Government of Saskatchewan – Legislative Framework Training Workshop & Examination

The intent of this training is to provide stakeholders with a better understanding of the legislation and regulations for successful application of the National Building Code of Canada within Saskatchewan. Following the in-class training, an examination sitting will be administered for interested attendees on the second half of day two. Please note that the exam associated with this training is a requirement for all new and existing building officials dependent on the conditions of their building official license.

The objective of the Legislative Framework Workshop is to provide a better understanding of the legislation and regulations for successful application of the National Building Code of Canada. Workshop content includes:

• NBC 2015, Division A, Part 2 – Objectives
• NBC 2015, Division A, Part 3 – Functional Statements
• NBC 2015, Division C – Administrative Provisions
• The Administrative Requirements for use with the National Building Code of Canada, 1985
• The Construction Codes Act
• The Building Code Regulations
• The Energy Code Regulations
• Building Bylaw and Enforcement Guide c/w Model Building Bylaw
• Alternative Solutions

This workshop will provide 16 credit hours towards mandatory training hour requirements for building officials, upon successful completion of the LFT exam for building official license renewal, or 16 credit hours towards discretionary training upon failure of the LFT exam. Other participants can claim 16 hours of professional development upon completion not reliant on exam writing.

Who should take this workshop?

• building officials;
• local authorities;
• designers;
• architects;
• engineers;
• code consultants; and
• construction industry.

Registrations for Saskatoon will be processed on a first-come first-served basis. Please register for this workshop as soon as possible as space is limited.

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