EDUCATION SUMMIT 2026

JOIN us for a two-day professional development event designed for BC’s residential construction community—builders, building officials, and designers alike. Proudly hosted in partnership with the Building Officials’ Association of BC (BOABC) and BC Association of Building Designers (BCABD).

The conference offers expert speakers, keynote sessions, and plenty of opportunities to connect with industry peers.

Attend one or both days to earn your CPD points and walk away with practical strategies and fresh perspectives.

November 4 – 5, 2026
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, Richmond, BC

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND??

The Education Summit brings together builders, building officials, building designers and industry professionals to strengthen knowledge and ensure consistency in practice across BC’s residential construction sector.

This two-day technical conference focuses on:

Recent and proposed changes to the BC Building Code
Real-world compliance, enforcement challenges and practical solutions
Building science principles that improve durability and occupant comfort beyond code minimums
Resolving conflicts between building codes and local bylaws

Attendees will engage in in-depth discussions with experts, share insights with peers and build stronger connections with BC’s construction and enforcement communities.

EVENT PRICING & REGISTRATION

*Members save on their Education Summit tickets with exclusive discount rates! The member rates listed below are automatically applied for CHBA BC, BOABC, BCABD and CACEA members. To verify your membership before completing your registration payment, please contact education@chbabc.org.

FULL CONFERENCE (2 DAYS)

Members: $600*
Non-Members: $700
Member Group rates (3+ tickets): $540*
Non-Member Group rates (3+ tickets): $630

ONE DAY

Members: $450*
Non-Members: $550
Group rates don’t apply for one-day tickets

*Take advantage of the early bird rate, available until June 30, 2026!

FULL CONFERENCE (2 DAYS)

Members: $650*
Non-Members: $750
Member Group rates (3+ tickets): $585*
Non-Member Group rates (3+ tickets): $675

ONE DAY

Members: $500*
Non-Members: $600
Group rates don’t apply for one-day tickets

PROGRAM & CPD POINTS

PROGRAM & SPEAKERS

Discover a dynamic program at this year’s summit, developed for leaders and professionals driving the residential building and construction industry forward.

STAY TUNED!

CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

More information coming – stay tuned!

Host Hotel – Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel

Staying at the conference hotel ensures you’re close to the action, provides opportunities to connect with other attendees, and helps support the event.

BOOK YOUR ROOM WITH SPECIAL RATES

Sponsorship Opportunities

Your sponsorship will help us provide impactful keynote speakers and technical sessions to builders, building officials, and building designers in BC. For more information, please email jane@chbabc.org.

EMAIL FOR DETAILS

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS!

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