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BC Energy Step Code Training – Module 2: Meeting the BC Energy Step Code by Design (2023)

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.

Non-Member Cost :

Online

250

25% off for CHBA BC members – learn more here

CPD Points:

2.5

BC Housing Competency Area:

Construction Technology

Time Commitment:

Minimum 2-3 hours

Delivery Method:

Online (via eLearning)

Course Description

*This course has been approved to fulfil BC Housing’s BC Energy Step Code training requirement for Module 2.

*Click here for more information on BC Housing’s BC Energy Step Code training requirements.

By the end of this module you will be able to:

Explain to team members and clients the basic considerations for designing and building to the BCESC both for Step 3 and beyond;
Include considerations for future climate readiness, market expectations, potential cost implications, diverse building types, and future code readiness; and
Qualitatively assess a building’s likelihood of meeting various performance requirements of the BC Energy Step Code based on its design elements.

Course Format

Online

All online courses require successful completion of the following components:

Review all course materials in full. The course includes interactive lessons, instructional videos and reference materials divided into individual units (modules) of study. Units can be completed at a student’s own pace.

Course Material

All course materials are contained directly within the online course modules.

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BC Energy Step Code Training – Module 2: Meeting the BC Energy Step Code by Design (2023)

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Check out our “Meeting the BC Energy Step Code by Design” interactive eLearning course. This course will help to assess qualitatively a building’s likelihood of meeting various performance requirements of the BC Energy Step Code based on its design elements.

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