasoned code consultant with over 25 years combined national and international experience. She is a firm believer in knowledge transfer specifically in the area of building safety and building code application. She has led multiple Code seminars and training workshops around the world, including a 35-hours NBCC 2015 training workshop. She was a senior consultant supporting the building code consulting and safety engineering services Canadian operations of Jensen Hughes.
Pricing:
Member: $599.00 | Non-Member: $749.00
Intern Member: $449.00 | Intern Non-Member: $549.00
Student: $299.00 (must be an RAIC student associate member)