Mark your calendars! – EDUCATION SUMMIT 2025 returns on October 8–9, 2025! Check out the Summit page below for details!
Module 2 of the BC Step Code Training Course provides an overview of how architectural and mechanical design choices can have a significant impact on certain building performance parameters, which can either help or hinder compliance as well as impact overall cost.
View Programs/CoursesModule 1 of the BC Step Code Training Course reviews the importance of building housing in BC that responds to climate change through energy efficiency, durability, and comfort, for a diverse range of occupants.
View Programs/CoursesThis course will provide information on British Columbia’s Builders Lien Act and how it applies to various industry stakeholders, including Owners, General Contractors, Subcontractors, and Suppliers.
View Programs/CoursesLearn the most common construction defects based on actual housing projects.
This three-hour course will explain how defects are recognized, typical causes, and offer solutions and prevention strategies to help builders reduce future callbacks.
This course will use the CHBA BC contract and other sample contracts to help viewers identify important contractual terms for their specific business.
View Programs/CoursesThis session offers insights into the top claims reported to warranty providers in relation to BC Building Code requirements, and presents solutions to reducing structural risks and health and safety issues
View Programs/CoursesIs the day-to-day running of your business getting in the way of planning your year ahead? In this session, we show you a simple step-by-step approach to creating a One-Page Strategic Plan that will help you reach your goals and allow your business to grow.
View Programs/CoursesA no-BS roadmap for faster construction projects, happier customers, and chunkier net profits.
View Programs/CoursesIn this interactive workshop, you’ll develop critical customer service and negotiation skills to build lasting relationships with potential and existing clients.
View Programs/CoursesThe goal of this course is to provide builders information needed to successfully build BC Energy Step Code compliant Part 9 New Homes in British Columbia.
View Programs/CoursesThe goal of this course is to provide builders information needed to successfully build BC Energy Step Code compliant Part 9 New Homes in British Columbia.
View Programs/CoursesThis course provides an overview of how architectural and mechanical design choices can have a significant impact on building performance compliance as well as the overall cost to meet the BC Energy Step Code.
View Programs/CoursesIn this interactive workshop, we will focus on 3 core areas to help you build a successful path to sustainable business growth.
View Programs/CoursesLet's learn about Wood Frame Walls-Building Enclosure Considerations from builder experience.
View Programs/CoursesReal-world examples of successful and unsuccessful implementation are provided to help form a complete understanding of the Integrated Design Process.
View Programs/CoursesLet's discuss about the rapidly evolving technology being developed by air source heat pump manufacturers, providing builders with information on how to compare options and how to work with designers and contractors to select systems that best fit their projects.
View Programs/CoursesBy the end of this session, you will gain a holistic and practical insight towards the structural support and building envelope detailing of windows/doors in fully exterior insulated walls.
View Programs/CoursesThis session will demystify solar PV, providing clear answers and guidance for residential builders and designers in planning and implementing solar PV options for their clients.
View Programs/CoursesLet’s find out the strategies for providing the healthiest possible air for your clients.
View Programs/CoursesLet’s learn how this Integrated Design process works, see case study illustrations of how builders have used it effectively, and consider how you could apply it to help you reach your goals.
View Programs/CoursesThe goal of this course is to understand the high-performance building envelopes.
View Programs/CoursesLet's review the new project that examines the capital and operating costs of traditional HVAC ducted system vs. a ductless air-source heat pump (ASHP) installation in a typical single storey home.
View Programs/CoursesDiscovering new ways of examining constructing walls that maximizes the performance of the different components by integrating them into one system.
View Programs/CoursesThe goal of this course is to understand building science principles and observe examples of the detailing of exterior insulated walls with various types and typical thickness of exterior insulation.
View Programs/CoursesThe goal of this course is to understand building science principles and observe examples of the detailing of deep-stud and double-stud wall assemblies.
View Programs/CoursesLet's discuss efficiency science topics such as airtightness, heat transfer, and airflow, and addresses common concerns that arise from these discussions
View Programs/CoursesAn exploration of the Builders’ Lien Act and how to make it work for you.
View Programs/CoursesThis course covers the elements of business planning and management and how this affects everyday operations and competitive strategy.
View Programs/CoursesTo receive the “Relevant Enactments” qualification requirement for New Residential Builders as set out by the Licensing and Consumer Services Branch of BC Housing, you must complete both BC Building Code Part 1 AND Part 2 (Please note that Part 1 must be taken before Part 2).
View Programs/CoursesThis session covers the process to design an effective sales and marketing strategy to better promote your business, earn referrals and sell new projects.
View Programs/CoursesLearn how to plan and schedule complex projects, get people to work as a team, and manage the job site to meet WHMIS and Residential Construction waste standards.
View Programs/CoursesPart 1 of a 3-part online live workshop to help participants understand the key principles of high performance homes.
View Programs/CoursesPart 2 of a 3-part online live workshop to help participants understand the key principles of high-performance homes.
View Programs/CoursesPart 3 of a 3-part online live workshop to help participants understand the key principles of high performance homes.
View Programs/CoursesDo you understand the “house-as-a-system” to design energy-efficient and green renovations and retrofits?
Learn skills and tools to incorporate green building and energy-efficient design successfully in your renovation and retrofit projects.
This course is designed to equip you with an understanding of the fundamental principles required for building high-quality, energy and resource-efficient housing.
View Programs/CoursesTo receive the “Relevant Enactments” qualification requirement for New Residential Builders as set out by the Licensing and Consumer Services Branch of BC Housing, you must complete both BC Building Code Part 1 AND Part 2 (Please note that Part 1 must be taken before Part 2).
View Programs/CoursesThe goal of this course is to provide Energy Advisors information needed to successfully work with Builders in building compliant Part 9 New Homes in British Columbia.
View Programs/CoursesThe goal of this course is to provide renovators like you with an introduction to the basic knowledge needed to perform your job as a business owner or manager.
View Programs/CoursesThis course will help both company owners and their employees improve their awareness and understanding of the elements of service and warranty that will directly affect the everyday operation of their building company.
View Programs/CoursesLearn the role of a “money manager” and how to weather economic cycles with proven systems and controls to build a more profitable business.
View Programs/CoursesThis course will provide you with the answers to your questions about contracts, construction and project risk, liability, holdbacks and other aspects of the law as it relates to construction and building projects and protecting your business in British Columbia
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