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This on-demand covers the National Building Code of Canada Part 9, and is designed to aid participants prepare for the ExAC Exam!
NBCC Part 9 Housing and Small Buildings
Topics:听NBCC
The National Building Code of Canada Part 9 is designed to engage the participant in the learning process by organising the course into modules, with self-study and sample project applications with interactive Question and Answers, to check learner knowledge acquisition.听
The modules will be presented in four sessions over two days. 听At the end of the training, the participant will be able to understand and apply the National Building Code of Canada 2015 Edition (NBCC) Part 9 provisions to small buildings and houses.
Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this on-demand course, participants will be able to
- Familiarize themselves with the terminology of the NBCC in general and in Part 9听
- Interpret and apply the min provisions of the NBC to the design, construction and occupancy of small buildings and houses
- Apply the prescriptive standards and acceptable solutions of NBCC Part 9 related to structural design, materials, health and safety, fire protection and life safety.听
- 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听
- Identify Code objectives and functional statements associated with prescriptive requirements
Subject Matter Expert
Amal Tamim
M.Sc. FPE
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Outline
The learning modules are specific to:
- NBCC code structure and Parts
- Terms and Definitions
- Classification of buildings as Part 9 buildings
- Fire walls and fire separations
- Fire resistance determination
- Spatial separations and exterior walls construction
- Design of areas, spaces and special structures
- Health and safety provisions
- Means of egress
- Fire protection and life safety听
- Material specifications听
- Building Envelope听
- Structural provisions听
- Thermal efficiency听
Reference Materials:
Reference materials for this course, include the 2015 National Building Code of Canada (2015) Volumes 1 and 2 in addition to the training course power point presentation which can be downloaded once registered for the course.听
- Online course delivery by the instructor, and
- Reading of the reference material,
- Online knowledge check exercises.听听
Individuals will need to have both volumes of the 2015 NBCC听as references for the courses.听
Subject Matter Expert
Amal Tamim,听M.Sc. FPE
Senior Consultant l听Jensen Hughes
Pricing:
RAIC Member: $379 / Non-Members: $469
Intern Members: $289听/ Intern Non-Member: $359
Student Members: $189听(must be an听RAIC student associate member)听
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- The听ExAC听was developed to test the minimum standards of competency acquired by an Intern during the Internship period, to ensure both public safety and the professional and skilled delivery of architectural听services.听It听is adopted by all the Canadian Licensing Authorities.听These听webinars听are not听endorsed by听the听Committee for the Examination for Architects in Canada.听