BC Housing Licensing Education Requirements
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BC Building Code Part 1
Are you aware of BC Building Code standards? Will your projects pass inspections? Learn the role of the BC Building Code (Part 9), how it is developed, and how to use the Code book for easy reference.
(Please note that Part 1 must be taken before Part 2)
BC Building Code Part 2
Are you aware of BC Building Code standards? Will your projects pass inspections? Deepen your knowledge and application of the BC Building Code in this follow-up course to BC Building Code Part 1.
(Please note that Part 1 must be taken before Part 2)
Building Science for New Homes
Do you understand technical aspects of building quality, energy efficient homes that meet industry standards? Ensuring quality is essential, especially in Canada’s demanding climate. This course is designed to equip you with an understanding of the fundamental principles required for building high-quality, energy- and resource-efficient housing.
Business Planning and Management
You have the technical skills, but do you need tools to help plan and manage your business? This course covers the elements of business planning and management and how this affects everyday operations and competitive strategy. Understand business KPI’s, set goals, and develop skills required to run a successful home building/renovation business.
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Construction Law
Is your business, employees, or client at risk? Do you have systems to mitigate risk and liability? This course covers contracts, construction and project risk, liability, holdbacks and other aspects of the law as it relates to construction and building projects in BC.
Financial Management
Do you have a financial plan and systems to manage economic cycles and changes that impact your bottom line? Learn the role of a “money manager” and how to weather economic cycles with proven systems and controls to build a more profitable business.
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Project Management & Site Supervision
Do you know how to manage complex project that require sub-trades, so they stay on time and on budget? Learn how to plan and schedule complex projects, getting people to work as a team, managing the job site to meet WHMIS and Residential Construction waste standards.
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Service & Warranty
Improve your awareness and understanding of Service and Warranty elements that directly affect everyday operations. Many of these elements are mandated by BC Housing’s Licensing and Consumer Services and failing to follow correct procedures could put you and your business risk.