Our Building Structural 2012 course is an overview/refresher course for experienced practitioners. This building code course helps you review and become more familiar with the Ontario Building Code requirements related to building structures. The curriculum provides an introduction to and overview of the structural requirements found in the Building Code and focuses on Volume 1, Division B, of the Code.
Note(s)
Course Delivery Method:
This is an online course delivered via Blackboard Learn.
Course Essentials:
You must have a copy of the 2012 Building Code Compendium before you begin this course. The compendium is available for purchase at the George Brown College bookstore (either on campus or online), at our Building Code and Trade Manuals website and at the Publications Ontario website.
MMAH Exam:
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) exam is not included. MMAH exam and Building Code Identification Number (BCIN) information can be found on the MMAH website. (Humber College hosts the Building Code exams on behalf of the MMAH. Visit the Humber College Ontario Building Code Examinations website to schedule and pay for the applicable exam.)
Technical/Computer Requirements:
Refer to the basic technology requirements for Blackboard online courses.
Prerequisites
You must have a general understanding of the building construction process and basic blueprint reading skills.
Recommendations
You will have the most success in this course if you already have a familiarity with Parts 4 and 9 of the 2012 Ontario Building Code before you start this course.